Outdoor Decor Ideas, Tips & Inspirations

Selecting the Right Plants for Your Landscaping

There’s a reason landscaping is a profession – selecting and installing plants is no easy task. You can go to the nursery and pick what you think looks good, but there’s no guaranteeing that tho...

The Benefits of Water Yoga

50 years ago nobody in America had heard of or done yoga, but fast forward to today and it’s hard to find a person who hasn’t attended a yoga class at least once. Yoga is massively popular because...

Swimming Lessons for Your Children

A few weeks back we wrote an article titled “Getting Your Kids in the Pool”. This article stated numerous ways to get your children in the pool and one of those was through swim lessons. Now some...

Water Features Transform the Swimming Pool

Back in the day, a pool was considered cool if it had a diving board. Nowadays, diving boards are nearly non-existent and have been replaced by new, awesome water features. Water features are a must i...

Amp Up Your Backyard with Outdoor Speakers

Hosting a pool party is a great way to get use out of your pool and enjoy your “Outdoor Mecca.” So you have your food, you have your drinks, and you have your friends, but you still feel like some...

Getting Your Kids in the Pool

A pool is a great way to improve a backyard, but, let’s be honest, nobody builds a pool just to look at it. Pools are meant for swimming and to have fun in – the perfect environment for kids. Howe...

Switch It Up with a Spa Side Switch

You remember the days when you had to walk over to the heater and twist the knob to change the pool or spa temperature? Next came the miraculous invention of the panel mounted above the heater followe...

Pikachu 4 President? The Pokémon Go Phenomenon

If you haven’t heard about Pokémon Go by now, then you must be living under a rock. The app became the largest mobile game in US history with 21 million daily users in the first week and caused...

Save Money & Energy with Variable Speed Pumps

Pentair recently designed a new variable speed pump called the IntelliFlo 2 VST (PDF brochure) that is exclusive to pool professionals and cannot be simply purchased online. This new IntelliFlo 2 VST ...

Light Up Your House with LEDs

LED lights were first developed in the 60’s, but did not become popular for almost 50 years after. Nowadays, everywhere you look you’ll see LED lights, and there’s a reason for that....