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o truly enjoy the essence
of outdoor living , one
requires a location with
intrinsic natural beauty.
Southwest Florida boasts a combination
of unbelievably gorgeous rural aesthetics
complimented and enhanced by a textured,
artistic architectural landscape. e sub-
tropical climate allows for year-round open
air living making courtyards and patios the
centerpiece for entertaining and dining.
A spectacular outside gathering area is as
important as a home's interior these days and
architects factor this into their designs when
developing a backyard space. ough there
are no rules when decorating your outdoor
quarters, creating a durable area that is both
laid-back and luxurious is the key. Selecting
the right combination of furniture for durabil-
ity and taste, lighting for mood, and accents
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An exqusite waterfront estate
in the coveted Harbor Acres
community in Sarasota.
Represented by
Kim Ogilvie, RealtorĀ®,
Michael Saunders & Company
KimOgilvie.michaelsaunders.com