FAMILY HOME IN THE

NEIGHBOURHOOD ESTATE

A modern interior space with a beige stone bar counter, three matching bar stools with beige cushioned seats and dark wooden bases, a wooden wall with vertical slats, and a built-in shelf with decorative bottles and vases, including one with a green leaf.

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Property: a new-build property with six bedrooms

Client: a private family home with two young children

Modern fireplace with small blue flames, set against a marble wall with black streaks, and wooden paneling above and below.

Project Overview
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Already designed and built as a modern family home, Meraki were brought in to better the interior layout as well as selecting finishes and furniture for throughout the property.

Aesthetic Direction
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A clear, contemporary design language that would produce a clean, minimal aesthetic with warmth channelled via carefully chosen earthy materials.

Elegant dining room with a dark wood table and cream upholstered chairs, beige curtains, a gold chandelier, decorative plants, and a large flat-screen TV.
Modern kitchen with marble countertops, potted plants, and a chandelier

Material & Colour Palette
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A combination of large format ceramic tiles with natural timber slats on key architectural features such as the balustrade alongside polished marble for the kitchen counter make for a harmonious material and colour palette that’s serenely and softly spoken.

Outdoor patio with beige cushioned sectional sofa surrounding a fire pit with burning logs on wooden decking, greenery in the background.

Noteworthy Features
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Throughout this property, Meraki collaborated with local artisans and suppliers for all its furniture and lighting procurement, accenting every room with trinkets and objects from across Africa

“Made the whole renovation process less overwhelming and enjoyable. I have my dream forever home and its all thanks to Meraki.”

Private residential client