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7 Ideas for a Rustic or Countryside Swimming Pool Design

Posted by Blue Haven Pools & Spas on Nov 9, 2024 8:56:37 PM

—Style tactics beyond the rock waterfall 

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Topics: custom pool design

Seamless Ways to Integrate Patio Umbrellas into a Gunite Pool

Posted by Blue Haven Pools & Spas on Oct 12, 2024 10:46:01 PM

From tanning ledges to swim-up bars, adding style and shade to your pool & spa

Swimming pools and patio umbrellas make great backyard companions.

When you see one, you often find the other. After all, when the temperature soars, having a spot for retreating from the beating sun makes outdoor living more comfortable.

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Topics: custom spas, Design / Features, pool remodeling, Construction, custom pool design, Buyer Tips, tanning ledges, Backyard Entertaining, Owner/Lifestyle

17 Frequently Asked Questions About Inground Pool Loans

Posted by Blue Haven Pools & Spas on Aug 10, 2024 8:30:40 PM

—Answers for homeowners buying or remodeling a swimming pool

Financing is a popular approach that many homeowners use to pay for a new gunite pool or to remodel an aging one.

If you plan on financing a new backyard resort, it’s important to understand how home improvement loans work before you apply for or accept one.

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Topics: pool payments, Pool Financing, Construction, Buyer Tips, Financing, swimming pool loans

Plunge pool vs. cocktail pools vs. dipping pools vs. spools

Posted by Blue Haven Pools & Spas on Jul 13, 2024 10:57:12 PM

—Going small for big benefits with compact swimming pools 

What is a plunge pool?

Is it different from a cocktail pool or a dipping pool?

And how are these three kinds of compact swimming pools different from a design known as a spool?

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Topics: Design / Features, custom pool design, Buyer Tips, backyard design, cocktail pool, spool, dipping pool, plunge pool

What is a rain curtain water feature on a swimming pool?

Posted by Blue Haven Pools & Spas on Jun 8, 2024 9:34:11 PM

—Aka: rain walls, water curtains, or rain descents

When would you actually want rain to come down on your swimming pool?

If the falling “rain” is from a tall, stunning water feature that enhances your pool’s beauty and outdoor ambiance.

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Topics: Design / Features, LED, Construction, custom pool ideas, automation

Multi-level Pool Deck Ideas—With Photo Examples

Posted by Blue Haven Pools & Spas on May 11, 2024 9:07:05 PM

—Achieving better looks, versatility, and functionality for backyard leisure

In addition to providing a solution to a sloping property or disparate elevation between the house and yard, a deck with two or more tiers around a swimming pool delivers excellent functionality, an attractive outdoor space, and clearer “zoning” for various backyard activities.

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Topics: cascade water features, hardscape, Design / Features, LED, Construction, custom pool ideas, gunite spa, backyard design, pool deck, lighting, Backyard Entertaining, Health & Lifestyle

Swimming Pool Sun Shelves Uses, Benefits, and Options—With Photos

Posted by Blue Haven Pools & Spas on Apr 13, 2024 8:48:47 PM

—A photo-packed guide to this attractive, functional aquatic amenity

What is a swimming pool sun shelf—also called a tanning ledge or Baja bench? While this feature is simple in concept, it delivers big benefits.

Fundamentally, a sun shelf is a shallow platform or ledge inside the pool perimeter upon which one or more chaise lounges can be placed or upon which you can directly lie submerged in 6 to 9 inches of water.

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Topics: Remodeling, Design / Features, LED, custom pool design, Buyer Tips, tanning ledges, Owner/Lifestyle, pool mosaics

   

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