Cypress Custom Pools
Houston custom swimming pool builder, outdoor living and landscape designer. https://cypresscustompools.com
Taylor Technologies
The most trusted name in water testing. https://taylortechnologies.com
Texsun Pools
A full line of swimming pool supplies with 7 Houston area locations. Backyard fun! https://shoptexsun.com/
Jack’s Magic
The industry leader removing and preventing stains in swimming pools and spas. https://jacksmagic.com
The Leaf Net The Pros Use
Michael Miller’s favorite swimming pool cleaning tool! There’s nothing like the Pirahna Leaf Rake to get those nasty leaves off the bottom of the pool. The lightweight aluminum frame is easy on your elbows while the scooping edge slides right under leaves, rocks and coins directing them right into the bag. Toss a nickel into…
Invest In A Pentair Leaf Eater
This is the tool the pros use for the really big jobs. The Leaf Eater by Pentair is a pool cleaner that works with your garden hose and standard telescopic pole. The water flowing through the hose creates a vortex of water that sucks debris into the filter bag. The collector bag slips on and…
Shaquille O’Neil’s Backyard Bay
He calls his backyard “Shaqapulco.” It may actually be nicer than any resort pool, however. Shaquille O’Neil’s backyard is in Windermere, Florida at the Isleworth Golf and Country Club, the most sought after community in Central Florida. It’s a whopping 95 feet long and 15 feet deep. It’s oversized like everything else in this 31,000…
The Ideal Water Temperature
Ready to jump in your pool? It’s shimmers in the sunlight and it’s calling your name. But, when do you take the plunge? How warm does your swimming pool have to be for you to really enjoy it? It’s certainly a matter of personal preference and how you feel in the water. But, to get…
Swimming Is Good For You
Every type of exercise has its selling points. But Michael Miller recommends swimming. It’s unlike any other aerobic workout in several important ways. Since you’re submerged in water, the pressure is off your joints and muscles allowing you to move about freely. The coolness of the water makes workouts much more comfortable than running or…
Covid 19: You’re Safe in the Pool
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued the executive order a few months ago. If you’re out in public, wear a mask. The order specifies public places where masks are required and provides a few exceptions. These tend to be safe places where masks are not needed. Your backyard is one of those places! According to the…