Towerwater Aan De Breede

A breath of new thought in old spaces combining the best of old and new to celebrate a glorious life.

Saturday, 20 September 2025

The Cape teak peg top table

In the 18th-century Cape, small rectangular tables were a staple in households, gracing both the opulent townhouses of wealthy free-burghers...

Monday, 15 September 2025

Getting our ducks in a row

In October 1992, the retaining wall on the orchard side of the parking terrace was built. A lionhead fountain spout, complete with all the ...

Wednesday, 27 August 2025

What price paradise?

I discovered the truth in the phrase “Life is what happens when you are making other plans" by Allen Saunders,1957, following my retire...

Friday, 15 August 2025

A Celebration of Citron

“It looks like the beginning of an idea about fruit, a rough prototype made at an early stage of the design process, a crude unfinished th...

Friday, 8 August 2025

Citron Preserve

With an abundant supply of fresh organic citrons, I could not wait to try my hand at traditional citron preserve. As usual, I consulted the ...

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