New family residence in eco estate with free roaming animals and indigenous bush. architectural. Architectural guidelines for the estate limit the footprint of houses. The built and landscaped area of this house defined by the raised circular podium. The house designed with all living areas and bedroom having views towards the indigenous South African bush. A central gallery links all rooms and courtyardsand has high clerestory windows letting in sunlight into the central areas of the house. Colors blend with the bush, texture created by bagged brickwork, natural stone and wood.