How Backyard Plunge Pools Are Changing The Way People Cool Off In Summer

Plunge pools are popping up in backyards this summer. Thanks to cost, maintenance, and installation factors, many homeowners ...
AOL

An Airbnb for backyard pools? With this app, you can rent them by the hour.

Years ago, startups called Uber and Airbnb changed the way Americans thought about taxicabs and hotels. An app named Swimply is attempting another paradigm shift. This time, the subject is swimming ...
SFGate

Backyard Pools Made a Splash During the Pandemic—and They're Still a Valuable Perk, Especially in These Hot Markets

Homes with swimming pools no longer command the massive premiums seen during the COVID-19 pandemic—but they remain highly desirable and valuable. As of April this year, the typical home with a pool ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Plunge pools offer a more modest dip

When Amy Holland bought her house in Austin, Texas, in 2020, she and her husband knew they wanted to have a pool in their backyard — but not just any pool. “We don’t have kids, so we didn’t want some ...