Portfolio

Projects related to Utopia Living

Building a new home or renovating an existing house based on green sustainable principles embodies a commitment to environmental stewardship and human well-being.

These homes prioritize eco-friendly materials, renewable energy sources like solar or wind power, and efficient water management systems. Incorporating passive design techniques such as orientation, insulation, and natural ventilation reduces reliance on artificial heating and cooling, minimizing energy consumption and carbon emissions. Utopia homes also emphasize recycling and waste reduction throughout construction and operation.

By harmonizing with the natural surroundings and promoting biodiversity, these dwellings not only provide a healthy living environment but also contribute positively to the broader ecosystem, creating a sustainable haven for generations to come.

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New Build - cottage in nature

4-bedroom home with workshop tucked on the side of a hill on a game farm near Windhoek, Namibia.

Jun 2024

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Renovation - flat in building

2-bedroom flat with balcony in building in Muizenberg (Cape Town), South Africa

Jun 2024

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Renovation - family home

Renovation of an badly-maintained house in Eros - Windhoek, Namibia

May 2023 - May 2024

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New Build - Utopia estate in the bush

A granny cottage, staff quarters, a big workshop and a new family home totally off-grid in the bush north of Windhoek, Namibia

Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

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New Build - Cocagne family home in nature reserve

Massive 5-bedroom, double office family home with big swimming pool on the footsteps of the Kogelberg Nature Reserve in Gordon's Bay - Western Cape - South Africa

Jul 1998 - Jul 1999