The arresting structure of this house makes it look nothing like the neighboring homes—with its all-white façade, straight lines (right down to the horsetail plants lining the perimeter walls), pristine blue swimming pool, and huge picture windows, the house looks like a tropical-modern cube transported direct from Miami.

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(First published ine Real Living Magazine, Real Home section as "Miami Nice" in December 2006; styling by Issa Villar; photos by Rene Mejia; adapted for use in Female Network)