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5 Reasons to Get a Pool Bar in Your Pool

Posted on May 31, 2016 at 5:09 pm James David Stewart / 128

You have probably had a few experiences with a swim-up bar within a pool, whether it was at a fancy resort or at a friend’s house. You probably thought it was cool, but never dreamed you would have your own. But designing and installing your very own pool bar is certainly easier than you thought! Read More

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Summer Tips for Pool Maintenance

Posted on May 20, 2016 at 11:12 pm James David Stewart / 128

Taking care of your pool during the summer can be a completely different ballgame than doing the same during the winter, especially in Phoenix, Arizona. The hotter it gets, the more difficult it gets to ensure that you have a safe and healthy swimming pool for you and your family. It requires a bit more Read More

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5 Tips to Keep Your Pool Pump Working Year-Round

Posted on May 13, 2016 at 8:23 pm James David Stewart / 128

Backyard swimming pools supply homeowners and their guests with exercise, entertainment, and some much-needed relief from the Arizona heat. However, without routine maintenance, a pool can quickly start to show signs of decline. Adequate upkeep of a pool requires more than skimming leaves and debris off the water’s surface and involves taking proper care of Read More

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How to Choose the Perfect Pool Surface Material & the Benefits of Each

Posted on May 11, 2016 at 11:46 pm James David Stewart / 128

Whether you’re having a new swimming pool installed or renovating the one you already have, one of the biggest decisions you’ll have to make is what kind of material to use for the pool surface. It’s vital to choose wisely, as this will have a major impact on the overall look of the pool once Read More

The Best Flowers for Arizona Weather

Posted on March 28, 2016 at 5:41 pm James David Stewart / 128

Flowers are a great way to add color and vibrancy to your life. With just a little research and preparation, you can plant and grow flowers in your own yard with relative ease. One of the most important aspects to growing healthy and beautiful flowers is picking the right flowers for the ecosystem in which Read More

5 Tips for Landscape Maintenance for Spring

Posted on March 18, 2016 at 6:00 pm James David Stewart / 128

Yard work can be fun, but getting your yard and lawn ready for spring is a daunting task. Often times you look at your yard and don’t even know where to begin. Here are five tips to help you get started. Take a Look Around and Tell Me What You See? Before you get down Read More

Guide To Making A Great Desert Landscape

Posted on March 14, 2016 at 8:53 pm James David Stewart / 128

Spring is the perfect time to start getting creative and innovative with your landscaping. While many people, especially newcomers to the Arizona area, think that desert landscaping is made up entirely of sand and rocks, it is far from a stark, barren look. Many desert landscapes are gorgeous areas full of vibrant plant life and Read More

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Artificial Turf: Pros and Cons, and Why It May Be a Better Option in Arizona

Posted on February 29, 2016 at 8:58 pm James David Stewart / 128

In Arizona, many people are considering installing artificial turf or grass as part of their landscaping. Because of the arid conditions of the Arizona environment, there are many good reasons to install artificial turf in all or part of your overall landscaping. Artificial turf is generally made up of polyethylene plastic grass on top of Read More

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5 Reasons You Need A New Pool In AZ

Posted on February 19, 2016 at 10:51 pm James David Stewart / 128

It’s no secret that the Arizona summers can be a little too hot to handle sometimes, often reaching temperatures over 100 degrees, which means that outside activities are often kept to a minimum. Other than the obvious reason to have a pool in Arizona, there are many other ways that a new pool can benefit Read More

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The Pros and Cons of Vinyl Pools

Posted on February 2, 2016 at 11:14 pm James David Stewart / 128

January is the time of year when people start thinking about having a pool installed; the hot summer days of last year aren’t so far behind them that they are forgotten, and the new summer is still far enough away that the new pool will be completed and ready for frolicking in.  Like any good Read More