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Computers have revolutionized countless industries, including pool design. Before computers, pool designers relied solely on hand drawn plans. This was not only a time consuming process, but it could also be rather expensive for you, the consumer. Some pool designers would charge a substantial amount of money to come to your home, sit with you, [...]
Outdated and unkempt landscape not only decreases your home’s aesthetic value, but also your home’s property value. So if your home falls into this category, it is probably time to give your landscape a little face-lift. While you should definitely pay attention to your softscape – law, bushes, trees, flowers, and other plants – you [...]
A swimming pool is a huge investment. But still, it is an investment. If properly designed and installed, a new swimming pool can enhance the resale value of your home. Because of this, it is often a good idea to hire a professional pool designer or pool builder. Benefits of a Professional Pool Designer A [...]
There are many factors that can affect the clarity, safety, and health of your swimming pool water. Thus, it is imperative that the pool health is maintained throughout the season at which your pool is opened. Here are some top tips to help! High Bacteria Levels Chlorine (or bromine) serves a vital role in keeping your [...]
A swimming pool is a big investment. And because of that, it requires a lot of planning, especially when it comes to design. After all, as the swimming pool designers at Rhine Landscaping explain, the most important part of installing a swimming pool is proper design and elevation. If a pool is built without taking [...]
Custom outdoor hot tub / spa with waterfall feature, installed within an outdoor deck With the average outdoor hot tub / spa holding about 400 gallons of water, it is a significant responsibility as a homeowner to not only take proper care of the spa, but also the water health as it can [...]
If you are tired of sharing your swimming time with strangers, it may be time to install your own inground pool. While this decision does not make sense for everyone, who cares? If you want a pool, get a pool. But there are a few things you should consider before jumping at the chance to [...]
The days of boring, square cement pools are over. Today, pool design and poolscaping have taken on a life of their own, transforming your backyard into your own personal oasis. Today’s pools have a more natural feel, utilizing stones and other eco-friendly poolscaping products. Other poolscaping ideas include: Extended Living Space: Lots of pools today [...]
While in the early part of the Fall Season, many homeowners thoughts are turning to cold-weather themed home improvement projects. While this is certainly important and many weather-related considerations are planned, don't forget about next spring and summer. In fact, if you’re thinking about getting a pool for your home in Maryland, now is actually [...]
What's better than having your own backyard oasis, enjoying the outdoor living lifestyle? Your own pool, patio, firepit, or patio with so little need to venture in the car and head to a community pool, or even the beach! Being a pool owner, though, requires a lot of maintenance and dedication to keep your swimming [...]