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If you’re looking to light your pool at home, you’ll stumble across a wide array of choices. From surrounding lights to floating lights, much of your buying decision will center on your intended purpose… Do you need to see the pool steps at night? Are you looking to prevent your kids or anyone who can’t … Read more

If you’ve finally decided to invest in the swimming pool you’ve always wanted at home, you’ll rapidly find there’s a great deal of equipment you need to keep it at its best. As well as a pool cleaner and a filter, there are plenty of safety features to consider, from swimming pool lights through to … Read more

If you want a swimming pool at home, you’ll need to factor in a certain amount of attention to maintenance and water quality. Investing in the best above-ground pool pump will dramatically improve the overall quality of the water in your pool. By circulating and also filtering your water, a good pump gets the water … Read more

If you wait until the inevitable dirt and debris in your pool falls down to the bottom, you’re creating extra work for yourself, and for your pool filter. By adding a pool skimmer to your arsenal, you’ll ensure the clarity of your water is tempting rather than off-putting. After today’s guide, you should be perfectly … Read more

Adding a swimming pool to your home is not a project you should undertake lightly. We’re not here to put you off installing a pool, we’re here to help you get this right, and that starts with close and careful planning before launching in and ending up with unsuitable or unsustainable pool. So, rather than … Read more

Even though the swimming season is coming to a close for another year, it won’t be long until you reopen the pool. You’ll need to think about what you’re going to do when it comes to storing your pool floats and toys over the winter. If you take care of stashing all your equipment correctly, … Read more

Adding a swimming pool to your home gives you more than just luxury. The right pool can add value to your home, too. Before you whip out the credit card, you need to give due consideration to your intended use with so many different types of pool up for grabs. By taking the time to … Read more

Keeping your swimming pool clean and hygienic year-round is a vital part of pool ownership. With proper pool maintenance, you’ll keep algae and mosquitoes at bay, and you’ll ensure that the water in your above-ground pool or in-ground pool stays fresh and inviting throughout the swimming season. As an inbuilt bonus, using the right pool … Read more

First seen back in upscale Hollywood Hills mansions in the 1930s, a pool house is a building dedicated to the swimming pool lifestyle. Somewhere between a shed and a guest house, the term pool house is used to describe a variety of poolside structure, some nice than many homes, and other simple but basic shed-like … Read more

With most of us spending more time at home over the past year, maybe you’ve been considering adding a hot tub, Coleman SaluSpa, or Jacuzzi to your back yard. While some people refer to all hot tubs as jacuzzis, this is actually a brand name rather than a catch-all term. Jacuzzi is a company that’s … Read more

If you’re new to pool ownership, it’s almost inevitable you’ll encounter the issue of cloudy or turbid water at some point. By the end of today, though, you’ll know how to clear cloudy pool water, and you’ll also have an understanding of why your water becomes contaminated in the first place. The good news is, … Read more

Whether you have an inground swimming pool or a more affordable above-ground pool, you’ll need to familiarize yourself with some simple maintenance if you want the pool and the pool water looking their best throughout the season. Now, in order to formulate an effective cleaning strategy, it pays to have a thorough understanding about how … Read more

Now the summer months are well underway, you need to make sure you stay on top of the water quality in your home swimming pool. If you’re new to pool ownership, you’ll soon discover you need to monitor the following metrics regularly: pH levels Chlorine levels Total alkalinity Acid demand With most standard pool test … Read more

One of the most frustrating things for pool owners is seeing the water inside that precious investment, whether an upscale in-ground swimming pool or a more restrained above-ground pool, turning green. First thing’s first, then, why does pool water turn green in the first place? Well, typically, this is triggered by algae overgrowth. The reasons … Read more

If you have an above-ground swimming pool at home, you shouldn’t need to drain it on a regular basis. Indeed, draining the pool over water is usually inadvisable. This can lead to the pool liner drying out and cracking when it’s exposed to the elements. That said, there are a handful of situations when you … Read more