“The highest elevated position of the floor is that of the pool surround, at which point the water is out of sight beneath the floor. When fully elevated, the entire area becomes totally safe and secure for children to use. Additionally, since the pool is fully closed, energy costs for heating are greatly reduced.”

Hydrofloors – Conceal Your Swimming Pool

Here is a common but luxurious way to take a shower. You may see it commonly in homes that have swimming pools. If you’re in the market for an outdoor shower for your backyard, you might want to consider the minimalist Cascade shower by Tradewinds. Its soft yet clear form is sure to make a make a fashionable and functional statement in your garden.

Meant to be used in terraces and gardens, the Cascade is made out of hot galvanized steel, with an acacia wood base plank. A discreet tap on the vertical tube regulates the shower’s pressure, while the overhead horizontal tube provides a sheer waterfall curtain of water. Two small nylon gliders are tactfully hidden at the back of the frame, so that the shower can be moved with the utmost ease. No word on pricing, but the Cascade outdoor shower seems to be a stunning addition to your already luxurious outdoor oasis.

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Cascade Outdoor Shower

The presence of a fireplace will always do wonders but the question of location is up in the air. Normally, it is stagnant somewhere in the living or welcoming room of your home. And with some technological tweaks, you may be surprised to find at the concept of this modern fireplace design from Planika.

The Fire Box by Planika Fires is ideal for arranging around swimming pools, home interiors as well as places like lounges, bars and restaurants. Compact and refined, the Fire Box fireplace allows for quick and easy preparation of the insert space. The area surrounding the insert has to be made of fireproof materials, such as brick, marble or building board. This luxurious fireplace is as good-looking as it is practical.

The easy to use fireplace allows you to adjust flame size and combine many inserts horizontally. The Planika Fire Box, with its neat looks, is sure to complement the existing decor of any place.

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Planika Fire Box Fireplace

Not all of us have the privilege of having swimming pools but for those who have one, it goes way beyond simply filling it up with water. The maintenance of a pool is indeed tedious and for some, it may come to a point where remodeling is in order.

So while you are contemplating on remodeling your pool, add a touch of eco-friendliness while you are at it. Energy saving and the materials you may use to once again enhance that old pool will certainly work to your benefit and thanks to ideas offered by Aquavida Pool remodeling, you can upgrade and revamp your pool and make way for the next generation of “greener” pastures.

(Source) Express Press

Remodel Your Pool to Eco-friendly Considerations