Swimming Pool Landscaping Ideas

From HGTV

The borders, framing, walkways, and features that surround a swimming pool can be the difference between average and sublime.  Most people come to realize when designing their own swimming pool that the work really just begins when the pool is designed.  The "negative space" outside the pool provides the biggest opportunity for both the designer and the homeowner to maximize utility and recreation.  This post from HGTV presents some amazing ideas for finishing a swimming pool project and maximizing one's space.

 

Here is an excerpt from the post: