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  • 5 Fun Pool Games You Haven't Heard Of

    Amp up your family pool time with these out-of-the-ordinary ideas for pool fun. No “chicken” or Marco Polo here! Your kids will be impressed by your creativity. You don’t have to tell them you found these games on the internet!

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  • Tips for Making Pool Safety a Priority

    Relaxing on a chaise lounge, soaking up the sun, and enjoying various water-related activities with kids and adults is what pool ownership is all about. But it’s always better to play it safe both in and around pools and spas.

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  • How To Easily Change Pool Ladders & Handrails

    Pool railings offer more than just an extra measure of safety when getting into and out of an in-ground swimming pool. A well-placed and beautifully designed set of stainless steel railings can make a bold personal or family statement.

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  • Types of Inground Pools

    If that empty backyard has been calling to you, asking to be outfitted with a new swimming pool, you have three options for an inground: fiberglass, vinyl liner, or concrete (gunite). Here are some pros and cons to consider before breaking…

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  • The Best Chlorine-Tolerant Plants

    From tall trees to ground covers, we’ve rounded up the best, chlorine-tolerant plants to put around your pool. As always, when selecting plants, be sure that they are recommended to grow well in your region.

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  • Pool Opening Tips

    While Memorial Day and the unofficial kick-off to summer are approaching, chances are you haven’t put much thought yet into opening your pool for the season. Well, this year is the year that you will be prepared and ahead of schedule!

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  • A Technical Guide to Pool Lights

    There are two main types of pool lights available on the market today: halogen (a form of incandescent), and LED. Each offers its own set of benefits and drawbacks.

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  • Swimming Pool Safety Tips

    Everyone must work together to keep kids (and fur babies) safe in and around the water. With swimming pool season just around the corner, it’s a great time to brush up on swimming pool safety tips with your family to ensure a safe and fun e…

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  • Choosing a Pool Slide

    Oh the slides you have to choose from! A spout! A spout! Would you like it with a spout? Here are some things to consider when shopping for a pool slide.

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  • 6 Inspirational Pool Design Collections

    Putting together examples of what you like can help your pool builder hone in on your personal taste and style, and make the design process go more smoothly. We’ve put together seven of our favorite pool design Idea Books from Houzz to get…

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  • Diving Board Safety Infographic

    There are a lot of misnomers out there regarding the safety of diving boards. Do you know the facts? Like that less than 10% of swimming pool diving injuries actually involve a diving board?

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  • 5 Predictions for Pool Design Trends in 2015

    We scoured the Internet for current trends in home design, décor and landscape design to bring you these 5 predictions of what will be popular in pool design this year.

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  • How to Choose the Best Pool Lighting

    Pool lighting can serve many purposes; it can increase safety at night, create ambiance, or be purely decorative. We’ve put together a list of questions to ask your pool builder that can help you choose the best pool lighting to achieve yo…

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