If you’re fortunate enough to have your own pool, or access to one, you can do more than just have a great time. Swimming provides a great opportunity to improve strength, burn fat, increase muscle tone and lose weight. We all make New Year’s resolutions, and if you swim regularly, you can keep … [Read more...] about How Swimming Can Help You Achieve Your New Year’s Resolution Body Goals
5 Benefits Of Installing Your Pool In The Winter
Most people want to jump in their backyard pools as soon as the hot weather hits. Depending on how rough of a winter it is and where you live, that hot weather can start as early as May. If you wait until it’s warm out to install your pool, you won’t be able to swim in it as soon as the temperature … [Read more...] about 5 Benefits Of Installing Your Pool In The Winter
8 Pool Decks With Beautiful Stone
If you’re looking to add a beautiful stone deck to compliment your pool, you may not know where to start. Stone decks are durable and perfect for pool areas that deal with heavy foot-traffic. Unfortunately, you can’t create a deck with any old stone. There are several specific types of stone used to … [Read more...] about 8 Pool Decks With Beautiful Stone
8 Tips For Entertaining Guests In Your Backyard
Getting your friends and family together for a great backyard party requires a little bit of planning. With that in mind, we have come up with these eight tips for entertaining guests in your backyard, so that your have party will be perfect, whether it’s winter or summer. Light the Way Make … [Read more...] about 8 Tips For Entertaining Guests In Your Backyard
5 First Swimming Lessons For Toddlers
If you have your own backyard or indoor pool, you’ll probably want your toddler to know how to swim. Allowing your child to get used to the water has many benefits and it’s never too early to learn to swim. If you’re looking into swimming lessons for your toddler, here are five things you need to … [Read more...] about 5 First Swimming Lessons For Toddlers
How To Reduce Water Loss in Your Pool
Water loss is a big issue for pool owners. There are many factors involved with water loss, but that doesn't mean you have to get by with a pool that is half full. Here are simple ways you can reduce water loss in your pool. Keep it cool Evaporation plays a large role in water loss. Warm water … [Read more...] about How To Reduce Water Loss in Your Pool
6 Health Benefits Of Sitting In A Hot Tub
Many of us take advantage of hot tubs when we’re on vacation or enjoy a much needed day at the spa, but don’t realize that hot tubs actually benefit our health. Besides giving you a place to relax, you can improve your mental and physical health by sitting in a hot tub. Here’s what it … [Read more...] about 6 Health Benefits Of Sitting In A Hot Tub
How To Prepare Your Pool For Winter
Unfortunately, swimming in your outdoor pool all year round isn’t a possibility. Before you put away your bathing suits and call it day, you’ll need to prepare your pool for the winter. Here are steps to winterize your pool so that it doesn’t incur any damage when it’s cold outside. Step 1: Clean … [Read more...] about How To Prepare Your Pool For Winter
Preparing Your Pool For A Party
Thinking of throwing a pool party? Here’s how to prepare your pool and backyard for the big shindig. Theme A good pool party has a theme. Before you decide on yours, figure out who’s going to be coming to your party. Are you throwing a party for your child’s birthday? Are you throwing a party … [Read more...] about Preparing Your Pool For A Party