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Colour CRAZY

WHO LIVES HERE

Interior designer Sarah Ord and her two children, Charlie and Sam.

THE HOUSE

A three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Claremont, Cape Town, with an open-plan kitchen and dining area and separate living room.

“I sound like the Mad Hatter, but I’m actually not that crazy,” laughs Sarah Ord, as she tries to make sense of the melange of furniture, artworks, heirlooms and quirky curiosities filling her Cape Town home.

Last year, Sarah moved from

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