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The Best Above-Ground Swimming Pools for Small Backyards

Mar 12th 2026

What Kind of Pool Should You Buy?What is a Temporary Swimming Pool?What is an Inflatable Pool?What is a Metal Frame Pool?How to Care for Your Temporary PoolSomeday, you’ll own a beautiful inground swimming pool with lights, a fountain and a cabana. Right now, however, your dreams of a Hollywood-style yard don’t match your humble circumstances.Luckily, newer swimming pool styles on th … read more
The Best Above-Ground Swimming Pools for Small Backyards
 

Pool Season Will Be Here Before You Know it. Do Your Kids Know How to Swim?

Posted by Linda Trzyna on Mar 4th 2026

In March, summer can seem very far away. Soon enough, however, you’ll be getting ready to open up your pool or head for a vacation at the beach or by the lake.Swim season will be here before you know it and when it comes, you’ll be ready. But will your children?Some Swimming StatisticsAccording to a Harris Poll survey conducted in 2023 for Leslie’s Pools and published in Pool Magazin … read more
Pool Season Will Be Here Before You Know it. Do Your Kids Know How to Swim?
 

North, South, East and West: When is the Best Time to Open My Swimming Pool?

Feb 20th 2026

NortheastSoutheastMidwestSouth CentralNorthwestSouthwestMany people in the U.S. have endured a long, cold, snowy, icy winter. Now, we’re just trying to get through that messy, in-between time until spring, while dreaming of long, sweet summer days by the pool.Opening your swimming pool for the season is exciting, but the timing can be tricky. The U.S. has up to nine different climate … read more
North, South, East and West: When is the Best Time to Open My Swimming Pool?
 

Summer Pool Care: Easy Tips to Stop Water Evaporation

Jul 31st 2025

Did you know that, depending on weather and geographic conditions, an uncovered swimming pool can lose about a quarter of an inch of water each day?While you can’t keep your pool water from evaporating, there are steps you can take to minimize the amount of water your pool loses on a hot summer night.What is Evaporation?Evaporation is a natural process where water turns into vapor an … read more
Summer Pool Care: Easy Tips to Stop Water Evaporation
 

Easy Mid-Summer Pool Maintenance for Continued Fun in the Sun

Jul 23rd 2025

On those long, hot midsummer days when the sun is blazing, your backyard swimming pool is your favorite retreat. But as the temperature climbs and the splash count rises, your swimming pool needs a little extra attention to stay clean and ready for a quick dip.Mid-season is the perfect time for a pool checkup, not just to keep the water crystal clear but to make sure everything is wo … read more
Easy Mid-Summer Pool Maintenance for Continued Fun in the Sun