
Groundcover Leather Company was founded in 1990 by Justin and Amanda McCarthy. A family business located on a farm in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands of South Africa, Groundcover is the expression of a lifelong passion for leatherwork and a search for a meaningful livelihood.

Renaissance is all about making a transition from the old to the new. We showcase the mixing of restored antiques, vintage furniture, unusual decor items and soft furnishings, which provide our customers, with an interesting journey through our showroom.

The Lions River Trading post is in a beautiful tranquil setting on the banks of the Lions River.
It consists of a lovely antique and collectibles shop housed in the old water mill building as well as a small museum in an old milk shed from the railway yards. In another wooden building is a collection of antique and cottage furniture.