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34 13 17 contents features 17 FUSION + FLOW A Shanghai family blends traditional Asian influences into their contemporary Point Grey home for an elegant balance By Sinead Keene 29 CREATING A SUCCESSFUL OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT AREA Learn how to create the ideal spot for al fresco dining and welcoming guests By Erin Renwick 34 A WINNING COMBINATION Rare plants and unique pairings are the foundation of plant collector Elisabeth Zoffmann's East Vancouver garden By Christine Allen departments 9 EDITOR'S LETTER 11 FORM + FUNCTION Talking Trends; Local View 25 DESIGN TO GO Karla Amadatsu reveals the secret to a budget-friendly kitchen reno 30 ASK THE EXPERTS Advice from home and garden experts 40 DESTINATIONS A visit to Tofino's Long Beach Lodge Resort 42 SOURCES Your guide to items featured in this issue 46 ELEMENTS Hawaiian decor combines some of the hottest trends going in interior spaces { on the cover An assortment of handmade dishes is the perfect start to a summer garden party, p. 9 46 PHOTO DENNIS GREEN p06-07_Contents.indd 7 13-06-07 11:28 AM