Durban Heights Reservoir 3 is a 350ml reservoir situated in the suburb of Reservoir Hills, KwaZulu-Natal. Constructed in 1971, it is one of the biggest concrete reservoirs in Southern Africa. It supplies potable water to over five hundred thousand people in Durban and the surrounding area. The reservoir design is unique as it has a […]
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STEAM BENDING: THE EFFICIENT WAY TO CURVE WOOD
Homewood uses the age-old technique of steam bending to achieve strong and seamless bends in ...
2020 PG BISON 1.618 EDUCATION INITIATIVE WINNER ANNOUNCED
On 11 November 2020, students, lecturers, industry professionals and the extended PG Bison family came together across the country for the first-ever digital awards gala ceremony for the 1.618 Education Initiative. After introducing the audience to all the top ten finalists, the big moment finally arrived, and the 2020 winner was announced as Armand Barnard, interior design student […]
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1 PARK LANE
If designing the interior fit-out for an iconic building is not enough of a demanding challenge, imagine the complexities that arise when such a building contains a number of different clients, each with their own requirements, branding and aesthetics. (more…)
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NEW RUBBER FLOORING INSPIRED BY “CLEAR LINES”
Leading European flooring producer, Nora Systems by Interface, has launched Noraplan Linee, a new flexible rubber flooring collection with natural and muted colours to reflect the currently popular linear interior design trend. (more…)
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Modular Shelving: A Must for Minimalist Modern Living
Modular furniture is a trend that has taken 2020 by storm as seen via designers, décor publications and design shows the world over, with the rise in popularity of these pieces being due to their versatility and ability to respond to different uses and spaces. Fortunately for design-conscious consumers, forward-thinking workplaces and enterprising retailers, there […]
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A NEW LEASE OF LIFE FOR HISTORIC LA CONCORDE
An architectural grande dame steeped in history is getting a new lease of life in the Cape Winelands town of Paarl, where leading property developers Giflo Group have big plans to revitalise La Concorde, the one-time head office of KWV. (more…)
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Innovative flooring set to reach our shores
Unequalled design freedom continues to set apart the Posi-Joist timber and steel web system from everyday flooring solutions. Combining the strength of Posi-Strut steel with the lightness of timber allows designers to span far greater distances while being able to adjust the depth, length and width to produce a greater variety of specifications. This […]
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HOMEWOOD’S UNIQUE CANTILEVER TABLE
“Design is where science and art break even”. This quote by Robin Mathew accurately reflects custom furniture manufacturer, Homewood’s latest addition to their Imbiza range: The Cantilever Table. (more…)
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A SOUTH AFRICAN FIRST!
Unequalled design freedom continues to set apart the Posi-Joist timber and steel web system from everyday flooring solutions. Combining the strength of Posi-Strut steel with the lightness of timber allows designers to span far greater distances while being able to adjust the depth, length and width to produce a greater variety of specifications. This occurs […]
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ENERGY-SAVING HEAT PUMPS FOR DOMESTIC HOUSEHOLDS
The key to a sustainable future lies in re-thinking practices and utilizing available resources more responsibly and consciously. With the high energy demand in South Africa linked to the ever-increasing cost of electricity, the focus has moved towards energy efficiency not only from a commercial perspective but equally so from a household perspective. Domestic households […]
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