Introduction Your backyard pool is a place to relax and recharge—but it can also be a major energy consumer. If you’re looking to reduce your utility bills and lower your environmental impact, this guide will show you how to make your pool energy-efficient and eco-friendly. From smart upgrades to daily habits, you’ll discover simple ways…
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How to choose the best pool floats for adults
Introduction Looking to kick back, relax, or even party in the pool? The right float can take your swimming experience to the next level. This guide will walk you through how to choose the best pool floats for adults—based on comfort, durability, purpose, and style. Whether you want to soak up the sun, sip a…

How to organize a pool safety checklist
Introduction Keeping your swimming pool safe isn’t just smart—it’s essential. Whether you have kids, guests, or simply want peace of mind, a safety checklist is your first line of defense. This guide will show you how to organize a pool safety checklist that covers everything from equipment to supervision. Use it to prevent accidents, stay…

How to swim safely during storms
Introduction A sudden thunderstorm can quickly turn a fun swim into a dangerous situation. If you’re wondering how to swim safely during storms—or whether you should swim at all—this guide is for you. We’ll walk you through the facts, risks, and safety protocols to follow before, during, and after a storm to protect yourself and…

How to add a water feature to your pool
Introduction Want to take your backyard pool from basic to breathtaking? Adding a water feature is one of the most rewarding upgrades you can make. In this guide, you’ll learn how to add a water feature to your pool, from design options to installation tips. Whether you’re dreaming of a tranquil waterfall or a fun…

How to level the ground for an above-ground pool
Introduction Thinking of installing an above-ground pool? One of the most important—and often overlooked—steps is making sure the ground is perfectly level. This guide will walk you through how to level the ground for an above-ground pool step by step. A solid, even base ensures your pool is safe, stable, and long-lasting. Skip this step,…

How to upgrade old pool equipment
Introduction Is your pool pump noisy, your heater slow, or your filter barely working? If your setup feels outdated or inefficient, it might be time for an upgrade. This step-by-step guide will show you how to upgrade old pool equipment so your pool runs better, uses less energy, and stays clean with less effort. A…

How to maintain your pool equipment during off-season
Introduction Just because your pool isn’t in use during the off-season doesn’t mean your equipment can be ignored. If you want your pool to reopen smoothly next season, this guide will show you exactly how to maintain your pool equipment during the off-season. Prevent damage, save money, and extend the life of your gear with…

How to maintain water balance in hot weather
Introduction Hot weather can wreak havoc on your pool’s chemistry. If you’ve noticed fluctuating chlorine levels, rising pH, or algae blooms, you’re not alone. This guide will show you how to maintain water balance in hot weather so your swimming pool stays crystal clear and safe, even during a scorching summer. Why Water Balance Matters…

How to treat pool water after a pool party
Introduction Just hosted a pool party and your water looks a little cloudy or off-color? Don’t worry—this guide will walk you through exactly how to treat pool water after a pool party to get everything back to sparkling clean and safe. From excess sunscreen and sweat to spilled drinks and debris, your pool takes a…

How to maintain a pool in windy areas
Introduction Struggling to keep your pool clean and safe when the wind constantly blows in leaves, dust, and debris? This guide shows you exactly how to maintain a pool in windy areas. From preventing mess to protecting your equipment, you’ll learn practical steps to keep your backyard oasis in top shape—even during blustery days. Why…

How to clean calcium buildup in your pool
Introduction Dealing with stubborn white crust or chalky deposits around your pool? This guide will show you how to clean calcium buildup in your pool effectively and keep your backyard oasis looking pristine. Calcium buildup can not only ruin the look of your pool but also damage equipment and affect water chemistry. Let’s tackle it…