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How to Launch Your Summer Paradise

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

This is the time of year our thoughts turn to all things outdoors. Depending on where you live, you may have experienced violent storms and record snowfalls this year – even in places unaccustomed to such severity. So, you are now likely more than ready to turn over a new leaf – or actually…a new [...]

Does a Pool Really Add Value to Your Home?

Posted on March 29, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

If you’ve ever looked out those sliding glass doors to gaze upon your remote retreat with smiling satisfaction, then you’re sold. You’re a pool family. There’s no going back! On the other hand, if you’ve never owned a pool, you are going to take a close look at the financial advantages vs. disadvantages. In other [...]

Everything You Need to Know Before Getting a Pool

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

No matter what you’re planning, from a wedding to a pool installation, you can take control so you may enjoy the process as well as the end result. The more organized you are, the less stressed you’ll be. You can’t control the cost of flowers or the fact that a Bobcat excavator is digging a [...]

Pool Trends for 2021

Posted on March 9, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

One of the latest trends in pools is…. pools! Sales have skyrocketed for the best amenity you’ll ever install in your home. With limited opportunities to move about the world freely, people have found fun and entertainment just outside their door. Reuters quoted a chief executive of Only Alpha Pool Products in an August 2020 [...]

Fun, Family Time, Fitness & More: Why Pools Are Making Such a HUGE Splash!

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Amidst the darkness of 2020, many people chose to find the light. They found novel ways to reconnect with family and even learned how to bake bread; many returned to their yoga practice. With just about every aspect of human interaction and socialization upended, we persevered. (We even made it through the Great Toilet Paper [...]

How to Keep Some Summer in Your Winter – Part 4: Spas

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Spas. The very word evokes a break from the ordinary. And a transition to the extraordinary activity of relaxation. Fortunately, this is a pursuit more eagerly embraced by people today. We’ve realized we need to offset negativities. Indulging in spa treatments and setting aside time to regroup from the stresses of the day fall under [...]

How to Keep Some Summer in Your Winter – Part 3: Fireplaces

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

If you’ve already expanded your living space to include the outdoors, then you know what an amenity-fueled backyard does for your relaxation and entertainment pursuits! The only potential downside is that there’s not much climate control! So, you may think you need to shut down this oasis for the winter. There are however cost-effective ways [...]

How to Keep Some Summer in Your Winter – Part 2: Fire Pits

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Here we are in the throes of winter after a year like none other. Many of us have tapped into our creative side to find ways to keep the kids entertained and ourselves from going nuts! And if social media is any barometer, people all over the world stepped up to the plate to make [...]

How to Keep Some Summer in Your Winter – Part 1: Hot Tubs

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Welcome to our four-part series about how to infuse some warm summer fun into the frosty winter months! Fortunately, with today’s al fresco amenities, there’s no need to turn your back on your outdoor entertainment center. Instead, you can keep that party going year-round! We start this series with a fan favorite: hot tubs. Hot [...]

Eight Great Backyard Entertainment Ideas

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Yes, we have all felt sequestered this spring, summer, fall, and now into winter. But as Americans, we are incredibly resilient. Out of sheer necessity we have found a plethora of ways to entertain ourselves. While Netflix was a short-term solution, this year, many looked no further than beyond their sliders to the Great Outdoors. [...]

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How to Launch Your Summer Paradise

Does a Pool Really Add Value to Your Home?

Everything You Need to Know Before Getting a Pool

Pool Trends for 2021

Fun, Family Time, Fitness & More: Why Pools Are Making Such a HUGE Splash!

How to Keep Some Summer in Your Winter – Part 4: Spas

How to Keep Some Summer in Your Winter – Part 3: Fireplaces

How to Keep Some Summer in Your Winter – Part 2: Fire Pits

How to Keep Some Summer in Your Winter – Part 1: Hot Tubs

Eight Great Backyard Entertainment Ideas

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