
Bedroom progress – a retro-style bed & snuggly new duvet
Today I wanted to update you on our bedroom decorating project and share a quick review of my new duvet. You may remember that I’ve
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I too want to be as frugal as possible with the money I invest in my home. I’ve remodelled my own fixer-upper and have shared all the dos and don’ts along the way
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Today I wanted to update you on our bedroom decorating project and share a quick review of my new duvet. You may remember that I’ve

Guess where I’ve spent this week? I’ve had a week off and did I spend it in the sunshine? By the sea? In a beer

After much research for my own home renovation project, I’ve discovered that LED lighting is becoming more and more popular these days. Not only are

As you can probably tell from my past few DIY blog posts, flooring at been at the forefront of my mind. Firstly, I picked out

When it comes to the aesthetic appearance of your home often the smallest chip or crack can look unsightly and stand out a mile if

I’m just about to start planning my office (did you catch my blog post on the ergonomics of working from home?) so I’ve been doing

You know when you have an idea of your perfect home in your mind – go on, picture yours now… You’d hope to one day

How many hours are you working each week? Whatever your answer is I’m going to say that’s too many hours. When the sun is shining
Today I want to share some lovely photos of my friend Lisa’s caravan with you. It’s a 1957 Sprite, very similar to my little vintage caravan, but

One of the things that I’m trying to achieve in my home is a feeling of brightness and airiness. I’ve been painting dark walls in

I’ve been reading about gardening this month, and it’s all down to the newly released book The Thoughtful Gardener. If you too have an empty garden (or

Buying a kitchen second-hand may seem unheard of, but it can be a great way to update your home on a budget. So many people

I love the idea of a minimalist lifestyle. I guess that’s because I’ve got so much clutter in my life! Dreaming of open spaces and

Wave goodbye to radiators and hello to more space and a warm home for less. Underfloor heating is a great choice when you’re tackling any

If somebody asked you what your dream bedroom would look like, what would you say? What kind of vision do you have? I know exactly

I’ve recently laid laminate flooring in two rooms of my home and I can honestly say that it was a really easy process. I thought

Creating that much-needed extra space in your home can be achieved by creating a brand new room out in your unappreciated attic. Whether you live

Did you spot my blog post about my new flooring last week? The eagle-eyed of you might have noticed that the finishing touch to my new

If you’re a full-time freelancer like me, or someone who works just one day a week out of their home office, this is the blog post for

I’m SO excited to tell you the wonderful news that my thrifty little lifestyle blog has just been announced as the winner of the Best

Hurrah! We finally have some new bedding for our new bedroom. After weeks spent stripping off wallpaper, days painting layers and layers of while emulsion

When most people think about thrifty living they automatically think of frugality: cutting costs and counting the pennies. But thrifty living is about far more than that.

There’s a lovely big window in our living room. It lets in so much natural daylight and offers a lovely view over the garden. In fact,

Many people think that they have to spend thousands of pounds on changes to their home to make a huge impact, but it can be

There’s one thing that people tend to overlook when they’re remodelling their home but it’s also one of the most important pieces of kit in

It’s been a really exciting weekend here at Cassiefairy HQ because I’ve been shortlisted for an award! I’ve been chosen along with 19 other fabulous interiors

When I started decorating my bedroom, I knew I wanted to create a tranquil space. I’ve always dreamed of an entirely white room – even when I was a

We all strive for more space in our homes (just so we can buy even more stuff to fill it!) and it can be an

Have you ever taken a photo and thought to yourself, ”I wish I could print this out lifesize”? That’s exactly what I thought when my

Space-saving design is incredibly popular as it helps people get more out of their home. If you save space, then each room has more room to breathe and looks far less cluttered and compact. Here are some options to improve your interior…