Thursday, June 14, 2012

How to Properly Maintain a Swimming Pool

How to Properly Maintain a Swimming Pool
By S Mike Lewis
Opening your pool for the season
It's finally warm out and you're ready to open the pool for the season. The first thing to do (before even touching the pool itself) would be to ready to pool deck area. Clean up any debris from the surrounding pool deck area-anything that will potentially produce debris in your pool. You must also to make sure to trim up any surrounding bushes/trees that may have grown over your pool during the off months.
Once the surrounding area is clean you can begin to ...

Thursday, May 31, 2012

Building the Outdoor Play-set / Jungle Gym of your Child’s Dreams… on a Budget!

Author: Kari Smith
As life in the suburbs has gone to bigger and better things.. from square footage to yard space… children's play sets have grown up and gone in the direction of bigger is better as well. It wasn't so long ago that if your friend down the street had a simple swing set – they were the envy of the neighborhood. Now the envy of the neighborhood child is the friend who's family has ...