Dear Chicago House, These are fun to make and an interesting addition to the spread of food Chicago teen had at her Sweet Sixteen last weekend. How to make jello […]
How to Make an Elegant Centerpiece
Dear Chicago House, Every party table needs an elegant centerpiece…correct? Miss Chicago teen selected a color palette of black gold and white for her Sweet Sixteen bash and made these […]
Decor for a Casino Party
Dear Chicago House, This past weekend we celebrated Miss Chicago teen’s Sweet Sixteen with a Casino Party. It was a theme of her choosing and inspired by watching rather a […]
Getting Creative with String
Dear Chicago House, Stashed away in my junk cupboard…and lets face it every house has at least one of these, I have a big box of assorted string. Am I […]
Arty Farty Friday #40 and Kindle News
Dear Chicago House, Gosh, it has been nearly six months since I did an Arty Farty Friday post. I was doing so well when I started the series but things […]
Guess What… it is Snowing in Chicago Again.
Dear Chicago House, I think it is fair to say I am officially fed up with winter and snow. I haven’t seen any grass since November, endured the wrath of […]
Bead Valentine Card: Easy Tutorial
Dear Chicago House, Here is a sweet little Valentine card tutorial which is quick and easy and oh-so-elegant. What you will need Florist wire Beads Hot glue gun card Stock […]
DIY Wall Art Ideas for Coastal Decor
Dear Chicago House, I really gravitate to a coastal style of decorating, I like simple lines and cool color palettes. I know I live a long way from the sea […]
Pinterest Tip – How to Animate your Pins
Dear Chicago House, Hands up if you spend way too much time on Pinterest?…me! I have found that Pinterest is the best social network for driving traffic to this site […]
Coastal Themed Vignette
Faced with another icy, snowy morning today I am dreaming of warm, balmy days and breathing in the salty air of the ocean instead of subjecting my lungs to arctic […]