The Shape of Water: What Pool Design is Right for You? In the world of fashion, silhouettes create impact. Whether demure or bold, the designer makes a statement. While hemlines and textiles go in and out of style, the latest trends are often a reinvention of a look that was the rage a decade or two…
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How to Add a Little Low-Cost Luxury to Your Pool Movies and TV programs showcase homes and backyards with grandeur that appears beyond reach. Even social media contributes to the unattainable. The lifestyles of the rich and famous are splashed on every platform from Instagram to Snapchat flaunting luxury vacations as well as backyards that…
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Swim Your Way to Fitness Without Breaking a Sweat! Here’s a little food for thought about Americans and obesity rates. According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention): More than one-third (36.5%) of U.S. adults age 20 and older and 17% of children and adolescents aged 2–19 years were obese as of 2015-2016…
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Memorial Day Recipe Ideas for Poolside Celebrations For pool lovers everywhere – the happy season of grilling and chilling is upon us with the arrival of Memorial Day weekend! The summer holidays and graduations; those events we love to celebrate poolside. Outdoor entertaining is the antidote for busy lives. There’s also a freedom that goes…
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What’s So Great About a Pool? Our Top Ten Reasons! If you’ve considered home improvement, there are all kinds of options. One of your best returns on investment sits beyond your home’s windows in the alfresco setting of your own backyard. Outdoor entertaining is all the rage with kitchens and firepits and collections of furniture…
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Water for a Warrior: Pools with a Purpose for Our Veterans After almost forty years in this industry, we are honored to say that many consider us to be one of the best pool financing companies in the country. What distinguishes Lyon Financial are our unique pool financing terms and unmatched customer service. As a…
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Maintenance Tips for Your New Pool: Annual Tasks Because of their importance and the regularity with which you’ll be performing daily and weekly pool maintenance routines, you’re pretty unlikely to neglect them. To a lesser degree, ditto with the monthly ones. However, it can be easy to completely forget about the recommended annual pool maintenance…
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Maintenance Tips for Your New Pool: Monthly & Occasional Tasks Your new in-ground swimming pool will be able to bring you and your family and friends plenty of healthy, fun-filled memories for decades to come — but only if you make certain to continually maintain it properly. In addition to daily and weekly maintenance routines,…
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Maintenance Tips for Your New Pool: Daily & Weekly Routines As you plan for your exciting new addition of an in-ground swimming pool, you’ll want to plan for more than the financial aspect of your home’s newest feature: you’ll also want to prepare for the necessary maintenance tasks related to owning a pool. While this…
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How To Properly Care for Your Swimwear There are many steps you can take to make sure your swimwear lasts all season — and beyond. But perhaps the most significant step you can take is to care for it properly, especially after you’ve worn it in a chlorinated swimming pool. Step 1: Rinsing Swimwear Immediately…
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