Which of these types of swimming pools is best for your backyard?

Learning more about the characteristics, pros, and cons of each pool type can help you decide which one is right for your ...
AOL

An Airbnb for backyard pools? With this app, you can rent them by the hour.

Years ago, startups called Uber and Airbnb changed the way Americans thought about taxicabs and hotels. An app named Swimply is attempting another paradigm shift. This time, the subject is swimming ...
Forbes

6 Stunning Before And After Swimming Pool Renovations

Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...
SFGate

Backyard Pools Made a Splash During the Pandemic—and They're Still a Valuable Perk, Especially in These Hot Markets

Homes with swimming pools no longer command the massive premiums seen during the COVID-19 pandemic—but they remain highly desirable and valuable. As of April this year, the typical home with a pool ...
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I make $22,000 a month renting out backyard pools through an app. It's an easy side hustle that only takes a few hours a week.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rajaa Chraibi, a 35-year-old real-estate agent and broker in Los Angeles who also has a side hustle as a host on Swimply. It's been edited for ...
The New York Times

Don’t Call It a Swimming Pool

Plunge pools have become an alternative for homeowners who want a simple, less expensive way to cool off. “We really wanted just a ‘cocktail pool’ that we could dip in, have some drinks, have some ...