When building a custom pool, you want a swimming pool design that is truly your own and that you will be proud to show off. At Pools by Design, we create gorgeous high-end pools and can help bring your dream to life. Are you looking for pool ideas that will take your outdoor space to … Continue reading “High-End Pool Ideas”

Maintaining your pool is essential to keeping it beautiful and functional. This is true whether you have a traditional chlorine swimming pool or a salt water pool. Although a salt water pool system requires slightly different steps for upkeep, it is relatively easy to maintain. What you need to know about the maintenance for a … Continue reading “Maintaining Your Salt Water Pool System”

Having a pool in your backyard is a luxury, especially in Arizona’s summer heat. By taking the proper steps to maintain your pool, you can keep it looking beautiful and clean. The procedure is similar no matter where you live, but Arizona pool owners do need to take the high temperatures and sun exposure into … Continue reading “Tips for Arizona Pool Owners”

A backyard pool is a perfect place to relax, exercise, and entertain guests. If you want to enjoy this luxury, you should consider building a custom swimming pool. To have the best experience possible and ensure you absolutely love your new pool, it is helpful to ask yourself some questions before beginning the process. This … Continue reading “Questions to Ask Before Building a Backyard Pool”

Do you want to transform your yard into the perfect space for entertaining and relaxing with your family and friends? Pools by Design can help. In addition to designing and building custom swimming pools, we can create an outdoor living space that you will love. A backyard kitchen is a great option because it is … Continue reading “Outdoor Kitchen Ideas”

If you are building a new custom pool, you may want to consider adding a sun shelf. Popularized by high-end hotels, sun shelves have become increasingly popular with pool owners in Tucson. Sometimes called a tanning ledge, baja shelf, or tanning shelf, a sun shelf is a flat, shallow area at the entrance of your … Continue reading “What is a Sun Shelf?”

Choosing the best pool and patio furniture can help you get the most out of your custom pool. You deserve to feel completely comfortable when relaxing poolside and your luxury pool should have luxury furniture to go with it. In-water pool lounge chairs are a particularly great choice because they let you enjoy the cool … Continue reading “High-Quality Pool Lounge Chairs”

When you work with Pools by Design to create your custom pool or spa, we make sure to consider not only the swimming area itself, but everything around it. We can completely transform your outdoor living space. We take every element into account and design a truly beautiful and functional yard. One element to consider … Continue reading “Using Travertine Around Your Pool”

If you want to have a new custom swimming pool for the summer, it is best to start the pool building process as early as possible. However, the current COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic has introduced new concerns for homeowners who were ready to build a custom pool. At Pools by Design, we are continuing to monitor … Continue reading “An Update on How COVID-19 Affects Pool Building”

Having your own custom pool or spa is a luxury that not everyone can enjoy. This experience can be even better with state-of-the-art systems and features that make maintaining and using your pool easier. We can add Pentair’s IntelliCenter to your new custom pool. This pool automation system will allow you to manage nearly every … Continue reading “How Pool Automation Works”