A cabana or pool house adds a lot to your backyard pool area. Not only is a cabana a welcome source of shade on hot summer days, it can include a changing room and space to store pool equipment. Before settling on a pool cabana design, it’s important to consider what functions you expect it to fulfill. If you want...
Having a pool in your backyard gives you the perfect summertime escape. Lay out on the deck and soak up the sun, then take a dip when you start to get too hot. Enjoy a relaxing lunch or cocktails on the patio. Add greenery and landscaping to dress up that plain concrete or paver patio. These pool landscaping ideas will...
“This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.” - Dennis Rodman Having a swimming pool in your backyard is a perfect way to enjoy the warm weather and make the most of your backyard. However, your pool also presents a risk. It’s enticing to others, and without a...
"You’re only one swim away from a good mood.” - Unknown Being a swimming pool owner is a dream that many of us share. Not only does it provide the mood-boosting effect that follows a good swim, a beautiful pool area enhances any backyard. Swimming pool tile is an important factor in creating the perfect backyard pool oasis. The colors,...
“Every design choice we make has a sensual effect on us.” - Lebo Grand If you’ve never owned an inground pool, you’ve probably never heard of pool coping. So, what exactly is coping? In architectural terms, it is the material used to cap a wall. Around a pool, coping provides a smooth transition border between the pool deck and the...
