A World of New and Recreated Treasures. The website – epdesigns.com.au – was fully engaged from Dec 2007 to November 2010.
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. Decorative Teapots add a touch of Elegance to your Decor. There are more uses for a teapot, in my book, than just as a teapot. My favourite would have to be as a vase. A decorative teapot filled with beautiful blooms or shabby roses has a gorgeous country feel to it. Group them together on a lovely recreated tray for …[Full story]
. Roses would have to be the most painted flower in the art world. This piece is among my earlier works before I began painting my own roses. I bought this craftwood panel in an opp shop and it was looking brand new when I found it. I have always enjoyed seeing what I can come up with in special effects with painted …[Full story]
This three branch candle holder started off as a very plain, bare candle holder without much life. The frame is quite fine so the surface area was not sufficent for the usual decorative painted finishes which was applied to many of my other recreated treasures. However, we are not limited to just painted finished in bringing to life an old, unwanted piece. Red is …[Full story]
As a busy homeschooling, work-at-home business mum I know what it’s like to be always looking after your family, manage a household, help out family & friends, and aiming to run a successful business …… and I’m sure so do millions of other women around the world. It’s in our nature to always be looking out for others that we forget …[Full story]
Home wares we own can at times be left hiding inside a cupboard for years – either we don’t like them, or they’ve been well used, or they are ready for the give-away or throw-away box. Sometimes these items can be precious because of sentimental reasons and it’s difficult to get rid of them. A friend had a few items …[Full story]