SA Building Review- 2026 SA Building Review: Volume 14 - 2026 | Page 80

PROJECT
JNA Group
A notable feature of the home is its ability to balance grandeur with intimacy. Double-height spaces and extensive glazing suggest openness, but these are consistently offset by quiet nooks, the mezzanine loft, the enclosed study, and peaceful bedrooms, which offer moments of retreat.
This interplay between scale and atmosphere makes the house versatile for many moods, equally welcoming for lively social gatherings and personal reflection.
Ultimately, Farmhouse Constantia tells a story of harmony. It honours the farmhouse tradition while embracing modern convenience. It is sturdy yet elegant, open yet secluded, rooted in its location yet adaptable to the pace of contemporary life.
Landscape designer Carrie Latimer extends this sense of harmony outdoors. The garden frames the house with native planting, while the maze introduces an element of playfulness and exploration.
Together with the natural pool, these features create an immersive and vibrant landscape, offering a daily rhythm of movement and reflection that complements the interior spaces.
Every space, from the tranquil garden paths to the social hub of the deck, has been designed to support a lifestyle of ease, comfort, and quiet luxury, creating a home that is both distinctly South African and classically timeless. ■
Professional team Architecture: Kritzinger Architects Construction: JNA Group Projects & Roofing Divisions Interior décor: LIM Marc-Anthony Hewson Landscape designer: Carrie Latimer
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