A Late-Night Leak And A Lawn That Gave It Away
One homeowner thought their pool was perfect until a wet lawn exposed the truth. This mystery-style story reveals what really caused the leaks and how to fix them.
🧹 Pool Opening & Closing
Whether you’re digging your pool out of winter hibernation or tucking it in for the season, we’ve got your back. These guides walk you through what to check, what to add, and what to avoid so your water doesn’t look like swamp juice in three days.
I Whispered To The Skimmer Hoping For Answers
This diary-style letter to a pool skimmer reveals the messy emotions behind failed maintenance and hidden guilt. It’s dramatic, chaotic, and strangely relatable.
How A Clogged Skimmer Led To A Murky Mess
When a pool owner did "everything right," murky water still returned. This detective-style breakdown reveals how one clogged skimmer was the missing clue.
Chlorine Fizzed Like My Nervous Breakdown
This is not a how-to. It is a love letter. A nervous, chlorine-scented unraveling of what happens when pool maintenance gets personal. And poetic.
Mystery Solved When I Opened The Filter Lid
A pool owner thought everything was fine until the water turned green again. What was the cause? The mystery gets solved the moment the filter lid opened.
Shocked Your Pool But It’s Still Cloudy? Here’s What to Do Next
The pool was still, but not silent. Beneath her cloudy veil, she whispered secrets of imbalance, of neglect, of hopes poured in chemical form that never quite landed. I gave her chlorine, expecting gratitude. But she gave me fog. I…
Opened the Pool. Saw a Swamp. Panicked Slightly.
It was warm. Too warm for April. I felt brave. I peeled back the winter cover like a bandage, expecting maybe some leaves, maybe some dust. But it looked back at me. The water was alive. Not just murky. It…
Your Pool Pump Sounds Like a Blender Full of Rocks. Cool.
You know that sound. That angry, gurgling, metallic grind that makes you flinch every time you walk past the equipment pad. That’s your pool pump, trying to tell you something. Actually, it’s yelling. You let it run dry First rule…
I Opened the Pool in April and Regretted Everything.
The sun came out. The birds sang. I felt powerful. So I pulled back the cover like a magician revealing the finale. And there it was. A pool-shaped vat of mossy regret. I thought I was early. I was not.…
Stop Blaming the Pool Vacuum. Fix It Right.
You took it out of the box. It had parts. Tubes. Wheels. Maybe a hose that looked way too long. You skimmed the manual for about six seconds before muttering, “I got this.” But now it’s stuck in the corner…