One of the many decisions you will make when designing your own custom pool is how large you want your pool to be. Small pools give you more patio space and may allow you to add more features, whereas large pools are best for entertaining or if you have a large family. As with any […]

When you are building a custom swimming pool, you will need to consider many factors. One of the big-picture decisions you will need to make is the depth of the pool. Determining the ideal depth is similar to determining the ideal size overall. You will need to consider who is using your pool, how they […]

Having a swimming pool in your backyard is a luxury that not everyone gets the chance to experience. During the build process, you have the opportunity to choose what elements to include to create the pool of your dreams. If you are interested in a high-end pool, a swim-up bar is one of the most […]

When you are building a custom swimming pool, you can add many different elements to make it truly your own. At Pools by Design, our expert designers and builders can bring your dreams to life. We can incorporate a wide variety of pool water features that add luxury and beauty to your backyard. Some of […]

Relaxing in a hot tub is a great way to unwind on cool evenings. If you are interested in having a spa in your own backyard, you have two main choices: a portable or an inground spa. There are many benefits to a custom inground hot tub compared to the aboveground option. These include: Integrate […]

There are many luxurious features that you can add to your custom pool. Grottos used to be only found in resort pools, but these are beginning to become a more popular addition for high-end lagoon-style pools. Would a pool grotto be a perfect feature for your new swimming pool? Pool Grotto Basics A grotto is […]