Farm-Style Swimming Pool Inspiration
You can find endless inspiration with flowers in your backyard – don’t imagine that only lilies or orchids are centre-piece worthy. Read More
Colourful and Graphic Pools Â
A blue, sparkling pool can be the most welcoming respite in summer. Designers and artists alike have started to paint colourful pools in fun patterns to make them even more welcoming. Not only that, but we are seeing more pools tiled in different colours too. Beautiful mosaics have burst onto the scene and we are all here for it.   The skillset involved is intricate and detailed –...Read More
Nature Friendly Eco Pools
Eco pools have been growing in popularity in recent years as homeowners and businesses look for a more natural alternative to chemical and salt chlorinated swimming pools. We spoke to Dr. Jerome Davis, Bioengineer and Director of EcoPools  about how eco pools work, how to convert to an eco pool and the types of plants most commonly used in and around a natural eco pool system. By Eco...Read More
Temporary Water Storage with Rent a Bladder
The reality is this. We are running out of water and that is because we waste so much of it every day. Despite that, water in South Africa is in great demand, and as the human population increases with its increasing needs for survival, the greater the water demand.  Water storage is vital at this stage as we cannot afford to waste any of it. For example, many people dump all the water from...Read More
Saltwater Pools
When it comes to pools, you have quite a variety of shapes, sizes, styles and types to choose from. The most popular types of pools are traditional chlorine pools and natural, eco pools have also become very popular over the last decade or so.  Saltwater pools have also been around for some time and are a great alternative to chlorine pools. According to Healthline, a saltwater pool...Read More
Pool Covers: Save Energy, Water and Money
The benefits of a pool cover easily outweigh any reason not to get one for your pool. What puts most pool owners off about pool covers is not being able to see the beautiful water they work so tirelessly on achieving. It also adds the effort of removing and replacing the cover before and after enjoying a swim. (more…) Read More
Great Outdoor Entertainment Areas
An outdoor entertainment area is ideal in warm climates like South Africa. Before the winter comes, find some HOMEMAKERS inspiration to get your outdoor entertainment area ready for the colder months. A lovely outdoor space is great all year round and can bring months of joy to you and your family. Outdoor entertainment areas are about functionality and space. When the time comes for you to...Read More
Home Spa Design Inspiration
Home spas are a luxury through and through. From steam baths to head-to-toe shower jets and your own massage room, this type of luxury is something to invest. Read More
Eco-Friendly Pools
If you are considering building a new pool this summer you have to think of ways to make your pool eco-friendly. Read More
