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5 Best Swimming Pool Features

Swimming Pool Features, Pass Christian, MS A swimming pool is a great addition to your backyard. However, it needs a few features to make it unique, luxurious, and the perfect place for you, your family, and friends to spend quality time together. From relaxing hot tubs to the soothing effects of bubblers, there are many features that can make your pool the perfect spot for lounging and entertainment. At Thrive Pools, we have 5 swimming pool feature ideas for you to help make your pool area a more luxurious and functional space

Hot Tub

A hot tub can transform your pool into a great area for relaxation. It will allow you and your family to relax in the tranquility of water and the serenity of a beautiful backyard. Some of the benefits include:

  • Stress Reduction: A soak in a hot tub can be a great stress buster. The hot water will relax your muscles and the experience will create the same effect as you fall asleep. Additional health benefits include improved muscle and circulatory health and ease of exercise.
  • Entertainment: A large hot tub is a great spot for spending an enjoyable time with family and friends. Every time you have an outdoor BBQ grill party, you can invite your friends to take a dip in the hot water.

Installing a concrete pool may take three to twelve weeks, depending on the size, features, and complexity. You must be knowing that concrete pools are the strongest in-ground pool. You can rebuild, enlarge, refinish, and update these pools over time.

Pool Bar

A pool bar is an excellent way to connect your pool with refreshments or to entertain your friends. This is a space-saving feature, as your pool will be positioned right next to the cook center. Besides allowing you to make the most of the available space, this feature will make your pool experience more enjoyable. Pool bar’s popularity has been rising in residential backyards, as more and more people want to imitate their experiences from tropical resorts.

Diving Board

A diving board is an exciting feature for any pool. It can readily enhance safety in the way you use your pool. When you jump off a board, you will stay clear of the pool edge and walls. Everyone, including your family, will have a marked and safe space to dive. Even your friends, who don't know about your pool, can easily find the spot where to jump into the pool. Without a diving board, they will not be able to know the deep end of the pool.

Tanning Deck

When it comes to a tanning deck, there are different material options and each one offers its unique advantages. Many homeowners are surprised at finding the different experiences provided by decks made of different materials. Concrete, fiberglass, and vinyl liners are the most common options for tanning decks.

  • Concrete
    • High level of customization
    • Create tanning decks in any shape or size of your choice
    • Integrate the deck anywhere in your pool’s design
  • Vinyl Liner
    • A vinyl liner pool will cover the tanning deck as the floor surface. Vinyl liner decks are more affordable than other options.
  • Fiberglass
    • Fiberglass tanning decks have a smooth surface but provide excellent slip-resistance. A separate fiberglass ledge can be added to the design to create more swimming space.

All these decks provide many customization options including lights and bubblers.

Beach Sand Entry

If you love the beach, you can create one at your home. You can have your beach entry pool decorated with sand and add a few sun loungers too. Beach entry pools are cherished for their beach-like look and feel. As you walk from the shallow end, the water will get deeper.

At Thrive Pools, we specialize in designing and building custom pools, pool features, and water features. We have been licensed and insured pool builders and water feature installers in Long Beach, MS, Harvey, LA, and the surrounding areas for over a decade. If you want to discuss your pool and pool feature ideas with us, call us today at 228-342-0228 or contact us through this online form.

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