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This home brings together modern living with a coastal feel.

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Once the main objective or vision for a house has been set, building to meet the needs of these requirements becomes far less of a hassle but more of an adventure as the house develops over the months.

This classical yet modern guest house, situated in the heart of Sandton, is perfect for luxurious family holidaying.

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What would one get when creating a fusion between contemporary and tradition? This superb property serves to answer that question, and in terms of flawless decor and design, the fact that no designer was used is quite simply an eye-opener to what home owners can accomplish.

The main aim for the creation of this charming dwelling was that it had to be a family home, child-friendly yet at the same time still be attractive and modern in its design.

This home is all about creating an ideal space; it is low maintenance with lockup-and-go convenience while still maintaining a top-end spacious living environment.

The expansive glass-encased shower boasts a luxurious built-in showerhead that is sure to invigorate one’s senses.

The laundry need not always be hidden in the garage.

Using superior quality materials, state of the art appliances, fashionable fabrics and a variety of stylish decor elements, this home emits striking visual spaces that are timeless in their appeal.

Architect Jaco Havenga explains that this particular site was chosen not only for its breathtaking surrounding views but also because it is situated on a quiet street on the part of the estate where no one else can build in front of the house or obstruct the view.

When it comes to creating the interiors she explains: “I wanted to create soft, spacious and peaceful interiors.

The uber-chic fittings and finishes follow the consistency of the house – modern and contemporary “clear-cut lines” with soothing lighting throughout – thus creating a sparkling, clutter-free, open room that is becoming more and more a room for retreat and privacy, and not just for hygienic functioning.

…every room emits an undeniable sense of opulence…