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How To Keep the Summer Going Strong

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

Is it that time of year again? How did July speed by in such blur? It seems we were just planning our Memorial Day pool parties and here we are seeing back to school advertisements everywhere. We say you have to fight to keep the summer season going as long as possible. It is not [...]

Top Five Best Pool Party Themes that Make a Splash

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

Whether a Disney princess is taking center stage or an army of super heroes has taken over your backyard pool, kids seem to have all the fun. Their parties always feature a fabulous theme that gets them excited. Meanwhile, the grown-ups are relegated to the sidelines in their shorts and tee shirts eating cake. Perhaps [...]

How to Add a Little Low-Cost Luxury to Your Pool

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

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 can (and probably do!) serve as movie settings. If you [...]

Swimwear Tips for Pool Owners

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

If you have a new swimming pool in your back yard, you and your family and friends will stand to get a lot more splash time in this summer! (Yes, we know you’re doing a happy dance right now. And we’re doing one here, excited for you, too!) One issue you may need to consider [...]

California Pool

California Swimming Pools: Hooray for Hollywood!

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas, Pools Around the US

Lifestyles of the rich and famous. They can be fascinating: the clothes, the trips, the yachts, the parties. Like something out of a movie, even the real estate celebrities own look like elaborate movie sets. While the most successful probably don’t have the time to relax by their own swimming pools in California, their designs [...]

Spring Pool Party

Eight Easy Tips for Planning the Perfect Pool Party for Spring

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

Easter Sunday falls early in the calendar this year, on April 1st. Whether or not this is a religious observation for your family, that weekend is the ideal one to welcome Spring to your home! If you do celebrate Easter, perhaps you can get yourself out of a ton of kitchen work and plan a [...]

Las Vegas Pools

Las Vegas Pools to Make You Say, “Viva Las Vegas!”

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Pool Financing, Pools Around the US

Las Vegas is the destination for professional and amateur gamblers, conventions of all kinds, high production value stage shows, as well as fine dining and spa-like settings. As pool financing experts in Vegas, we are particularly enthralled with the extraordinary construction and design aesthetics of this locale’s resort-style pools. With an ambiance all their own, [...]

Houston Pools

Houston Pools: Don’t Mess With Texas (or Their Pools)!

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Pool Financing, Pools Around the US

Even if you’ve never been to Houston, the pride in their hometown goes deep into the heart of the Lone Star State. A big, beautiful territory with shining cities offset by expansive ranches, we’ve loved our opportunities to work with clients and their new pool installations in Texas. As pool financing experts, we get to [...]

Orlando pools

Orlando Pools: How Your Florida Pool Can Be the Happiest Place on Earth

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Pools Around the US

When you live in Orlando, a town known for tourism, you sometimes want to leave the attractions for the tourists and avoid certain thoroughfares at all costs. If you’re a local, you know what we’re talking about: nothing but tail lights for miles and miles! According to an article by US News & World Report, [...]

Outdoor Living Financing

Top Ten Pool Financing Options to Heat Up the Coldest Winter

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas, Pool Financing

As the holiday decorations are stowed, we start looking beyond our home’s windows to its outdoor space. This has been a cold weather season of extremes for certain, where a four-hour plane from Fargo, North Dakota to Miami, Florida saw a 100° difference in temperature. This is the time of year when thoughts turn to [...]

Top Eight Pool Design Trends for 2018

Posted on December 29, 2017 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas, Lyon Financial News

Like an infinity pool with no end in sight, so goes the styles that set the pace for pool design in 2017 and pool trends in 2018. High-end, resort-style pools are at one end of the scale. Like cities unto themselves, they create an oasis of tranquility. But any backyard pool can achieve that semblance [...]

Arizona Pool Life: An Oasis in the Desert

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Pools Around the US

Arizona is a state made for swimming pools! Because of its invariably hot and arid climate, a pool has become a fixture of the state’s lifestyle. Yuma, Phoenix, and Tucson are ranked first, second, and sixth, respectively, on the list of the world’s 10 sunniest cities, based on highest sunshine averages over a 30-year period. [...]

Spotlight on Las Vegas Pools

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Pools Around the US

With its arid climate, it’s no surprise that Nevada is ranked third nationwide as a “pool-loving” state by Porch, behind only Arizona and Florida. Summer temperatures routinely soar into the 100s in Nevada, the U.S. state that also boasts the most total hours of sunshine and the least amount of rainfall. Such a long swim [...]

Texas Loves Pools, and We Love Texas!

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Pools Around the US

Texas is known for doing big things in big style, and pools are no exception in the Lone Star State! Due to the sweltering heat, pools are a necessity of the Texas lifestyle. What better way to cool off than your own backyard oasis, surrounded by the lush, tropical foliage that thrives in the mild [...]

Five 2017 Pool Trends for a Luxurious Backyard Retreat

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Britt Godfrey
All About Pools, Backyard Ideas

A pool is the ultimate way to enhance your back yard. The popularity of “staycations” has influenced the way homeowners are looking at pools. No longer an afterthought, pools are becoming a way to personalize their outdoor living experience and obtain serenity and relaxation right at home for many years to come, rather than a [...]

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