Dear Chicago House, My most downloaded freebie here at creativeinchicago.com is this birthday card. I think the reason it is so successful is it’s simplistic design and the fact it […]
Tutorial: Shell Napkin Rings
Dear Chicago House, Here is another easy project to glam up a coastal table setting – DIY Shell Napkin Rings You will need Small shells Drill (optional depending on your […]
Tutorial: DIY Beachy Coasters
Dear Chicago House, Don’t you love these gorgeous coasters, perfect for a beach house coffee table! and super easy to make. You will need Cork circles Hemp string/rope Small shells. […]
Icy Photos – Polar Vortex Chicago
Dear Chicago House, Oh my, it has been rather cold this week, we bottomed out at -19 deg F ( that is -28 deg C) so cold in fact that […]
Creating Art on the Beach
Dear Chicago House, This time last week I was in sunny Florida, enjoying the feeling of sand between my toes and the sun on my face. Back in Chicago and […]
Britsh Christmas Food- Mince Pies
Dear Chicago House, Every household has it’s Christmas delights and one of ours is consuming home-made mince pies. Any Brits reading this will know instantly what these traditional little pies […]
Santa gone BAD: Lego Video
Dear Chicago House, Who needs a big Christmas tree when you have Lego It was one of my favorite toys as a kid and Lego can still be fun as […]
Designer Desk Accessory – Last minute DIY gift!
Dear Chicago House, Here is fun desk accessory you could make as a last minute gift. Over the years Chicago teen has amassed quite a collection of pencils and a […]
Easy DIY Advent Calendar
Dear Chicago House, Pinch, punch 1st of the month and because we have entered December it’s time to break out an advent calendar. Miss Chicago teen may be 15, but […]
DIY Gift Ideas for Gardeners
Dear Chicago House, If you are at a loss when it comes to gift buying for a gardening enthusiast, why not try the DIY approach? Beautiful Painted Planter […]