The floating concrete panel forming part of the waterfeature base helps create interest. “It’s basically a little hop, so to speak,” Thuilot says. “It’s seen from many areas of the garden. It breaks what I find really a pretty stiffening transition. If you step onto that platform, you’re surrounded by water, and it always evokes a certain feeling.”
Rebecca Robledo is deputy editor of Pool & Spa News and Aquatics International. She is an award-winning trade journalist with more than 25 years experience reporting on and editing content for the pool, spa and aquatics industries. She specializes in technical, complex or detail-oriented subject matter with an emphasis in design and construction, as well as legal and regulatory issues. For this coverage and editing, she has received numerous awards, including four Jesse H. Neal Awards, considered by many to be the “Pulitzer Prize of Trade Journalism.”
