As you uncovered the pool and dragged out the patio furniture this Spring, you noticed things looked a bit … old. Dingy. Just not as clean and pristine as they used to be. But the cold Winter meant a late Spring, and by the time the weather was nice, you were too busy grilling for […]
Time is drawing near to close down the pool
Lazy days soaking up the sun as the kids laugh and splash in the pool… Ahh the things summers are made of. But, alas every year without fail, school starts up and Fall creeps in leaving you fewer and fewer opportunities to enjoy that relaxation. Like any pool owner you want to keep your pool […]
Hot Tub for Weight Loss
Everywhere you look you can find someone promising great results with weight loss. From the latest fad diet to the newest workout programs, there are hundreds of things that can aid you in your quest to lose weight. But most will agree that the best thing that you can do to lose weight is doing […]
Hot Tub Yoga
We all know the great health benefits of daily yoga and we have heard the amazing benefits of daily hot tub use. So what would happen if these two things were combined? Either the internet will blow up…or the combination will be so incredible that the hot tub yoga trend will sky rocket. The world is […]
Why is Fall the Ideal Time to Renovate Your Swimming Pool?
As you uncovered the pool and dragged out the patio furniture this Spring, you noticed things looked a bit … old. Dingy. Just not as clean and pristine as they used to be. But the cold Spring meant a late Spring, and by the time the weather was nice, you were too busy grilling for […]
Is My Pool Leaking? Using the Bucket Test to Check for a Pool Leak
In the Fall, as temperatures outside start to drop, the pros at Aqua Pools get lots of anxious calls from pool owners worried that their pool is leaking. In the majority of cases, there is no leak! The water is simply evaporating at a faster pace than when the temperature of the air is higher, […]
The amazing history of Doughboy
Doughboy has been a trusted name in outdoor pools for over half a century, but that hasn’t always been their claim to fame. In fact, the company actually got its start in the military. So how does a company go from sealing K rations to top of the line swimming pools? The Early Days To get […]
Favorite Big Green Eggcessories
The Big Green Egg craze has taken over the grilling world. Professional barbecuers, chefs and home grilling enthusiasts have fallen in love with the versatility and ease of use that comes from a Big Green Egg. On its own that kamado style cooker is a grilling machine that is sure to impress, but add an […]
2018 Outdoor Furniture Trends
In recent years outdoor living spaces have changed so much. Gone are the days of a simple patio table and umbrella making up your outdoor space. Patios have now become an extension of the home living space. People are adding value and square footage to their homes by creating incredible outdoor living rooms and kitchens. […]
Ending your pool party
The food was good, the company was good, the swimming was good, but all good things must come to an end and your pool party is no exception. The only problem is that your friends are having so much fun that they just don’t want to leave. You, on the other hand, are done partying and […]
Keep it HOT or COOL it off
Owning a hot tub in the summer might feel like a bit of a waste. Hot water in the heat of summer just doesn’t sound very appealing. Many hot tub owners end up leaving the cover on and ignoring their tub for those summer months. This approach is not good for your hot tub and certainly […]
Hot tub summer cool down
A hot tub in the heat of summer? We admit that it doesn’t sound too inviting, but don’t count your hot tub out for the summer just yet. Why not transform your hot tub into a cool tub from June through August? It’s easier than you think and it won’t have any negative effects on your […]
Innovative Water
A luxurious tub with powerful jets and a sleek design mean very little for your hot tub if the water isn’t clean and inviting. That is why Dimension One carries its innovative features over into water care. The water is the heart of the hot tub and you want your water to look and feel clean […]
Exterior Innovations with a D1 spa
Dimension One hot tubs are built with innovation at every turn. The exterior of a D1 spa is no exception. With everything from unmatched durability to environmentally friendly materials, you are sure to be more than satisfied with the exterior features of a Dimension One hot tub. Patented Curvilinear Design When it came to the shape […]
Innovative Interiors of D1
Dimension One spas have an unbelievable number of innovative interior features. Every one of them is designed to enhance your hot tub experience. From impressive convenience features to luxurious hydrotherapy massages your D1 hot tub will no doubt deliver in every aspect. Therapy Pillows D1 has patented the only adjustable neck pillow in the industry. The […]
Safety Covers-Top it off right!
