If you’re dreaming of the ultimate statement in daring design, a glass-walled pool may be the answer. Pioneered at a handful of luxury hotels, glass walls are now within reach of discerning private owners.

Your first glimpse of a glass-walled pool can be breathtaking or even startling, because designs can place the viewer in unexpected vantage points, or completely blur the distinction between outdoors and indoors. For some of the most…

Do you think that your small or unconventionally-shaped lot is standing in the way of your backyard pool dreams? Not anymore. Pool builders are creating a new generation of smaller, but feature-rich pools that synch up wonderfully with a growing trend toward compactness and simplicity. Owners are finding this new breed of small pools (or large spas), sometimes called “spools”, offer everything their larger cousins do, but with many surprising advantages and a lower price…

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching (don’t forget guys!) there are plenty of heart-shaped reminders to get everyone in the loving mood.

For the pool industry, those reminders come in the form of heart-shaped pools. While not a prevalent design, heart-shaped pools do fulfill a niche segment of the pool construction…

Have you built a heart-shaped pool? Own one? Share a photo of it with the community, and we'll feature it during our celebration of Valentine's Day!

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