Keeping a pool clean and safe doesn’t require a lot of work with regular maintenance. This guide shows you how to keep your pool sparkling with easy tips for testing and cleaning so that you...
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Difficulty: Intermediate
A timber pool-pump cover can enhance your garden by concealing your pump and filter behind beautiful-looking natural wood.
This step-by-step guide will ...
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A pool blanket storage solution that doubles as a bench seat.
The project
A pool blanket really works to help keep the water clean and also warmer for longer, which...
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New fencing, paint, landscaping and planting transformed this backyard pool area.
The project
We are currently undergoing a major renovation of our 1915 Queensland...
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This custom pool includes a laying platform and sitting ledge to enjoy leisurely dips and drinks by the poolside.
The project
March 2018
I have the great pleasur...
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Repairing and thoroughly cleaning this pool turned it into a wonderful outdoor feature that added value to the property.
The project
We are converting this huge old ma...
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Adding a deck near the pool offered more space for relaxation or entertaining in this relatively small backyard.
The project
For my wife's birthday, I decided to get t...
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Transforming an old garage into a pool cabana that ties in well with the Hamptons-style home helped increase the final offer on this house by $80,000.
The project
We t...
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There is a low machine noise hum from my neighbours pool pumps close to our bedroom windows that operate at night though to the early hours in the morning
A thin rubber mating has been placed unde...
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Acid needs to be added when freshwater like rain fills up the pool, and algaecide is added when you have a green algal outbreak. However, it's chlorine that stops your pool from going green in...
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We went with a fibreglass pool. We’ve had three friends all install fibreglass pools in the past few years and are happy. They look great. Don’t worry about what other people think. Just get the ...
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I’m renovating on a small budget and have this issue with the pool coping. The pavers have sharp stones all over them. I’m new to this so I’m not sure if they’re pebble crete. Can someone ...
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