Van Biljon Barnardo Architects

Van Biljon Barnardo Architects Van Biljon Barnardo Architects covers a wide spectrum of architecture and interior design.

We render our professional service locally in the Western Cape as well as nationally and abroad.

Thinking of renovating? Read this first. 🏡✏️Anyone who's been through a renovation knows that fixing mistakes is always ...
10/06/2026

Thinking of renovating? Read this first. 🏡✏️

Anyone who's been through a renovation knows that fixing mistakes is always more expensive than preventing them.

That's why hiring an architect is about far more than drawings. It's about protecting your budget, avoiding unnecessary delays, and making sure every detail works before construction begins.

Good design saves money. Good planning saves headaches.

Build it right the first time. Let's talk.

VBBA at Zanddrif Estate | The courtyard you didn't know you needed. 🔥🏊A plunge pool. A wood-fired pizza oven. A fire pit...
09/06/2026

VBBA at Zanddrif Estate | The courtyard you didn't know you needed. 🔥🏊

A plunge pool. A wood-fired pizza oven. A fire pit. And floor-to-ceiling glass that blurs the line between inside and out.

This is the rear courtyard of a private residence we are designing at Zanddrift Estate in Paarl.

Every detail from the paving layout to the brick column positions was resolved in CAD and signed off in a full 3D walkthrough before a single contractor was briefed.

Because at VBBA, we don't leave anything to chance. 📐

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BAILEY'S COTTAGE | When Heritage Comes Alive. 🌞Historic buildings aren’t just structures - they’re storytellers. Every b...
04/06/2026

BAILEY'S COTTAGE | When Heritage Comes Alive. 🌞

Historic buildings aren’t just structures - they’re storytellers. Every brick and beam holds echoes of the past.

We take pride in our APHP-registered expertise, carefully preserving the timeless charm of the Cape while seamlessly upgrading spaces for modern luxury and compliance.

Browse the gallery below to see how we balance history with contemporary design. Do you own a heritage property in the Western Cape? Contact us to discuss a careful and compliant restoration process.

03/06/2026

Things are taking shape at Val de Vie Estate. 🏗️✨

There is nothing quite like watching a concept rise from the ground up. We are thrilled to share some site progress from this private luxury residence currently under construction in Paarl.

Our project management team is on-site ensuring every architectural detail is executed perfectly. From the structural framing to positioning the home to capture those incredible mountain views, the vision is becoming a reality.

Follow along as we share monthly updates on this beautiful build.

A Door Designed to Draw You InRich timber textures, a light-filled foyer, and the gentle presence of water lead the eye ...
28/05/2026

A Door Designed to Draw You In

Rich timber textures, a light-filled foyer, and the gentle presence of water lead the eye effortlessly toward the breathtaking Swartberg mountain range beyond.

At VBBA, we create spaces that balance warmth, atmosphere, and architectural intention - transforming everyday arrivals into memorable moments.

Thinking about renovating your home? Contact VBBA and let’s create something remarkable together.

Huis van Rensburg was created around light, flow, and connection - generous windows inviting the outdoors in, open livin...
27/05/2026

Huis van Rensburg was created around light, flow, and connection - generous windows inviting the outdoors in, open living spaces that move effortlessly from one moment to the next, and quiet corners made for slow mornings and sunset stoep conversations.

A home that feels warm, welcoming, and deeply connected to its surroundings.

Considering your next renovation or dream home project? Contact VBBA to start the journey.

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26/05/2026

WEST COAST DREAMS
Designed with the coast in mind.
Built for the moments that matter most. 🏖️

From the first sketch to the final finish - VBBA handles every stage of your coastal build. Architectural Design, Interior Design, and full Project Management, so you can focus on the view.

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Where Design Meets Destination. ✨A beautifully designed space should do more than just look good - it should elevate the...
26/05/2026

Where Design Meets Destination. ✨

A beautifully designed space should do more than just look good - it should elevate the way you experience a place.

The grand staircase at the Evertsdal Guesthouse Collection, with its forged iron balusters and warm timber handrail, leads you up to a space that rewards a second look. At the landing, a bespoke geometric mirror installation transforms the hallway, amplifying natural light and echoing the ironwork below. It’s a signature VBBA detail that turns a functional transition into a moment of theatre.

But the Evertsdal experience doesn't end at the front door. Set in the heart of the Durbanville Wine Valley, some of Cape Town's best culinary experiences are just minutes away.

Swipe through to see the design details of this Cape vernacular retreat, and save their Local Dining Guide for your next stay - featuring everything from fine dining at De Grendel to relaxed vineyard lunches at Cassia and Groot Phesantekraal. 🍷🍽️

Ready to experience it for yourself?

Coastal Homes: Smart Choices Against Salt & StormsSea spray is relentless, but the right choices make a home resilient. ...
22/05/2026

Coastal Homes: Smart Choices Against Salt & Storms

Sea spray is relentless, but the right choices make a home resilient. Use 316 stainless or hot-dip galvanised fixings, marine-grade paints, and ventilated cladding to avoid trapped salt. Pick durable timbers or protect them well, and design easy-to-replace items like handrails so upkeep stays simple.

Not sure your finishes are coastal-proof? We’ll review them with you.

Caring for a Heritage Home This WinterOld houses need careful love - especially in wet weather. Talk to the conservation...
21/05/2026

Caring for a Heritage Home This Winter

Old houses need careful love - especially in wet weather. Talk to the conservation office early, protect vulnerable areas with scaffolding and sheeting, and prioritise urgent waterproofing before cosmetic work. We’ll help you match materials so repairs look right and pass approval without drama.

Thinking of winter repairs? 📞 Give us a call for a quick heritage-start checklist.

Address

74 De Bron Avenue
Kenridge
7550

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30

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+27219144945

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