What will encourage your little ones to tidy up their belongings at the end of playtime? Why, a toy-eating monster storage box, that’s what! Here’s how to upcycle an ottoman into a fun kids toy box…
May 31, 2018
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February 8, 2018
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DIY Upcycled toy storage unit & play table
I’ve been DIYing again this month and I’ve come up with a fun upcycling project to turn an old MDF shelving unit into a LEGO play table and toy store…
February 7, 2018
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My Thrifty 50s Kitchen Renovation: A low-cost worktop & upcycled cupboards
Here’s how I refreshed my kitchen with just a few tins of spray paint and a sparkling new worktop…
November 20, 2017
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DIY furniture makeover: How to give vintage kitchen chairs a new lease of life
Since moving into my home and starting to renovate room-by-room, I’ve realise just how expensive furniture can be. I’ve been especially surprised by the cost of chairs and have therefore only had an ancient folding chair (that was my desk … Continue reading
November 3, 2017
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Easy ways to upcycle your rubbish rather than binning it
Our world is changing and it’s more important than ever that we find new and innovative ways to help make it a better, more healthy and restorative place by putting less in our landfills. It only takes a little creative … Continue reading
May 5, 2017
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My Lloyd Loom chair makeover is in Reloved magazine!
More fabulous news from Cassiefairy HQ, my latest makeover project has just been featured in Reloved magazine. I hoped that the project would be used when I sent over the photographs of my Lloyd Loom chairs and was absolutely delighted when … Continue reading
April 10, 2017
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My decoupage Easter egg project was featured in Reloved magazine!
Am I ready for Easter? You bet! I’ve been DIYing Easter projects for a couple of months now and the great news is that two of my projects have been published in my favourite magazine Reloved.The first project was turning some very old … Continue reading
February 20, 2017
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My upcycled picture frame breakfast tray project is in Reloved Magazine!
I’m delighted to share with you some pics of my latest project in Reloved magazine. This month I made a breakfast-in-bed tray as a romantic treat for Valentine’s Day. What do you think??I upcycled an old picture frame and turned it … Continue reading
February 13, 2017
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My “Take 10” interview in Reloved magazine
Hi all, how has your week been? Today I thought I’d quickly shared my ‘Take 10’ interview about upcycling and thriftiness from Reloved magazine in case you didn’t get a chance to pick up a copy of Issue 38 last … Continue reading
January 20, 2017
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Thrifty winter wedding outfit ideas
Being invited to a wedding always lifts my spirits. It means that one, often two, of my friends have found happiness, and are ready to settle down to a life together. It also means a party, a chance to meet … Continue reading