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

The Saturday Life section connects you to practical know-how from local people who know. When you’re carting towels, chairs and sunscreen, not to mention shelling out for membership, going to the pool ...

One lazy summer Sunday, Neddy Merrill set out to swim across the county, envisioning a river made of his neighbor’s ...

When the weather gets warm, few things sound as good as a dip in a refreshing pool. Installing an inground pool can transform your backyard into a summer oasis that's perfect for beating the heat.

Stock tanks, those oversized galvanized tubs you see on farms used to keep livestock well hydrated, have now moved to suburban backyards. The tanks have become a popular do-it-yourself swimming pool ...

And Massachusetts ranks No. 6 nationally in installed inground pools per 100,000 residents with 1,847 per 100,000, said ...