So, somebody poops in the pool. It happens and there’s nothing we can do now except ask what to do next. All jokes aside, a fecal incident in a pool presents risks to swimmers and needs to be addressed immediately. The faster you act the easier cleanup will be. Here is a brief guide on … Read More

Bring paradise to you this summer by adding a swimming pool to your backyard! Whether you are looking for your own little escape or a place to bring the whole family together, plan a staycation to make the most of the summer. Break out the lemonade, get lost in a book, or get some laps … Read More

If you’re investing in a pool, you want it to be built to last. Choosing what type of pool you want to buy is a big decision and you should be as informed as possible about the life expectancy and cost of maintenance and replacement parts when making that decision. Whether you’re looking for an … Read More

Does the cost of running the heat and the pump ever get in the way of you enjoying your pool to the max? Don’t let high energy bills stress you out and leave you feeling guilty. You can make a few simple adjustments to reduce your pool’s energy costs by up to 75%. Slash those … Read More

So, are you a square? We’re here to tell you there’s good news if you answered yes, because a square doesn’t have to be JUST a square! Why not luxuriate like the ancients and add a little curve to those corners for a Grecian or Roman flourish? Backyard Oasis has creative pool designs that will … Read More

You are walking down main street when something catches your eye in your local baker’s storefront window. It’s a pie. And not just any pie—the perfect pie. Just look at that flaky, homemade crust. And those meringue peaks are sky-high! You’ve heard this bakery is amazing and now you’ve just got to try it. You … Read More

Ahhh! Can you hear the beautiful sounds of the season? Birds are singing, frogs are croaking, and the breeze is rustling through the fresh, new leaves on the trees. There’s the decadent smell of flowers in the air. Coupled with the warmth of radiant sunshine on our shoulders, we’re entering into one of our favorite … Read More

For decades your body worked great. You were strong, fit and healthy as a horse. However, as you approach your senior years, you are probably starting to notice aches and pains that were never there before. Staying active as a senior is extremely important—promoting flexibility and strength so that you can feel your best for … Read More

The days are getting longer and brighter. The sultry glow of the sunshine on your shoulders points to the fact that swimming weather is right around the corner. If you are like us, you love summertime and the incredible fun that your backyard pool brings. Today we’ll explore some fun facts about one of our … Read More

Last year your neighbors, Bob and Marsha Jones, set the trend of backyard recreation with one incredible backyard pool. Their nightly LED pool extravaganza lights up the entire neighborhood. While you are happy for the Joneses, you’d also like some rays of light in your own life. Here’s four amazing pool features to consider to … Read More