{"id":16471,"date":"2015-10-28T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T07:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themilliardaire.com\/en\/\/?p=16471"},"modified":"2015-10-23T18:00:31","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23T16:00:31","slug":"kloof-road-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themilliardaire.com\/en\/design\/kloof-road-house-16471\/","title":{"rendered":"Kloof Road House: the architectural steel wonder by Nico Van Der Meulen"},"content":{"rendered":"

Johannesburg, in the natural reserve in Bedfordview is located the last Nico Van Der Meulen architects project, the Kloof Road House<\/strong>. This family home is entirely opened and is a true communion space with the environment that represents 1100 sq.m of steel and impressive materials.<\/p>\n

The choice of materials<\/h2>\n

The Kloof Road House<\/strong> is entirely opened upon nature for a unique environmental experience. At the outside the off-shutter boundary wall with black steel shapes reveals all this architectural piece originality.<\/p>\n

The 4 black-steel garage doors complete perfectly the sculptural shapes of the guard pavilion and the porte cochere, as the suspended outdoor lights will guide you at night in a design and abstract way.<\/p>\n

The Kloof Road House<\/strong> materials are principaly steel, glass and concrete. Perfectly integrated to the unique form of the house, the steel rooftop of the entrance hall overhangs a huge window while a perfectly original staircase will lead you to the superior floor. The entrance wall is wooden-plated and 3D forms are recreated through the roof\u2019s shapes.<\/p>\n

Interior Design<\/h2>\n

M Square Lifestyle Necessities imagined the Kloof Road House<\/strong> interior design. It composed itself with perforated steel panels and off-shutter concrete. All the lightening elements are completing the house\u2019s impressive form and define its angles. Once again, the same materials are used for a perfect visual harmony.<\/p>\n

The melted interior \/ exterior is possible thanks to the huge glass panels, so the Kloof Road House<\/strong>\u2019s lanai impose itself as a true extension of the living room. The living room, the dining room, the kitchen and the lanai are entirely opened and compose a giant living space were everything fit together in harmony with its concrete floors.<\/p>\n

More than just a true wonder, the Kloof Road House<\/strong> is also made to respect natural energies, indeed its has connected solar panels and a water-based under floor heating system in each of its marvellous rooms.<\/p>\n

The rooms<\/h2>\n

The Kloof Road House<\/strong> offers you 4 suites, two of which for children and a guest suite. At the first floor is the master suite entirely opened with a huge balcony overhanging the lanai. While admiring the breath-taking view of the horizon you can enjoy the wonderful opened-bathroom, but also your own private lounge with plasma Tv and fireplace.<\/p>\n

Added to all these living rooms, you can also enjoy yourself at the playroom that is also opened to a balcony and the garden. A true sculptural and bold space which is also welcoming and ideal for all the family.<\/p>\n

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