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In the living area, Scott chose low-slung furnishings to enhance the feeling of space. The chairs are by Block & Chisel, the coffee table is from Weylandts, and the sofas are by the architect.
In the living area, Scott chose low-slung furnishings to enhance the feeling of space. The chairs are by Block & Chisel, the coffee table is from Weylandts, and the sofas are by the architect.
He devised the pergola to break up the mass of the house and integrate it into the site.
He devised the pergola to break up the mass of the house and integrate it into the site.
The dining table is an extension of the kitchen counter, which features a blackened brass surface that “underpins the industrial aesthetic we were working with,” says Scott. The small pendant is from Diesel with Foscarini and the strip pendant is from Spazio.
The dining table is an extension of the kitchen counter, which features a blackened brass surface that “underpins the industrial aesthetic we were working with,” says Scott. The small pendant is from Diesel with Foscarini and the strip pendant is from Spazio.
Boxy spruce-framed windows punctuate the 1,615-square-foot structure, which is clad in corrugated metal.
Boxy spruce-framed windows punctuate the 1,615-square-foot structure, which is clad in corrugated metal.
Jody’s favorite spot is outside on the deck. “I spend most of my time there. We’ve got two braais, and I braai just about every night,” he says, using the Afrikaans word for barbecue. “It’s not about the food for me,” he adds, “It’s about standing around the fire.” The platform sofas were designed by Scott, the dining table is by James Mudge Furniture Studio, and the Hee lounge and dining chairs are by Hay.
Jody’s favorite spot is outside on the deck. “I spend most of my time there. We’ve got two braais, and I braai just about every night,” he says, using the Afrikaans word for barbecue. “It’s not about the food for me,” he adds, “It’s about standing around the fire.” The platform sofas were designed by Scott, the dining table is by James Mudge Furniture Studio, and the Hee lounge and dining chairs are by Hay.
The home is perched beside a two-acre reservoir, a favorite spot for bird watching.
The home is perched beside a two-acre reservoir, a favorite spot for bird watching.
Scott incorporated rough stones excavated on the property into the bathrooms, creating a contrast with the clean lines of the rest of the house. The tub is custom.
Scott incorporated rough stones excavated on the property into the bathrooms, creating a contrast with the clean lines of the rest of the house. The tub is custom.
A steel ladder in one of the children’s bedrooms leads to a loft sleeping area. The bed, by Scott, sits atop a spruce base. The artwork is by Willem Boshoff.
A steel ladder in one of the children’s bedrooms leads to a loft sleeping area. The bed, by Scott, sits atop a spruce base. The artwork is by Willem Boshoff.
Old Mac Floor Plan
Old Mac Floor Plan