Adding Value to My Home
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Spa Safety 101: The Rules Of Keeping Your Children Safe
There is nothing more soothing than sinking into a spa at the end of a tiring day, but even just a spa can be a dangerous thing when you have little ones. Of course, it is always a necessity that you never leave children unattended in the spa, but there are other safety rules to keep in mind as well. To make sure that your kids stay safe around your spa, there are safety rules that must be followed.
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4 Things You Need To Know About Different Kinds Of Pools
If you are considering installing a swimming pool on your property, you are probably wondering what the best option is for you. There are so many different types of pools out there that it can be confusing to know what type is the best for you. It all boils down to what the most important features of the pool are. Here are some things to consider when choosing the right pool for you.
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Own A Pool? Two Reasons Why You Need Professional Pool Service
If you own a pool, you may think that your cleaning and maintenance efforts are sufficient enough to keep it running properly. After all, you're quite religious about checking chlorine levels, removing debris and covering the pool when it's not in use. However, unless you have substantial training in the science of pool care, there is simply no substitute for the care that can be administered by a professional pool service.
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Hosting A Party To Break In Your New Spa
If you had just had an outdoor spa installed, you will soon be enjoying the relaxation of bubbling waters as it soothes your muscles. Many people like retreating to a spa at the end of a long day to unwind. If you wish to show off your new addition, consider hosting a small spa party to share your new luxury equipment with friends. Here are a few ideas you can incorporate into this get-together so all who attend have a great time.
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A Pre-Splash Checklist For Opening Your Pool
With summer coming, this is the perfect time to start prepping your swimming pool for the sunny new season. Well before you plan your first swim party, there are a few steps you need to go through to get the pool ready. Here's a handy checklist. Uncover It Obviously, step one is to uncover the pool and physically clean the debris that's gathered during the fall and winter. Try to remove large debris from the cover before moving it to avoid damage.
My husband and I are considering selling our small brick home in the near future. While we’ve completed some work on this house recently, we know we will need to do a few more things before we put it on the market. For instance, we need to replace some of the flooring, paint some of the walls, and replace some of the siding on the front porch. In addition, we may want to add a pool to the backyard. Because we live in the hot southern United States, many of our neighbors have pools. On this blog, I hope you will discover the best types of pools to install in a home you may sell in the near future. Enjoy!