This was an extensive, challenging build which started with the demolition of the old property and a completely new build in its place. The architect worked closely with the owners, which resulted in an absolute beauty of a family home . “The architectural style employed is intended to meet the clients’ desire for a French-inspired home, but also for the house to have a contemporary aesthetic, which is achieved through simple geometry and large generous proportions, as well as a monochromatic colour scheme,” says the architect.
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