From junk to treasure: Foxton’s DIY queen Mel Cowan turns heads with her elegant upcycled creations

Meet Foxton’s upcycling queen. Not only does she create stylish effects with masking tape and bright paint, she also redistributes any profits she earns from her clever crafting. Words: Lee-Anne Duncan  Photos: Mike Heydon Being in Mel Cowan’s home is a little like being Alice in Wonderland — nothing is quite as it seems. There’s … Continue reading From junk to treasure: Foxton’s DIY queen Mel Cowan turns heads with her elegant upcycled creations