Autumn has already come upon us and the pool is too cold for swimming (for most of us anyway). Have you thought about what you will plan to get the family together now that the seasons have changed? Why not create a family Fall and/or Winter bucket list? Everyone gathers around the table and agrees […]
The seasons have once again changed and closing your pool seems unavoidable. Before you start, here are a few Winter Preparation Do’s and Don’ts for your pool: Do’s Do Check for leaks before closing – Fixing a leak now will aid in the pools survival over the winter. A leak can become larger over time, […]
Last time we focused on tips to ensure you had a good water test visit. Now that you have the “prescription” in hand, what do you do? After your water test is complete. Balancing your water helps to prevent issues. Keeping the right balance of your swimming pool water is essential. Balancers control scale, avoid […]
Here are 5 tips to ensure you have a good water testing visit 1 – Water bottles without names. When it comes to water bottles to be used for testing, the one thing that can not only speed up your visit, but also make sure that your sample is not mistaken for someone else’s is to […]
Did you catch our last blog “Ideas for a Wet and Wild Party”? We decided to extend it with some recipe ideas as we had so much fun looking to see what is out there! I remember my Snoopy Snow Cone maker when I was a little girl. I use to love it, dad hated […]
Pool install creates fashionable, functional outdoor living space in Chester By Fred Sgambati Jim and Whipple Kanellakos of Bedford, Nova Scotia have a strong affinity for family, fun and the value of outdoor living spaces. When it came time for them to consider a swimming pool, they knew exactly what they wanted and where […]
When it comes to safety, you can never be too careful. This is why we have made June safety month here at R&R Pools. So before the season gets into full swing and the parties are happening every weekend, refresh your safety knowledge on water and chemical safety. Water Safety Water safety is a huge […]
If you’re giving the treadmill some space – say, behind the hot water heater – maybe it’s time to think about taking your workout outside. No, not to the gym. You can get an amazing, calorie burning, muscle firming, metabolism-boosting, waist-trimming workout, right in your own backyard! Turns out your backyard pool, no matter how […]
Do you love your pool and want to make it even better? Are you tired of looking at the same old pool noodles or that faded inflatable beach ball that came for free with your last car wash? Yeah, it’s a first world problem, but that doesn’t mean people aren’t working hard to solve it. […]
So you’ve got floating speakers and underwater chairs, but although there’s a lot of cool stuff in your pool, what about what’s beside your pool? That’s right, poolside accessories are just as important as the ones in the water. If you want to truly make the most of your poolside space, take a look at our (surprisingly affordable!) ultimate […]
