Tired of the constant upkeep required to keep your pool in good condition? While there are some aspects that are hard to automate (such as chemical treatments or maintaining pumps and skimmers), you ...

A backyard pool is supposed to be your summer sanctuary -- not a second job. But if you're stuck vacuuming up leaves, bugs and mystery debris with a manual cleaner, it can feel more like a punishment ...

On a hot summer day, there’s nothing quite like lounging next to your own private backyard swimming pool, sipping an ice-cold drink and reading a good book — except a quick plunge in the water to cool ...