Pool floats? Check. Towels, deck chairs, and sunscreen—yep. All that’s left is to grab the bucket of flyswatters and the box of citronella candles. But, where are they? You could save yourself the hunt if you put up a pool enclosure. When you consider all of the benefits that a pool enclosure affords your family, Read more »
Kickplates Can Lengthen Lifespan of Your Outdoor Enclosure
If you had heeded your brother’s advice and installed kickplates, you wouldn’t be standing here looking at that huge area of screen near the bottom there that was totally destroyed. When the kids said they left their turtle out there, you had assured them it would be okay. But, apparently, the call to freedom was Read more »
Time to Enclose the Pool?
Yes, it’s only February and Punxsutawney Phil reportedly saw his shadow predicting six more weeks of winter. However, living here in Florida, if anyone has a good shot of bypassing that gloomy forecast, it’s us! If you’ve been considering sprucing up your outdoor living space—say, you want to enclose the pool, for instance—now might be Read more »
The Reason Floridians Love Their Lanais
The main reason that lanais are so popular here is pretty obvious, right? When you live in paradise, you want to be outdoors as much as possible! The Hawaiian word “lanai” dates back to the 19th century and means “back porch” or “patio.” They are typically added to the original design plan of the house. One Read more »
Do Mesh Pool Screen Enclosures Block the Sun?
Mesh pool screen enclosures are becoming more and more popular over traditional glass enclosures. That’s because they offer several benefits for homeowners that glass enclosures can’t provide. Are you wondering how a mesh pool screen enclosure stacks up against a glass one where ultraviolet (UV) protection is concerned? We’ll share what we know. Glass vs Read more »