PHOENIX (Now Pools) - A traditional in-ground pool is expensive to build and maintain. But that doesn’t mean your dream backyard is out of reach. Now Pools specializes in helping you transform your ...

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 ...

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, ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Pools across KELOLAND have been packed with kids looking to escape the record heat this summer, but ever since the pandemic shut down many public pools last year, there’s ...

Public pools can have strict rules. Apartment pools can get crowded. Sometimes you need a little extra privacy. Enter: Swimply, which is essentially Airbnb but for backyard pools, which you rent by ...

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 ...

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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 ...

For those who prefer a secluded dip in a private space, pool rental app Swimply has helped Houstonians beat the heat since 2020. Dubbed the "Airbnb for pools," the app connects homeowners with pools ...