Pools93 Stories

Learn why you might consider a compact pool for a people-friendly water feature that’s at home in a variety of yards

A new pool, Piet Oudolf-inspired plantings and a renovated barn anchor an outdoor retreat in the Canadian countryside

See stunning swimming pools, picture-perfect pavilions and other splash-making features from these most-saved photos

Landscape designers turn basic backyard pools and poolscapes into inviting outdoor areas

Swimming pools ranging from streamlined to splashy have us dreaming about taking the plunge

A clever composition and a smart pool cover make the most of a tight backyard in Texas

A design-build firm helps its clients create a yard for outdoor family time and entertaining

A 1920s home in New York gets a sensitive but super-fun makeover that includes a party-perfect pool and carriage house

Get ideas for swimming pool styles plus inspiration for surrounding zones designed for entertaining and lounging

Soak up the clean lines, verdant settings and stylish patio furniture in the most-saved pool photos new to Houzz

See how landscape pros add one-of-a-kind water features to elevate and define outdoor makeovers