Dear Chicago House, You have a guest writer today, Susie from Arcadian Lighting. She was inspired to contact me after seeing the Town house beachy room and has some lovely […]
Home Decor
Free Candle Transfer Pattern
With a little magic you can turn dull white candles into something more lovely with a simple candle transfer. What more I am offered a free pattern to download You […]
Creative Pumpkins
Dear Chicago House, Seems I am not with the program and am a little late in sharing the pumpkins that adorned your front steps. Better late than never though! Love […]
Decorating with glass bottles
Dear Chicago House, I have to admit I am not a seasonal decorator, quite frankly I don’t have the time or inclination to swap out your decorative accents to match […]
Sew it yourself Placemat Tutorial
Dear Chicago House, I don’t know about anyone else but we seem to go through placemats at a rate of knots, one splodge of ketchup here and a spat of […]
Decorating with Yarn Balls: Tutorial
Everyone loved the Rope Balls I made recently but they can be a little tricky to make. So, for those who got frustrated with rope here is an much easier […]
More Basement Before and After: Shelves and Storage Closets
Dear Chicago House, 12 months ago your basement looked like a revolting dungeon, it is amazing what a little lot of white paint and 10 weeks of painting whenever I […]
Managing Cables and Wires
Dear Chicago House, Not every project I undertake within your walls results in something fantastic and arty farty I have to photograph straight away. However a DIY adventure last week, […]
Decorating with House Plants
Dear Chicago House, When I moved into you a little over a year ago I arrived with NONE of my gorgeous house plants. The removal company had I used had […]
How to Knit Cable Knit Pillows
Dear Chicago House, It may be hyper trendy right now but I have been knitting for years.Clackity clack. In preparation for cooler days in your sun room I have dug […]
