Then, postwar modernist architects reinterpreted the lanai in their homes of the 1950s, and a Florida architectural fixture was established. Related: 17 Enclosed Porch Ideas That Bring the Outside ...

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Don't expect some trendy, deliberately distressed lanai – it's just your basic screened-in patio hearkening back to a time when you had time to appreciate such simple things. Go with an open ...