Page 24 - Fourways Gardens May 2021
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Estate News
FoUrWays garDens’ BeaUtiFUl renoVations B y Fr an CE s C a B E a tti E
from A drAB And rAther dreAry fAce
Brick home to modern, pretty And
fiLLed with Light
Patio (after) above
We asked the owners of this
lovely Fourways Gardens house
how they approached the
renovation and modernisation of
their home.
Q: What attracted you to the house you
renovated?
A: We were looking to purchase a house
in the estate, preferably in Phase 2, and
the price was appealing as the property Patio (before) above
had been rented out for a number of
years and needed updating. Q: Where did you find inspiration for Note from Francesca – This owner has lots
your choices? of experience in renovating, is fearless and
Q: Did you extend or demolish? A: Renovation TV shows extremely curious. She loves new styles,
A: Only sections of the garden. new ideas and mixing older pieces with
Q: How did the architect, builder, brand new ones. She goes for the best she
Q: What style did you go for? decorator assist you in your decisions? can afford.
A: Contemporary /Eclectic A: I made my own decisions!
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