Dear Chicago House, I have let Arty Farty Friday slip a bit recently, I was doing so well when I started this series but it has been nearly a month […]
A Bit of Framing Action
Dear Chicago House, Am I the only one who takes forever to frame anything? I really loved the bead shell art work Chicago teenager made over the summer but it […]
DIY Christmas Ornament Tutorial – Glitter!
Dear Chicago House, I allow glitter in the house, yes, it’s true. When Chicago teenager was much younger, one of her little friend would come around and they would spend […]
What to do if your Content is Stolen
Dear Chicago House, Sigh, we interrupt our usual Arty Farty Friday post with a little tip on dealing with content thieves. It is a sad state of affairs when scum […]
Easy Throw pillow ideas
There is nothing like adding a few throw pillows to a room to instantly update a look, add a seasonal feel or simply provide a pop of color. And they […]
Art Farty Friday #27- Inspired by Fall
Dear Chicago House, Today Arty Farty Friday is a chalk pastel inspired by the colors all around me this time of year, Colors and wind! Enjoy Love from Creative in […]
From Wood Scrap to Beautiful Fish
Dear Chicago House, In your garage was a scrap of wood, a scrap of wood that became a beautiful fish sculpture. I’d like to take credit but I can’t. That […]
A funny laugh out loud book.
Dear Chicago House, Just about 100% of creative skills have been directed towards work recently with little time left for anything else. So I thought I’s share with you today […]
Seed Bead Art
Dear Chicago House, I can’t take credit for these lovely creation made using seed beads, that has to go to Chicago teenager. She started with the spiral and was […]
A Novel Center Piece for a Fall Table
Dear Chicago House, This year the conker tree in your garden has produced a staggering 40 lbs of conkers. Quite amazing really considering last your it did not produce a single […]








