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Theraputic Benefits of Swimming Pools

Your Waterscapes Pools swimming pool may seem like only a luxury, something to enjoy on weekends, a place to relax. But your pool also offers therapeutic benefits, which can be especially helpful as you or a family member ages, during and after pregnancy, or when recovering from an injury. Pools are a fantastic way for people with disabilities to experience movement that would be impossible on

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Transitioning Kids to a Back-to-School Schedule

The start of a new school year is upon us. With much to do in preparation for this momentous occasion — shopping, meal planning, scheduling overdue lunch dates with girlfriends! — you may not have given much thought about transitioning your child to a more structured schedule. Oops! Don’t worry, you can make up for lost time. For younger children, experts recommend easing into a

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Nutritious Bag Lunches Your Kids Will Eat

Planning nutritious lunches is only half the battle. Getting your child to eat them is the bigger challenge. Young palates don’t always crave what adults know is good for them. So consider these tips and your child might actually prefer a bag lunch to cafeteria fare. Presentation is Everything The lunchbox has to be awesome. The PlanetBox — part bento box, part TV dinner tray — is

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The Value a Pool Can Add to Your House

Ask pool owners to describe the value a swimming pool has added to their house, and they’re more likely to talk about quality of life than property value. Sure, it can increase property value, but it’s nearly impossible to put a price tag on enjoyment! A pool’s greatest value is that it enhances the luxury of your home. Not only does it beautify the backyard,

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Essential Guide to Pool Equipment Maintenance

Maintaining your pool’s equipment is just as important as chemical balance in keeping your swimming pool in top shape. Proper care extends the life of your pool equipment, ensuring it runs efficiently and saves you money on potential costly repairs. This guide will walk you through the crucial steps for maintaining your pool equipment, from pumps and filters to heaters and automatic cleaners. 1. Regular

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The Essential Guide to Pool Chemical Balance for Florida Pools

Maintaining the right chemical balance in your pool is crucial for ensuring clean, healthy, and safe swimming conditions. Florida’s unique climate presents specific challenges, including intense sunlight, high temperatures, and frequent rains, which can all disrupt pool chemical levels. This guide will walk you through the necessary steps to keep your Florida pool perfectly balanced and ready for enjoyment all year round. Understanding the Basics

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Pool Heaters: Which Is Right For You

Elevating your pool experience from a refreshing dip to a warm haven involves choosing the right heating solution. From solar covers to natural gas heaters, a myriad of options await to infuse your pool with warmth, transforming every swim into an experience. The ideal choice is sculpted by the constraints of your budget and temperature preferences. This article delves into the heart of pool heating,

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Pool Shapes: Tailored for Every Lanai

When it comes to swimming pools, there is nothing more calming than the sight of those breathtaking blue waters. That’s why many homeowners opt to build a pool, creating a scenic space perfect for unwinding any time of day, or the center stage for any special occasion with friends and family. Building a pool is an exciting process, from choosing the pavers to the interior

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Pool Workouts: Use The Aquatic Gym

At any time of day, nothing sounds better than a refreshing dip in the pool. The sight of your lanai, the blue waters and peace of the outdoors create a serene setting meant for relaxation and entertaining. While a sight to behold for friends and family alike, a pool can also be a helpful workout partner! When owners are looking for a break from their

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The Importance of Pool Safety

May marks the unofficial start of pool season for many pool owners. As the school year comes to an end, you may already have plans to make the most of your lanai from casual days outside to poolside parties for the summer holidays. The thoughts of barbeques, blue waters and fireworks during the Fourth of July will get you excited to kick off another pool

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