One of the growing trends of swimming pools across the country are salt water pools. Whether you’re into the contemporary look, want to cut down on your pool chemical costs, or long to be able to enjoy a pool that will be easier on your skin and...

Don’t let the small size of your backyard prevent you from building a pool. In fact, the right kind of pool for a smaller backyard (and there’s plenty to choose from) can turn your common outdoor space into a glorified oasis. Learn about the top...

There’s nothing like a dip in your pool to cool off from the hot summer heat. But, it isn’t much fun when you get your utility bill, is it? Here, you’ll find our guide to some clever energy bill savers, and some fun pool activities to keep the price...

When you live in the south, you know the drill: as the summer wears on, the temperature continues to rise (even resulting in multiple digit days!) Cooling off in your pool is a great relief from the heat—but beware: there are dangers that come with...

No matter how healthy your pool is—or how new it may be—pool ownership is costly. However, when you have a problem, such as a leaky pipe—those maintenance costs can go well beyond your means if left untreated. This article will cover how to...

Investing in a pool is just that—an investment. So why risk making some of the classic mistakes so many others do when it comes to caring for your pool equipment? Read on to learn what the common mistakes in fact are, and how to ensure you don’t end...

First Up: The Brush, Vacuum and Pump

If you already have your dream pool, you may find that it’s too cold to use it. When it comes to heating your pool, you don’t have to spend a fortune with a pool heater just to take a dip here and there. In fact, there are several affordable and...

Spring is just around the corner which means it’s never been a better time to head outdoors to your backyard, and make your swimming pool the main attraction. Accentuate your pool with these decorative deck ideas, and become the talk of the...

Every summer, your pool is a hot spot of fun for the kids, while it’s a gym, and source of entertainment and relaxation for you (sometimes it even feels like a form of therapy!) But come winter, do you abandon it? If so, you may want to rethink...