a modern tropical two storey house elevated on concrete stilts the upper floor features horizontal wood textured cement board cladding in warm teak brown tones keep the balcony concrete in matte off white finish use charcoal gray for the window frames and balcony railing and natural white for the underside and columns the roof should have a rustic terracotta or dark brown metal finish with wood soffit add subtle black wall sconces beside the sliding glass door the overall scheme should evoke a tropical warmth with natural textures wood concrete and greenery bright morning sunlight with soft shadows surrounded by tropical plants or small trees