One lazy summer Sunday, Neddy Merrill set out to swim across the county, envisioning a river made of his neighbor’s contiguous swimming pools. So went the beginning of John Chee ...

Sitting in a tub full of ice water might not sound like the most relaxing thing you could do for your body, but you might be surprised just how many health benefits come with cold plunging. The ...

Plunge pools are popping up in backyards this summer. Thanks to cost, maintenance, and installation factors, many homeowners find them to be great options.

In recent years, plunge pools - also known as cocktail pools or spools - have experienced a surge in popularity due to their smaller footprint and lower maintenance compared with a standard swimming ...

When Amy Holland bought her house in Austin, Texas, in 2020, she and her husband knew they wanted to have a pool in their backyard — but not just any pool. “We don’t have kids, so we didn’t want some ...

Plunge pools have become an alternative for homeowners who want a simple, less expensive way to cool off. “We really wanted just a ‘cocktail pool’ that we could dip in, have some drinks, have some ...

Backyard pools are one of summer’s simplest pleasures—aside from maintaining them, of course. An afternoon dip is always refreshing, but vacuuming the liner and cleaning those filters? Not so ...

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