Melissa is a writer who focuses on home design, trends and projects. She covers content for a variety of sites to help readers navigate everything from finding the right interior color palette to ...

Incorporating a swimming pool into your property can boost its market value by up to 5%. Ready to explore home designs featuring poolside structures? A thoughtfully planned pool house has the power to ...

Forever in such high demand, a swimming pool can beautify the space as well as create a place to exercise, have fun with the family, entertain, and simply relax by the water. The best pool ideas are ...

The pool house, once a humble and utilitarian place to change into a swimsuit, shower, and stow seasonal gear, has been reborn as the shining star of the home’s outdoor entertainment space. Sometimes ...

For years, the Helotes homeowners felt there was a “disconnect” between their backyard pool and the rest of the yard. Because the lot sloped away from the house, the small seating area to the side was ...