| 2000-2002:
Budget R 300 000
I was commissioned to renovate and extend a Victorian house by
a neighbor, who’s property dropped down a floor at the back
of the house. His twin daughters were getting older and needed
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rooms
of their own and their living area was cut off from the garden
(and light) by a bedroom that took up most of the back façade.
The house is in a conservation area and changes to the exterior
profile of the house were only permitted at the back, where they
weren’t visible from the street. The design intent was to
put . two bedrooms into |