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What’s on Your Pool Renovation Wishlist?

So, you’ve decided to renovate your pool, and now you’re just trying to decide on exactly what you want. Before you get started, allow us to make a couple suggestions of things to add to your pool renovation wishlist that will bring your aquatic enjoyment to a whole new level. Below are seven of the … Read More

Is a Variable Speed Pump Right for Me?

As pools and hot tubs have advanced, so has the technology to help maintain them. Variable Speed Pumps (VSP) have continually gained traction and popularity and have quickly become a must have product for your pool. While some have remained stuck in the past and continue to use outdated options, the variable-speed pump has paved … Read More

What’s the Difference Between Chlorine and Bromine?

Chlorine has been and continues to be the most popular choice for pool and spa sanitization. Most people aren’t sure about chlorine alternatives or how they work. If you’re weighing your options, bromine is another great choice to consider. Wondering about the difference between chlorine and bromine? Read this and we’ll help you decide what’s … Read More

The Best Energy-Efficient Options to Heat Your Above Ground Pool

An above ground pool is an amazing addition to a backyard! There are many options available for heating an above ground pool to make sure that you can enjoy the water whenever you want. Backyard Oasis is here to assist you with all of your pool questions, maintenance, and supplies! Because we have been serving … Read More

Winter Pool Water Care for Texans

Texans know that the weather is unpredictable and ever-changing! Winters in Texas can be bitterly cold or mildly cold, and some days feel like multiple seasons make a brief appearance within just hours of each other. Because of the fact that cold weather could hit at a moment’s notice, pool care must remain a priority, … Read More

Start 2021 Off Right with a Hot Tub!

Every year, you break out those same old resolutions: to put yourself first for once, to enjoy the little things, and to take better care of your health. What if there was a way to meet all your goals, and it was even fun? Start 2021 off right with a hot tub and finally be … Read More

Should I Drain My Pool for Winter?

There are so many things to be thankful for when you live in Texas — one of which is an extended swim season. Far beyond what the rest of the country enjoys, we can swim deep into fall. But is there a time to pack away the pleasure and drain your pool for winter? Let’s … Read More

Hot Tubs: Not Just for the Rich & Famous Anymore

From living the high life in Manhattan to the Hollywood elite, hot tubs used to be an upper-crust extravagance. However, as technology and production have made spas more and more affordable, we can assure you, they are not commodities that are only seen on “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous.” In fact, there are over … Read More

3 Professional Tips for Closing Your Swimming Pool

Ahhh… Those lazy days of summer are drifting slowly into the sunset, and the fun days of fall are sliding into place. Who doesn’t adore warm days and cooler, casual evenings? But there may be one thing that’s bothering you. Closing your pool. Although you long for cool evenings by the firepit, those warm days … Read More

How to Plan a Hot Tub Date Night They’ll NEVER Forget!

Dinner. Dining. Dancing. Are all your favorite go-to activities currently up in the air? It’s easy to let the doldrums of life steal that special time you have dedicated toward romance. However, with a little planning and a whole lot of love, you can transform your backyard into an ideal escape for two. Here’s how … Read More