There are few home features that can create as much fun and excitement as an in-ground swimming pool. It can instantly transform any boring backyard into a sun-splashed oasis, which people of all ages ...

An astonishing variety of things can be built from bags filled with earth, also known as “earthbags.” One of the most versatile forms of natural building, earthbags can be used in many applications ...

Designer pools bring status to luxury homes and five-star hospitality spaces. But adding the cooling, calming, energizing, and environmental benefits of a hyper-local water body to a residence can far ...

What could be better than long summer days spent in your own backyard swimming pool? Building a pool is a big investment, but it will provide years of enjoyment. Here, local experts take us on a deep ...

There is nothing wrong with keeping your pool landscaping simple. But if you want a true oasis, turn to pool landscaping ideas that will help take your backyard to the next level. For truly gorgeous ...

His team created and built the pool at Chase Field. He holds the record for the fastest pool build-out ever (just under six hours!), and his competitors hate him for calling them out for shoddy ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

One of the most common questions that pool builders get is — “How much does it cost to build a swimming pool?” As with many other purchases, prices vary greatly depending on what the prospective buyer ...

Splish, splash. Water spills down a curving fiberglass slide into the swimming pool built by Tracy and Clint Heiden behind their McLean home. The pool forms the centerpiece of a $1 million backyard ...