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Garden and Home South Africa - October 2015

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space to extend the ground floor <strong>and</strong> there<br />

was the potential to go up a storey,” says<br />

Sara, “so we could accommodate visiting<br />

family <strong>and</strong> friends.”<br />

Retired architect Nancy McCrorie<br />

assisted Sara <strong>and</strong> Bill with the redesign,<br />

which included the addition of a TV<br />

room, scullery <strong>and</strong> pantry on the ground<br />

level, a large outdoor entertaining area<br />

<strong>and</strong> pool deck as well as an upper<br />

storey comprising three bedrooms<br />

<strong>and</strong> two bathrooms.<br />

Interior decorator Joanne Roelofsz<br />

helped create the relaxed interiors Sara <br />

THIS PAGE, CLOCKWISE FROM TOP<br />

LEFT: The light fittings in the kitchen<br />

are from La Grange Interiors. The dresser<br />

in the dining room was painted with<br />

Plascon’s Gun Powder. The book cabinet<br />

in the passage features reclaimed wood<br />

for shelves <strong>and</strong> shutters bought at an<br />

auction act as sliding doors. It also<br />

incorporates wine storage.<br />

garden<strong>and</strong>home.co.za | OCTOBER <strong>2015</strong> 35

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