Unfortunately, pool tragedies happen far too often. Having a high-quality safety cover can go a long way in keeping your family and pets safe. Not every cover is designed for safety. Fortunately, a quality safety cover will not only keep your kids and pets from accidentally falling into the pool when it is not in […]
Hot tubs and Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a word that we are hearing more and more often lately. An increasing number of Americans suffer from this debilitating disease. The worst part is that the symptoms of this disease are invisible, so many are suffering in silence. With no cure and varying success with treatments, fibromyalgia can be difficult to treat. […]
Backyard Oasis
Backyards have come a long way since the perfectly manicured AstroTurf lawn days of the Brady Bunch. Websites like Pinterest and Houzz have totally transformed our yards from simple and well-groomed to a stunning multi-functional paradise. For those of us whose yards haven’t quite reached oasis status, we spend countless hours browsing Pinterest, pinning ideas […]
Schedule your Pool Opening Now
This year it seems like winter keeps hanging around like the obnoxious guy at a party who just won’t leave. With brisk temperatures still in the air, you probably aren’t ready to start thinking about opening your pool. We would encourage you not only to start thinking about it, but to actually get your pool […]
$Dough$ for Doughboy
Now is the time to pull the trigger and invest in that Doughboy pool that you have been dreaming about. Doughboy is offering their Dough for a Doughboy event which gives you a $500 off coupon when you purchase a full Doughboy pool package. This is an incredible savings! When you purchase a Doughboy pool you […]
Is Your Cover Good Enough?
Most people do a lot of research before they purchase a hot tub. They want to make sure that they are getting a quality product with the best features. When it comes to replacing their hot tub cover, many of those same people don’t do much research, if any, because they are under the impression […]
Easter Brunch on the Big Green Egg
The kids are all scurrying around the yard searching for the prized eggs. As a grown-up you have a new egg obsession, The Big Green Egg. We’ve thrown together a few of our favorite Easter brunch recipes that will have you hoping that the Easter Bunny leaves a Big Green Egg in your basket this year. Breakfast […]
Hot tub date nights
You drive around discussing where you will go for dinner, then spend dinner figuring out what movie you will see. Sound familiar? It’s the date night rut. The same date that the two of you have been going on for years. Until this year. This year you invest in a Dimension1 hot tub and have exciting […]
Above Ground Pool = F.U.N.!
Imagine yourself spending your summer relaxing poolside, while your kids enjoy splashing around with their friends. Now, imagine that scene without having to endure a lengthy pool building project. That carefree feeling is exactly what you get when you invest in a Doughboy above ground pool. Don’t worry, skipping out on the building project doesn’t […]
Why you should finance your in-ground pool
If you have been dreaming about adding a pool to your backyard, but the cost is holding you back, don’t wait any longer. Financing your pool can be quick and easy. At Aqua pools, we are a full-service pool company. That means, we help you build your backyard dreams from start to finish, which includes helping […]
In-ground Pool Quote
Deciding to add an in-ground pool to your backyard is a huge decision. It is a great investment for your family, but taking on a pool project can be overwhelming. One of the first things that you will want to do is schedule a few in-ground pool quotes. As with anything, people like to know what […]
D1 features
Dimension 1 hot tubs are designed with you in mind. Their interior features are top of the line in comfort, therapy, and convenience. So what are the amazing features of our D1 hot tubs that set them apart from the average hot tub, you ask? Jet Therapy Pillow Starting at the top, D1 hot tubs have […]
D1 Spas Outperform The Competition
From features and function to durability and efficiency, Dimension One Spas are in a class all their own. Dimension One Spas have been the leader in the design and manufacture of premium hot tubs since 1977. What other companies consider innovation is old hat to D1. Let’s talk about just a few of the features […]
Two pool covers needed?
