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pool brushing the tile along the waterline on the inside of the pool

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How To Clean Your Pool: 4 Basic Steps To DIY Maintenance

Would you ever go a month without brushing your teeth?

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Designed residential pool

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J Designs Pool Design Process: A Comprehensive Guide in Two Phases

You’ve finally convinced yourself to get a pool. There’s enough room in your backyard, and in your mind, you see that one magical space where your...

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A Comprehensive Guide to Solar, Vinyl, Mesh, and Automatic Pool Covers

The day is over, and it's time to say goodbye to your pool after a day filled with fun and splashes. But before you head back inside, you must cover...

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Epoxy grout and glass tile on spillover pool

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Epoxy Grout vs. Cement Grout: Which Is Best For Your Pool?

If you clicked on this article, you want to know more about grout. Yes, grout.

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Woman laying in her infinity pool

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5 Common Mistakes First-Time Pool Buyers Make (And How To Avoid Them)

There is nothing worse for a pool owner than starting on your project and having to immediately stop because something went wrong. To rub salt in the...

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Custom glass tile spillway spa

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Glass Tile Vs. Ceramic Tile: Which Is Best For Your Pool?

These days, a lot of homeowners are looking to enhance the setting of their environment. More specifically, the one main feature which would draw a...

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Pool Building Delays: Labor Shortage (And What You Can Do About It)

Before the summer started, you had dreams of running out to your backyard and diving into the cool waters of your new inground pool. Visions of...

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Your Pool Building Is Delayed And Here Are 3 Reasons Why

It has been nearly seven months since your permit to build your pool has been approved. You picked out the tiles, selected your contractors, and...

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3 MYTHS ABOUT WATER USAGE DURING THE 2023 CALIFORNIA “MEGADROUGHT”

No one likes going through a dry spell, but these types of seasons are particularly troubling when you’re in the market for an inground pool.

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