Ten Ways to Entertain Your Kids That Don’t Involve Socializing
There’s nothing more important than family. Our readers know that we already spend a lot of time encouraging families to spend quality time together. And right now, you’re probably getting just about as much family time as you can handle. You might even be running out of ideas to keep the family active and everyone’s […]
Read More7 Steps to Keep Your Kids Safe at the Pool
Keeping your kids safe at the pool, or anytime they’re near water, is a year-round concern. But since May is National Water Safety Month, it’s a great time for a refresher on the rules of pool safety for kids. Don’t swim alone. This rule applies to all swimmers, regardless of age. In private pools, […]
Read MoreInvigorating Family Fun Starts with our Aspen Pool Design
Introducing the Thursday Pools Aspen Design Run DMC sang, “It’s tricky to rock a rhyme.” And like rocking a rhyme, choosing the right pool for your backyard can be tricky. This post is the first in a series we’ll be sharing to help make it easier to choose a pool that fits your family’s personality. […]
Read MoreSwimming Pool Games for the Whole Family
Summer is nearly upon us and swim season will be in full swing before you know it. Wading into the water to play swimming pool games is a great way to spend your days with family, but sometimes even the most water-loving among us can start to get bored. Well, we’re not going to let […]
Read MoreAsk the General: What is a Pool Heat Pump and How Does it Work?
Dear General, I have a question about how to heat our new pool. We want to keep our pool maintenance costs as low as we can, but it’s important for us to be able to swim as much as possible during the year, so we want it to be warm! A couple of my friends […]
Read MoreIs My Backyard Big Enough For A Swimming Pool?
Contacting a pool builder near you for an onsite evaluation is one of the best ways to know which backyards are big enough for inground pools. Many of Thursday Pools’ independent dealers will provide a complimentary evaluation and estimate. When the pool builder arrives, it will be helpful if you have a copy of your […]
Read MoreBest Plants & Landscaping For Your Swimming Pool Area | Thursday Pools
Landscaping & Pool Plants 101 Your backyard swimming pool oasis is an extension of your home and a reflection of your personality. You want your outdoor living area to be an attractive, inviting, restful place that’s comfortable and provides a backdrop for staycations, and fun and elegant outdoor entertaining. Choosing the right plants to surround […]
Read MoreHow Much Does a Fiberglass Pool Cost in North Carolina?
Do you want a pool if you live along the coastline of North Carolina (or one of its many inlets and rivers)? It may seem counterintuitive, but many of the same conditions that make the North Carolina coast so attractive for beach and water activity are the same conditions that make it perfect for a […]
Read MoreAsk the General: What’s the Lowdown on Pool Cleaning Systems?
A look at in-floor pool cleaning systems and robotic pool cleaners. Dear General: Is there such a thing as a “self-cleaning pool”? I’ve heard neighbors talking about in-floor pool cleaning systems, and they claim their pools “clean themselves.” Another one of my friends with a gunite pool has a robotic pool cleaner. I’m not sure […]
Read MoreHow Much Does a Fiberglass Pool Cost in Texas?
Thursday Pools fiberglass pools are an affordable, durable and elegant choice for any backyard in San Antonio, Dallas/Fort Worth, or the surrounding communities in Texas. If you live in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, there are loads of things to do and places to see. You might spend an afternoon taking in art at the Dallas […]
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