In the United States, there are a whopping 10,000,000 swimming pools! Have you ever given it a thought as to why today’s homeowners regard this amenity so highly? Actually, nothing about it is novel. In fact, people have been drawn to pools of water for enjoyment for ages – decades, centuries, even millennia! Humans have […]
How to Keep Your Pool Safe During a Storm
Being a responsible homeowner includes protecting your pool, as well as all other components of your house and property. In contrast with other assets you may own, it can occasionally be challenging to know what you can do to safeguard your swimming pool from the elements. Of course, ongoing proper maintenance of your pool is […]
Tips for Staying Cool by the Pool, Part 2
Undoubtedly, having a backyard pool will raise your space’s coolness factor in terms of both temperature and style. However, you might want to up the chill level even more in the summer heat. Shade sails, a mechanical evaporative chiller, and a reversible heat pump were some of the more commonly used approaches which we looked […]
Tips for Staying Cool by the Pool, Part 1
Your backyard pool has a lot of potential to keep you cool throughout the sweltering summer months. However, once your swimming pool water is exposed to the afternoon sunlight, depending on your yard and the climate where you live, the water can definitely grow a little warmer than the cold, refreshing temperature you wish. Cooler […]
Planning the Perfect Poolside Fire Feature, Part 3
Once you’re convinced of the many advantages of poolside fire features and have ensured all the crucial safety precautions are in place which we discussed previously (see Parts 1 & 2), you’ll be prepared to think about the different available fire features that will enrich your poolside paradise. Fire features can range widely in appearance […]
Planning the Perfect Poolside Fire Feature, Part 2
A grill and a deck are the only two essential components for the typical American outdoor living area. However, did you ever intend to be ordinary? The best improvement you can make to your backyard is a swimming pool, by far. But like water features, fire features add to the aesthetic and emotional appeal (see […]
Planning the Perfect Poolside Fire Feature, Part 1
Including a fire element while designing your backyard haven around your new pool or other water feature could generate impressive results. The traditional Asian practice of Feng Shui aims to balance the five elements of earth, air, fire, metal, and water in every living area. Fire and water are obviously important components of that combination. […]
Growing Up with Maxtrix Kids Furniture
In a previous article we shared how the Maxtrix® Basic Daybed is the cornerstone of every Maxtrix collection. The initial decisions you make about your Maxtrix collection are just that: they’re a starting point, unlike practically every other bedroom set on the market. The incredible versatility of this distinctive furniture system allows you to make […]
How a Hot Tub in Your Backyard Can Improve Your Life
A hot tub, which is frequently regarded as a luxury item, can help you achieve whatever it is you want more of in your life, whether it be improved physical or emotional health, time outside, or social interaction. Regardless of your primary driving force, consider purchasing a hot tub as an investment in your healthy […]
Is Composite Decking or Tropical Decking Better for Boardwalk Construction? Part 3
On your typical smaller sized home decks, you might be able to get away with using composite decking materials. You definitely don’t want to take a chance, though, when dealing with decking in large public spaces. We have some advice for the prudent if you’re a municipal planner or in some other position making judgments […]