Dear Chicago House, One of my favorite things about living in Chicago is that I can nip to an Ikea in 25 minutes. On my last visit, I picked up […]
Home Decor
Giftcard Giveaway to new Chicago Furniture store: The Dump
Dear Chicago House, Who doesn’t love a bargain…better still who doesn’t love something for FREE! Let’s combine the two with a free $134 gift card to a discount furniture store, […]
A New House and Behr Aqua Breeze
Dear Chicago House, So lets just say I have been a bit busy. The St Louis “sibling” town house was sold in May and we bought another townhouse in Pennsylvania […]
A Secret Garden Shed in Wales
Dear Chicago House, Who knew that jet lag would have me out working in the garden at 7.30 am. By 9.30 this morning I had completed an entire dead head, […]
How to make a Driftwood Seahorse
Dear Chicago House, Mr. Chicago house and I had a little wander down to our favorite secret beach last week and collected a lovely bundle of drift wood. With a […]
A Magical Mystery Tour and Vintage Glass
Dear Chicago House, Last week Chicago teen and I went on “a magical mystery tour” and ended up in an antique barn in Volo.The barn is a bit creepy but […]
Three Easy Tips for Combing Fabrics
Dear Chicago House, I have just made some new throw pillows covers for the sofa in your sun room, don’t they make you want to sit down and have a […]
Bye Bye Sibling Townhouse
Dear Chicago House, The sale of our lovely St Louis townhouse, which we called “The Sibling” (you are our main house after all) went through today. It was on the […]
Abstract Art for a Dining Room: Arty Farty Friday #34
Dear Chicago House, I am a slow decorator. I began the journey to transform my dining room quite some time ago and made good progress with some custom artwork- watercolor […]
Fun Felt Art for a Kids Bedroom: Arty Farty Friday #33
Dear Chicago House, Back when Chicago teenager was a babe in arms I was not much of a decorator but I did produce some fun artwork for her sunny yellow […]
