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Old Farmhouse in Elgin

Old Farmhouse in Elgin

Schoonraad Architects

Old Farmhouse in Elgin

Breathing new life into an old farmhouse located in Elgin. 

The views towards the garden and large trees are framed with square arches, creating a seamless link with the interior of the house. The timber finish on the internal faces of the arches ties in with the original window frames, which was sanded down to retain its original colour and texture.

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Old Farmhouse in Elgin

Schoonraad Architects

Our design philiosophy is based on respect for the land on which we design and build. We pride ourself on simple solutions for complex problems. We follow a tempered approach, only adding what is required to achieve the desired result. We look to the past for inspiration and translate the archit...

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