Experiment with small backyard pool ideas to not only increase the functionality of this compact space but to also add a touch of aesthetics to it. And, if you are clever about it, you shouldn't have ...

AN ELEGANT compromise between a yard-usurping swimming pool and a Nemo-themed kiddies’ inflatable, the plunge pool has surged in popularity. According to Heather Goerzen, managing editor of design ...

With the weather heating up, many people are looking for a fun and relaxing day in the water. And if you own a pool, chances are you’ll be planning (or politely asked) to host a party. Whether you’re ...

Landscaping rocks cost about $700. Three common styles of landscaping design for inground pools are modern, tropical, and desert. A retaining wall costs around $5,000 and creates a level yard, but it ...

Of all the seemingly innocuous, misleading phrases that real estate agents sprinkle into their listings copy, “room for a pool” is the one that always sends me into a spiral. It implies that luxurious ...

Plunge pools have become an alternative for homeowners who want a simple, less expensive way to cool off. “We really wanted just a ‘cocktail pool’ that we could dip in, have some drinks, have some ...