GRAY No. 37

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Best sun deck Photographed by BRETT HITCHINS

The grounds of a 4.5-acre Vancouver estate designed by landscape architect Paul Sangha are replete with notable design features—an infinity-edge hot tub; English-style garden plantings edged by old-growth forest—but none is more striking than the poolside overlook terrace. To achieve the suspended effect, Sangha employed commercial building techniques and frameless glass railings. To stand on the deck, which projects 30 feet beyond the edge of the property and offers a breathtaking view of the landscape beyond, is to feel that you’re floating amid the treetops. h

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