Archives for December 2010

One of the best ways to begin planning for a swimming pool is to begin looking at swimming pools and talk to your friends about what they like and dislike about their pool.  There are many factors concerning size, shape, and depth of pool that you need to consider before installing a pool such as: What size does the pool need to be? The average residential pool being built today is … [Read more...] about How Do I Begin Planning for a Pool?

This simple question is one that everyone should consider before taking the plunge.  I am not naïve enough to believe that swimming pools are for everyone—each situation is different.  Many people who have pools would probably be better off without them, due to time, financial, and other issues.  There are many things to consider when trying to determine if a pool would fit your needs.  Following … [Read more...] about Do I Really Need a Swimming Pool?

More and more homeowners are beginning to create outdoor kitchens in their backyards. While pools were once the focal point and often still are, outdoor kitchens are increasing in popularity. The weather in the north Texas area, especially spring & fall, is very conducive to being outdoors. Whether it is a large gathering of friends or a relaxing evening with the family, outdoor kitchens seem … [Read more...] about Cooking Outdoors!!