Arguedas House pool deck

A Famed Florida Midcentury With a Zigzag Roof Gets a Careful Revamp

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In its former incarnation, the concept "was inward-looking—a home built around its pool," says Roberto. "We wanted to keep the indoor/outdoor connection, while recognizing the realities of Florida’s climate. The 45-foot span of sliding doors provides a lot of flexibility in that respect, and ensures that even when the heat makes us keep them closed, you never feel disconnected from the main room when enjoying the pool area."