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July 4th Party Ideas

The Best July 4th Party Ideas

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Gathering around your backyard’s pool is the classic (and probably the best!) way to celebrate anything. Around that shimmering centerpiece you can create any ambiance you want from a classic kids’ party with balloons and perhaps a few clowns, to a stunning outdoor wedding complete with a party tent and musicians. The versatility of your [...]

Sunscreen Safety

The Right Rules of Sunscreen

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Because an estimated one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, sunscreen is a critical component of skin and health care. Besides helping to deflect those brown spots and dreaded wrinkles, its use will allow you to protect yourself from the sun’s harmful UV rays…the ones that promote those dangerous skin cancers, [...]

Block Party

Block Parties and the Best BBQ Recipes!

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Despite the challenges of these times, we’ve all read the stories and seen the videos that celebrate our indomitable human spirit. People are coming to the aid of those they’ve never met; conferring the simplest acts of kindness that resonate so deeply. For inspiration, look to the footage of places like Italy’s Napoli where neighbors [...]

Cool Pool

Cost Effective Ways to Keep Your Pool Water Refreshingly Cool

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools

A deep-seated garden tub is a somewhat upscale amenity that has made its way into master bedroom suites across the country. Also known as a soaking tub, it is typically oval and free-standing. Because it is larger and offers more depth than the typical bathtub, it has become synonymous with luxury. Submersion in that warm, [...]

pool shape

Backyard Pools: How to Find the Shape That Suits

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools

Like any home improvement, you want to get the maximum benefit by making the best use of your space. If you’re having a gazebo built, you’ll wish to take into account how you’ll use it, how much furniture needs to be accommodated, and where best to position the structure itself. If you think this graceful [...]

pathways

Perfect Pathways to Enhance Your Backyard Space

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Of all the design elements that make a backyard retreat special, walkways offer a huge impact at a cost-effective-DIY price. These eclectic footpaths may be fashioned from an array of materials in combinations you may never have considered. Fusion-style pathways are all the rage! Although they can integrate into your yard’s design aesthetic, walkways can [...]

home oasis

How to Build Your Backyard Oasis

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

While some social distancing restrictions are likely starting to lighten up where you live, you may have already realized a newfound appreciation for your home. Although you may be feeling a bit stir crazy, home is the place that has kept you safe. It’s where the people you love, live. According to Dorothy from Kansas, [...]

music

Surround Yourself with Sound

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Music is the great equalizer. No matter your genre of preference, the harmonious blend of composition and vocals transcends the moment and fuels the soul. From opera to hip hop, musicians explore the human experience. With everything that’s going on in the world today, many have found music a welcome respite. Whether it lulls you [...]

garden

A Beginner’s Guide to Backyard Vegetable Gardens

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

Creating a scenic landscape that frames your backyard pool can be an affordable option to dress your outdoor entertainment center in style. Taking time to commune with nature is also soothing for the soul, particularly if you spend most of your day in front of a computer screen. Stepping out and away from technology will [...]

Pool Design Ideas

366 Pool Design Ideas

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

While most of us are currently working from home as our children continue their education remotely, we’re all getting creative about how we spend our free time. Maybe you’re catching up on movies and series in your Netflix queue. Perhaps you’ve cleaned out some closets or are just enjoying the opportunity for more quality time [...]

Signature Loans

LyFi Pool School 103: A Look at Rates & Terms

Posted on March 27, 2020 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 [...]

Sustainable

Sustainable Patio & Deck Renovations

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

We believe that every home improvement should reflect your style and personality. Whether you like the drama of fire bowls and waterfalls to surround your pool, or the simple tranquility of a natural swimming pond, your outdoor space’s aesthetics are decisions you don’t make lightly. This is your corner of paradise, so you want to [...]

Patio

How to Create the Perfect Patio

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Backyard Ideas

When designing your outdoor living space, you can consider your patio as the glue that holds it all together. The ideal transition platform, it can either be connected directly to your home or accessible via a tiered staircase. Your patio also serves to introduce your yard and your backyard swimming pool. Typically an open space, [...]

FICO

LyFi Pool School 102: Understanding FICO

Posted on March 6, 2020 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 [...]

The Power of Partnerships

The Power of Partnerships

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Britt Godfrey
Pool Financing

Alliances are everywhere. Whether between countries or co-workers, teams of people merge to support a common initiative. The power of these partnerships is realized when the right people are placed in the right jobs; the ones for which they are most suited and can do the most good. Further, different partnerships of course have different [...]

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