As the family wanted a functional layout and a visual connection between the TV and living rooms, passive design principles such as north-east facing bedrooms and an open plan layout was the way to achieve this....
The breathtaking views of lakes, paddocks and beautiful green belts dotted with olive trees are what attracted the family to Val de Vie Polo Estate and architect Abré Marais set about designing a unique home for them....
When the owners visited Monaghan Farm in Lanseria, north-west of Jo’burg, they knew they had found the perfect environment in which to build their new home....