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Creating a Backyard Oasis – Part 3: Pavers, Masonry, and Fireplaces

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

In this last of our three-part series, we will explore some of the design touches that make backyard living unique and turn your backyard into a place where you can stamp your style. It’s interesting to see how homeowners innovate this space. Some maintain the same design aesthetic from their living room straight on out [...]

Creating a Backyard Oasis – Part 2: Pergolas and Patios

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

In part one of our series, we explored the versatile aspects of outdoor kitchens and how they will transform your lifestyle. “Complete” outdoor living spaces have taken homeowners beyond just installing a pool. Now the pool is the centerpiece to your unique corner of paradise. (It also elevates your stay-cations to something special!) Although this [...]

Creating a Backyard Oasis – Part 1: Outdoor Kitchens

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

The line between indoor and outdoor living continues to blur. Some of today’s furnishings and al fresco amenities rival those found indoors! Whatever the motivation for creating your outdoor oasis, you’ll enjoy an expansion of your current living space by adding all that precious square footage. Where to start? Many people begin this transformation with [...]

Pool Opening Tips for Spring

Pool Opening Tips for Spring: It’s That Time of Year Again!

Posted on March 9, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas, Pool Financing, Swimming Pool Maintenance

If you already own a backyard pool, you can look out your window and envision the brand-new pool season shining on the spring horizon. Your staycation dates are set. The days will soon be warmer and will even last longer. It’s just you and a refreshing beverage in your flotation device, lazily drifting along. In [...]

Easter

Easter Traditions: Poolside Edition

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

The Easter Egg Hunt is one of the most timeless traditions of the Easter holiday. Egg hunts by the pool (or in the pool if you live in a warm climate!) can put a fun twist on a classic game. Here are our ideas to celebrate this holiday tradition with a splash! Easter Egg Dive [...]

Fabulous Pool Deck Ideas

Posted on March 2, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

Outdoor décor has changed the way we look at outdoor living. With companies like Wayfair and Target and even home improvement centers like Lowe’s offering lines of affordable furniture and fixtures, most budgets can afford to step up the look and feel of their alfresco entertainment centers. With these reasonable prices, you can outfit everything [...]

financing

Five Questions to Ask When Financing a Swimming Pool

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
Pool Financing

You’ve made the decision: you’re getting a swimming pool. Maybe you have just started the process and you have your favorite pool designs saved to your Pinterest board; maybe you have met with several designers and are narrowing down your pool company of choice. As you nail down the myriad of decisions to be made [...]

Pool House

All About Pool Houses, Pavilions, and Cabanas

Posted on February 19, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools

It is abundantly true that the more time you spend in your backyard oasis, the more time you want to spend in your backyard oasis! And the more time you spend, the more ideas you come up with for elevating the experience. Fortunately, those wonderful extras external to your pool are no longer only available [...]

fiberglass pool

The Advantages of Fiberglass Pools

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Swimming Pool Construction

There’s nothing like a shimmering backyard pool. It offers an invitation to sun, swim laps, cool off, and even win your neighborhood’s aquatic volleyball championship! Like a multi-purpose arena, you can change the way you relax and even how you get those fitness blocks into your week when you have a pool just outside the [...]

spool

What’s a Spool Pool and Why You’ll Want One!

Posted on February 13, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools

As we are fond of saying, we are constantly inspired by the evolution of pool design. While the legendary baths built in Greece and Rome were ornate offerings, for years the typical American pool was just a rectangular hole filled with water – perhaps boasting a diving board. But global influence and new technologies have [...]

Pool Loan Process And FAQs

Lyon Financial: Our Pool Loan Process & Frequently Asked Questions

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
Pool Financing

Whether your company offers a service or provides a product, process is everything. As a company in business since 1979, we have honed the Lyon Financial loan process to perfection. We understand that an effective process is one that: Sets clients’ expectations Considers the big picture but accounts for all the small, supporting details Clearly [...]

Signature Loans

LyFi Pool School 103: A Look at Rates & Terms

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
Pool Financing

Financing a home improvement can be one of the best decisions you make for your home and your family. As long as you align with a reputable company that takes your unique situation into consideration, you can make a conscious decision with confidence. At Lyon Financial, we have been helping homeowners improve their homes since [...]

FICO

LyFi Pool School 102: Understanding FICO

Posted on January 18, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
Pool Financing

When you’re ready to finance a swimming pool or apply for a mortgage, it’s an exciting time. Whether it is your first pool or your fifth house, you are embarking on a process with a distinct beginning, middle and end. While our pool financing account managers take you step by step, it’s always beneficial to [...]

How the Pool Loan Process Works

LyFi Pool School 101: How the Pool Loan Process Works

Posted on January 14, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
Pool Financing

Because Lyon Financial is as committed to consumer awareness as we are to customer service, we launched LyFi Pool School to make even more information accessible to anyone who wants to know everything possible about pool financing. In this first in our series of LyFi Pool School installments, we’d like to provide an overview of [...]

Pool Financing School

Welcome to The LyFi Pool School!

Posted on January 10, 2024 by Britt Godfrey
Pool Financing

We’re proud to say we’ve been in the pool financing business since 1979. Over all these years we have seen the most extraordinary advances – in pool innovations and in the technology that helps us provide excellent customer experiences. The one thing that has not changed since that first day is our commitment to the [...]

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