According to the Pantone Fashion Color Report for Spring 2012, the hottest colors this season are a mix of vibrant brights, soft naturals, and lovely pastels. Take a look at the different ways you can add the top 10 color...
the butterfly stroke is the hardest stroke to learn. But it's amazing, and by learning the butterfly stroke you can enjoy some meters of swimming. click here to see more about learning the butterfly...
As head designer for Eres, the high-fashion swimwear label, Valérie Delafosse is well-versed in cutting-edge design. Ms. Delafosse has about 300 bikinis and one-pieces in her personal collection. "It's like shoes for some women," she says. "But swimwear is easier...
What are you supposed to do with your patio besides sit on it outside? There are a lot of things you can do to transform your boring patio into another functional room of the house! Take a look at these...
Save your skin from the sun A reminder on how, when and why to use sunscreen this summer As the days grow longer, warmer and sunnier, many of us will begin reaching for the sunscreen to help protect our skin...
We all need some sun exposure; it's our primary source of vitamin D, which helps us absorb calcium for stronger, healthier bones. But it doesn't take much time in the sun for most people to get the vitamin D they...
Safety Solutions Layers of protection save lives, but they're most effective when properly understood and applied. It's no secret that the pool business is built on fun — if people didn't love playing in the water, there would be no...
Are you building your dream house and trying to decide between an indoor or outdoor pool? Maybe you like to swim laps but your kids want to play; or perhaps you want an indoor pool but don't want to compromise...
Water Safety Campaigns Catching Fire Several annual water safety programs are heating up, and there's at least one new event. Here's a look at what's going on. click here to read about the campaigns...
Automation saves pool owners time, money No one would purchase a television without a remote, yet many people install pools without bothering to get them automated -- a move that can cost pool owners thousands of dollars and hours in...