Take a very small swimming pool, add in the warm water of a spa, mix with something you might call a “treadmill in water” and you have the ingredients for a swim spa. It’s not only perfect for today’s ...

For many homeowners, the backyard isn't complete without a pool, in ground or above ground. Whether professionally installed or a simple plastic play pool for the kids, the pool quickly becomes the ...

In recent years, plunge pools — also known as cocktail pools or spools — have experienced a surge in popularity due to their smaller footprint and lower maintenance compared with a standard swimming ...

THERE’S SOMETHING to be said about a pool as a backyard oasis of beauty, recreation and refreshment. But not everyone who wants his own personal swimming hole can accommodate or afford the full-scale ...

Sometimes, Sarasota’s heat can flatten ambition, and the idea of swimming laps feels less like leisure than labor. The answer isn’t bigger but smaller: pools designed for lingering, sipping and ...