One of the first things people ask after purchasing an in-ground pool is what kind of cover do I need for my pool? The answer really depends on what time of year you are talking about. For the open pool season we highly recommend an automatic pool safety cover. The safest covers are the ones that […]
Plan for Summer Now!
With freezing temperatures outside and snow in the forecast, installing an in-ground swimming pool is probably the furthest thing from your mind, but now is actually the ideal time to start planning your pool. As soon as those first signs of life begin to emerge this spring people will be flooding to their local pool stores […]
AquaFIT Swim Spas – Simply The Best
Shopping for the best swim spa? You’ll find that there are LOTS of options out there. As you well know, the health benefits associated with regular swim spa use are numerous thanks to the versatile nature of the swim spa – some of these benefits include: Swimming exercises A multitude of other low impact aerobic […]
Healthy Eating is Easy with a Big Green Egg
Christmas cookies. Pumpkin pie – with whipped cream, of course. Creamy hot chocolate. Turkey and ham dinners with all the trimmings. Snacks by the fireplace. Parties with friends – and tasty appetizers. Is it any wonder the top New Year’s Resolution every year is healthy eating? Most people feel inspired to make a change following […]
Get hip to owning an Aqua Pools hot tub
Beat poetry was developed in the 1950s in the artist communities of San Francisco, LA, and New York. Beatniks wanted to separate poetry from traditional academic standards and take it back to the streets. Beat poetry is often chaotic – but also powerful and moving. Writing beat poetry can be a lot of fun, and […]
Planning a pool renovation? Add or replace an automatic cover.
Winter is a great time to plan your next pool renovation project. And there’s no shortage of projects you can consider: adding a slide, a diving board or a water feature; even resurfacing your pool or other major projects. But replacing your automatic pool cover may be the most important. When a cover needs replacement it’s […]
Doughboy pools – the green choice
We all know taking care of the environment is important. We recycle, turn off the tap when we brush our teeth, use energy efficient light bulbs, purchase environmentally responsible products – maybe you even drive an electric car. Now, you can even make a green choice when you’re ready to install an above ground pool. […]
Fiberglass pool? It can handle the cold weather.
Winter is no longer coming. Winter is here. No, we’re not talking about Game of Thrones. We’re here to talk about your fiberglass pool in the cold weather. We actually get a lot of questions about this. Many people wonder if their fiberglass pools are strong enough to withstand the extremes of winter weather. The […]
Comforting recipes for cold winter days, prepared on your Big Green Egg
Baby, it’s cold outside! Sure, it’s tempting to sit inside by the fireplace and snuggle into your coziest blanket while you read a great book or watch your favorite movie. But you can’t spend the whole winter there – at the very least, you’ve gotta eat. And no matter the weather, it’s the perfect time […]
The Importance of Properly Winterizing Your Pool
The Importance of Properly Winterizing Your Pool When it comes to the time you invest in your beautiful backyard swimming pool, the hours spent playing, exercising, and relaxing in it are certainly more fun than those spent maintaining it. However, while swimming pool winterization involves some time and effort, both are well worth it when […]
Tips for Managing Your Pool Before and After Parties
Tips for Managing Your Pool Before and After Parties Parties are great, but hosting them can be a lot of work for you. It’s also a lot of work for your swimming pool. Depending on how many people attend your event, the amount of dirt, debris, and chemicals that your pool filter must contend with […]
5 Reasons Regular Maintenance Pays You Back in the Long Run
Performing the appropriate maintenance on a regular basis helps keep your swimming pool looking great and operating properly. But the time, effort, and money you put into regular maintenance does more than that. It works as an investment that delivers dividends (i.e. saves you money) in the long run. How? There are several ways, […]
