37 Unique Pool Ideas (Pictures)

From Love Home Designs

Many people that undertake the sometimes difficult task of designing a swimming pool for their own backyard frequently want something out of the ordinary.  Looking for inspiration in tropical getaways or award-winning aquascapes is a great way to find out the state of the art of waterscape design.  This post from Love Home Designs showcases some of the more unusual and unique ideas to bring the tropics home and to set up one's family for fun and recreation for lifetimes.

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Best Swimming Pool Designs for Home • Interior Design

From Home Design Ideas via Youtube

Looking at completed pictures of projects is a great way to spur on the design process.  This video from Home Design Ideas on Youtube presents a video of completed projects that showcase creative ideas for swimming pools and integration into the overall landscape design.  Going from the traditional to the modern, this video should give the homeowner a great start towards finding the perfect design for their own home.

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Small Indoor Pool Photos

From Houzz

If an inground swimming pool is one of life's great luxuries, then the indoor pool (especially for climates that have harsh winters) is the penultimate luxury.  Indoor pools allow the owner to splash and swim 365 days a year.  This post from Houzz presents some smaller indoor pools from around the world, and illustrates how this amazing amenity can be incorporated into any home.

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Indoor Swimming Pool Design Ideas For Your Home - 30 Photos

From Impressive Interior Design

For rest, relaxation, exercise and recreation, there truly is nothing like an inground swimming pool.  Unfortunately, for a large part of the country that experiences harsh winter temps and freezing, an outdoor pool season is limited to around 4 months, or 1/3 of the year.  Indoor pools are the answer for some fortunate homeowners in these climates, as this post from Impressive Interior Design showcases.  

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Swim In Grandeur: 12 Dream Indoor Pools

From Forbes

If having an inground swimming pool at one's home is the ultimate luxury, then having an indoor pool is the penultimate extravagance.  These pools are typically seen in the cold-weather or seasonal climates, and allow the serious recreational swimmer or luxury homeowner to circumvent mother nature and swim year round.  This post from Forbes presents some of the most amazing, over-the-top indoor swimming pool designs from around the world.  Spoiler Alert: Platinum Pool projects are prominently displayed in this post.

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