Amazing news – I won the ‘Most Creative Art & Craft Blog’ award 2019!

March 13, 2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

I can’t tell you how excited I am to share the news that Cassiefairy.com won the international award for Most Creative Art & Craft Blog 2019!
It’s all down to YOUR votes and I couldn’t have done it without you – thank you SO much for supporting me!

My recent news & some epic award nominations in February!

February 15, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

In case you’ve been wondering what I’ve been up to so far in 2019, I thought I’d share my recent news with you including my latest articles and an unexpected accolade..!

Some exciting news to start the new year – my recent features & achievements!

January 9, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

The last month of 2018 was super exciting for me and this is the first chance I’ve had to share some photos of my recent magazine features, articles, awards and online interviews with you 🙂

I’ve made the finals for the Most Creative Art & Craft Blog Award – please vote for me!

January 4, 2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

Amazing news for 2019 – I’ve made the finals for the Most Creative Art & Craft Blog Award – please could you spare a second to vote for me?!

I’m a finalist in the Cruelty-Free Blogger Awards

August 6, 2018.Reading time 1 minute.

Amazing news! I was shocked and delighted to find out that I’ve been shortlisted in the Cruelty-Free Blogger Awards 2018! I discovered the news on Twitter and have been shouting it from the roof tops ever since! Now I need your help to win, so please vote for me!

My blog is in the Top 30 DIY Blogs in the UK! + Valentine’s Day decor

February 11, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

FANTASTIC NEWS! I’ve just found out that My Thrifty Life is one of the Top 30 DIY blogs in the UK and I really can’t believe my eyes..!

Nominations open for Tile Trader’s “Tiling for a Good Cause” campaign – and I’m a judge!!

November 2, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

I thought I’d share with you the amazing news that I’ve been invited to be a judge for the “Tiling for a Good Cause” charitable initiative. I’m so excited! After winning the award for Best Homes & Interiors Blogger earlier this year, I was so delighted when Tile Trader got in touch again to see […]

Wooo I’ve been long-listed in the Interior Blog Awards!

August 9, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

Earlier this month I got the fantastic news that someone (I’ve no idea who – let me know if it was you so that I can thank you!) nominated my thrifty little blog for an Amara Interior Blog Award. Just knowing that someone out there was kind enough to put my name down for an […]

A little bit of press coverage for Cassiefairy.com

July 9, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

Hurrah it’s been a busy month here at Cassiefairy HQ because my thrifty little blog has popped up in a few unexpected places. I thought I’d gather together some snapshots of my recent press coverage in case you missed it – as you can probably tell, I’m REALLY chuffed!So in June, I was Home Style […]

My design interview with WhatHouse?

April 28, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Oooh I have some exciting news – over the Easter holidays my interview with WhatHouse? was published and I’m so pleased to be able to share it with you today. Here’s the link to the article if you fancy having a read: it’s a design Q&A all about thrifty interiors so I thought you might like to […]

AMAZING news – my blog won the award for Best Homes & Interiors Blog 2017

March 11, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

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 Homes and Interiors Blogger Award 2017!! I still can’t really believe it and I’m grinning like the cheshire cat right now!The news has just been shared by the award sponsor […]

I’m a finalist for the Best Homes & Interiors Blogger Award

February 27, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

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 blogs (many of which I read myself!) to be put forward for the Tile Trader Best Homes and Interiors Blogger Award and I’d love it if you could vote for me […]

I’ve been nominated in the Interior Blog Awards 2016!

August 15, 2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

I was SO chuffed when I heard that I’d been nominated as best DIY & Craft Blog in the Amara Interior Blog Awards 2016! I can’t believe that my lovely readers took the time to nominate me for one of the most prestigious awards in the country – I hope that this means you’ve been enjoying my crafts and […]

I’m Cut Out + Keep’s Crafty Superstar!

June 30, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

Did you spot this news on my Twitter feed earlier this week? I’ve been tweeting and instagraming all week long because I’m just SO excited to be featured on one of my favourite sites. When Cut Out + Keep got in touch to invite me to be their Crafty Superstar, I was literally bouncing around […]

I’ve been shortlisted for ‘Most Innovative’ blog in the UK Blog Awards!

January 30, 2016.Reading time 2 minutes.

I still can’t believe it. I have actually been shortlisted in the UK Blog Awards. And for the ‘Most Innovative’ blog category. There are no words to describe how I’m feeling right now. Thrilled, delighted, amazed and shocked just doesn’t do it justice. Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU for voting for me. You did […]

An exciting start to 2016 – I’ve been nominated for a UK Blog Award!

January 7, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

I had some fantastic news over the Christmas break. My blog, my simple little thrifty lifestyle blog, had been nominated for the UK Blog Awards 2016. I don’t know who put my blog forward for an award or even whether more than just one person popped my name into the ‘hat’ but to whoever did […]

Amazing news – I’ve been shortlisted in the Amara Interior Blog Awards!

August 17, 2015.Reading time 6 minutes.

I really couldn’t believe it when an email dropped into my inbox telling me that I’d been shortlisted in the Amara Interior Blog Awards 2015! Yes, my little thrifty blog has been shortlisted in the DIY & Craft Category and I am chuffed to bits! I know I’ve been sharing lots of interior inspiration and […]

Pieday Friday – My 1000th blog post celebration cake!

May 2, 2014.Reading time 5 minutes.

I did it! I’m not talking about making a cake (although for me that is a massive achievement in itself) but I’m talking about making it to 1000 blog posts! And you’re reading it right now! It’s great so far, huh? I feel like I should really put a lot of effort into writing a […]

My amazing night at the National Blog Awards

April 28, 2014.Reading time 8 minutes.

Have you ever spent years dreaming about an event, months working towards it, weeks planning your movements, days deliberating your outfits, hours getting ready, only to find yourself minutes before the big moment with your heart pounding, palms sweating, wishing that you’d stayed at home hidden under the duvet? This pretty much sums up my […]

My year of thrifty retail & DIY fashion

February 5, 2014.Reading time 5 minutes.

I have amazing news and I’ve already been yelling it all over Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr and Google+ so if you haven’t already heard my screeches from where you are here it is again: I’VE BEEN SHORTLISTED IN THE NATIONAL UK BLOG AWARDS 2014! When I saw all the other amazing nominees in the Retail […]