Adding optional features to a pool will add to the final bill. A diving board can range from $570 to $6,020, while custom upgrades like steps (rather than a ladder) can add $1,800 to $3,270 onto the ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Let the record show that I’ve rather happily avoided being on trend my whole life. I never bought a shirt with shoulder cutouts, I part my hair on the side (sorry, Gen Z), and I would probably ...

If you’re looking for a DIY solution to your current lack of a swimming pool, a pallet pool might be your answer. We’ve all seen the various in-ground or above-ground pool options — including stock ...

You’ve seen them on Instagram or other social media platforms. Quaint, redneck-y, trendy, stock tank pools. There was a time when I passingly considered them “cute.” But then the pandemic hit and we ...

One of the most important parts of swimming pool maintenance is preventing bacterial and algae growth by shocking the water with granular pool shock chemicals or liquid chlorine. Pools typically need ...

When it’s blazing hot outside, who doesn't enjoy cooling off in a backyard pool? But pools are pricey investments, especially when you’re watching your pennies. Thanks to a recent do-it-yourself ...