MAGICAL: A Brazilian black pepper tree rises from the floor in the center of a room furnished with vintage rattan seating, embellished mirrors and seascape art. (Ricardo DeAratanha / LAT)
PURE PARIS: Cameron Brunner snuggles her dog, Crosby, near a late 1800s cast iron bed in the master bedroom (Ricardo DeAratanha / LAT)
SAILORS VALENTINES: Panels of intricate handmade shell collages that hold photos and messages surround the fireplace. (Ricardo DeAratanha / LAT)
WHIMSY: A genie lamp, above, adds a touch of whimsy. (Ricardo DeAratanha / LAT)
STORYBOOK: The grounds surrounding the 1936 two-story house lend a European country charm to the exterior. (Ricardo DeAratanha / LAT)
FROM FARAWAY LANDS: Souvenirs, artwork and furniture purchased on travels around the world bring faraway lands into the living room. (Ricardo DeAratanha / LAT)
