CourtneyChesley.com is the personal blog of Courtney Chesley (that’s me!). Here is where I tell my tale of living as a twenty-something on the South Side of St. Louis, and share my opinion on things that absolutely do not matter.
I love whimsy- especially in home decor.
We’re playful people. Our home is rainbow-colored on the inside and full of strange vintage finds. Of course, I recently stewed over the idea of repainting everything white + creating a fresh canvas. But those who know me well were right- the idea went right out the window.
After running [...]
The blogness has been neglected due to serious crafty business. I’ve been making baskets out of upcycled data cables and wire. It’s my new favorite project! The baskets will be sold at local shows (O’Farmer’s Market- May 1st!) and eventually in our Maker’s Market shop. I thought I would show you a few of the [...]
Gorgeous weather, good conversation and $10 makes for a wonderful day at the flea market. I kidnapped Cara and headed for the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds on Saturday. After taking Cara on the longest tour possible around Belleville’s historic district and rehabbed Main Street, we finally reached our destination.
What does a person purchase upon their first visit [...]
