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Swimming exercises your mind as well as your body. Here is how to get the best out of your swimming pool workout.

Those comfortable, poolside shoes that have been around since the 70’s have made it onto the fashion catwalk. Will they be on-trend again this year?

Most people heat their pool to 28deg C but other temps might be better for some activities and a cooler pool will save you money and might even be good for you.

Stylish outdoor swimming pools known as lidos used to decorate Britain’s coastline and feature in some of her cities. Could they influence the design of your new pool?

If you have your own swimming pool, you certainly love swimming but if you are wild about swimming you might take the plunge somewhere else. Where shall we swim, or where shall we swim to? For the majority of people swimming is an activity that is confined to the pool or the sea but not […]

Ultraviolet water treatment systems are becoming increasingly popular in the UK. What are the advantages of UV pool water treatment?

Lighting your pool with LED lamps has advantages of energy efficiency, low maintenance and digital control allows you to have a stunning range of lighting effects.

Getting fit and staying fit is important for people in the UK. Water based workouts, aqua-jogging and aqua treadmills are increasingly popular for pool owners who want to get the most from their pools.

We have all heard the phrase, ‘Olympic sized pool’ but what regulations define that pool and why?

Saltwater swimming pools are becoming more popular. This article looks at the pros and cons to see if a saltwater swimming pool would be suitable for you.

Your swimming pool can provide many health benefits and can even be used for hydrotherapy. This article looks at how your own pool can be incredibly beneficial for both your mind and body.

An article with some tips on how you can improve your swimming in order to get the most from your pool.

This article looks at how to take a naturalistic approach to landscaping around your pool with design ideas and advice on how to do it.

Diving boards and slides can add to the fun and enjoyment you get from your pool but there are also important safety issues to consider.

In this article we take a look at how you can workout in your swimming pool and become healthier and trimmer.

Whether you’re looking to keep the kids happily occupied, to provide fun and games for all the family or to really liven up your pool parties, you’re sure to find the perfect toys, whatever your budget. In this article, we hope to show the variety of pool toys available to buy.

Life saving devices and swimming aids are certainly not a modern creation. In 1539, a German professor, credited with writing the first swimming book, referenced some rather creative, early flotation aids that included cork belts, reed bundles and air filled cow bladders!

Once your pool is installed, you can really start to consider how to maximise your outdoor space. As well as visually enhancing your pool, pool furniture can provide comfort as well as helping you to get the most out of owning a pool.

Swimming provides a range of health benefits. As well as allowing us to work our heart and lungs, increase flexibility within the joints and strengthen a variety of muscles, the relaxing, almost meditational nature of swimming can also lead to a greater sense of mental wellbeing.

If you’re fortunate enough to own your own pool, chances are you’ll enjoy showing it off and entertaining your friends and family poolside. This article is all about hosting pool parties and will provide some helpful tips on throwing your own fabulous pool parties.