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Luxaflex 25mm perforated natural

Venetian blinds control the sun and glare yet
they allow the owner to enjoy the view to the
outside, with the security of daytime privacy. The
clean lines of the Venetian blind are ideal for use
in bathrooms where space is often at a premium.

{illt}'ii{L #ii.i'!+l': The built-in braai unit supplied by
Home Fires is of outstanding quality and provides
hassle-fee home entertainment at its best When
installed properly these versatile units will enable
you to have great braais indoors regardless of
weather conditions and without the smoke
usually associated with braais.
*Ftr.*tril Fli:i#'i.: The developel Francois Mynhardt
Civil handled the complete project management
for this home. The company was involved from
the very beginning, participating in the initial
concept phase as well as co-ordinating the onsite
workforce and ensuring quality control and
expert workmanship. Francois Mynhardt Civil
offers a full turnkey service on site creating
homes of distinction.

geometric aesthetic of this home's bold
design, The effect is one of refreshing trans-

parency, while still maintaining the functional role of providing privacy and comfort
to the inhabitants, Fufther enhancing the
importance of light throughout the design,
they adjusted the plans by lifting the roof
above the different rooms at different levels,

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This strategic handling of the design results
in the northern Iight being drawn into all the

rooms creating a free sense of interplay
between e):terior and interior spaces.
To complementthe sheer, modern ethic of
the exterior architecture, the interiors of this
home mirrorthe brusque, lean appeal of the
fagade. Hi-tech internal finishes such as the
sanitary elements in the kitchen, the light
flttings and the stainless steel handrails on
the stairways contlnue the theme of avantgarde chic which characterises the home.
The overall appeal of this distinctly unique
interpretation of M ed iterra nea n a rch itectu re

lies in its simpliciiy, Simple line and form
combine to create a sinuous whole that is

neither too spare nor too cluttered
appearance.

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Francois Mynhardt Civil developer and project manager

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Home Fires - frrep aces
(01 2) 663-391 1, [phone]
Kool Aluminium - blinds (01 1) t93-3641,
koo jhb@ mweb.co.za
Pegasus Lighting - i lumination

[phone],083 367-01 49
pega-hr@ mweb.co.za

Quantum Carpets - flooring specialists
(012) 991 -6467,082 834-089s, 082 7 49-0648
Unique Steel Designs - balustrading 082 891 -3454

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