Poolside planting beds are challenging ones to fill. Here are a handful of options for tough, largely mess-free and low-maintenance plants, plus a few worth the extra trouble, that not only can thrive in poolside situations but look beautiful. CLEAN… Continue Reading
Pergola is a structure or archway with a framework covered in climbing or trailing plants. It consists of posts and beams but no walls or roof. Freestanding or attached to your home, a pergola is usually designed to be a… Continue Reading
Although you keep your swimming pool clean and maintain the equipment, getting a cover for that pool will cut down on energy use and costs, evaporation, and save you time. It’s just one of those things that, sooner or later,… Continue Reading
Swimming is a cherished activity that continues to be enjoyed amongst generations of families and friends. As the summer temperatures rise, it’s natural to want to dive into some refreshing blue water and have a splash. For those of you… Continue Reading
You’ve probably heard the saying that you must first know the rules before you can break them, and though we love the irreverence of tossing the design rule book out the window, there are some guidelines that make the task… Continue Reading
With the right landscape design, pools can provide the ultimate eye candy to complement your house. Whether you’re looking to install a new pool or upgrade an existing one, these in-ground pool designs are sure to make a splash. Go… Continue Reading
Think you don’t have room for a swimming pool? Think harder. Living small has definitely reached official trend status. And while it seems like everyone can’t get enough of tiny houses, we’ve been noticing another trend: small swimming pools. While… Continue Reading
If you want to have a pool in your backyards, you have to consider a few things, such as: the budget, the available land, your home’s architecture, sun exposure, how you’d like to swim, and the shape of the pool… Continue Reading
For every shape and size. Building a swimming pool is anything but simple. Some people go into the process with a strong idea of what they want and an eagerness to tackle every decision, big and small. Others just want… Continue Reading
Do you have a swimming pool in your house? That’s cool, right? Swimming a very popular activity in the world and being able to do that in your own house must be very fun. The other thing you can do… Continue Reading