From pumps and filters to vacuums and replacement gaskets, we test gear so you don’t waste money on junk. If it goes in, on, or near your pool, we’ve probably opened it up and figured out how to fix it when it broke.
The vacuum line curled in the water, a twisting reflection of my own tension. The sun shimmered across the ripples like it was mocking me, as if the pool knew my secret—I had failed it again. Chapter One: The Confession…
Your pool can surprise you with a dark stain after brushing. This detective-style guide walks through clues, mistakes, and the satisfying solution
My pool’s ladder screeched, echoing my mood. This diary blends humor, emotion, and lessons in pool care through a chaotic and heartfelt story.
A humming motor and stubborn pool issues can drive anyone mad. Follow this detective-style investigation to uncover the hidden cause and fix your pool.
So, your pool looks fine to you. Sparkling enough to fool your neighbors. But behind the scenes, your filter is crying, your pump is struggling, and your pool is plotting revenge. That little habit of skipping backwashing? It’s about to…
I thought running the pump would fix my guilt. Instead, the sound became a mirror of my mistakes and the start of my redemption.
Your pool heater is shutting off and it’s not a mystery. This rant-style guide shows you the messy mistakes and easy fixes to keep it running.
You swear you did everything right, but your pool ladder looks like it spent the summer at a scrapyard. Let’s talk about the real reason why: your pH levels. Here's what you're missing and how to get it right.
Despite doing everything right, my pool kept turning on me. I followed the clues, grilled the filter, and finally cracked the case of my murky mess.
They said the pool was always cloudy, no matter what they tried. But the pressure gauge had been dropping hints the whole time. Here’s what went wrong.