There’s more than one way to fix cloudy pool water. In fact, cloudy water can have multiple causes, too. So first we’ll look at 3 possible reasons your pool water sometimes gets cloudy and then 3 ways to get it cleared up! See that? It’s really as easy as 1-2-3! Environmental Factors The environment surrounding […]
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Why a Swimming Pool Is a Great Addition to a Healthy Lifestyle
Did you know that swimming stands out among other types of aerobic exercise as particularly beneficial? We can make many choices about how to spend our money, so we do well to intentionally choose things that resonate with our value system. When you’re considering investing in your own in-ground swimming pool, it might be clarifying […]
Swimming Pool Maintenance Hacks, Part 2
Swimming pool maintenance can seem a tad overwhelming, especially if you’re a new pool owner. In addition to the first few pool maintenance hacks we’ve shared already, we have several more ways to help you keep up with these important tasks while making them a little simpler to complete. If that sounds like a win-win […]
PhotoArtGraphy: Custom Modeling Photography for Aspiring Models
Breaking into the modeling world is an exciting journey – but it can also feel overwhelming, especially at the very beginning. For aspiring models, strong, professional images are not just helpful; they are essential. Whether you are a parent exploring opportunities for a child model, a teen taking the first confident steps toward a portfolio, […]
Healthy Home Snacking for Young Athletes, Part 1
When you start trying to eliminate refined flours & sugars and then nitrates & nitrites, you’ll probably realize that finding appropriate snack foods gets a little harder. Almost all the easy, go-to prepackaged snacks are off the table. Even most “healthy options” aren’t as healthy as they propose to be. But your young athlete needs […]
What You Need To Know About Pool Chemicals
Having your own backyard swimming pool offers plenty of potential for fun! But that fun will be short-lived if you don’t make sure to maintain your swimming pool. Not only can poor maintenance habits reduce the lifespan of your pool, but negligent maintenance can also make each swim less appealing and even cause irritation or […]
Making Your Backyard Pool Disability Accessible, Part 3
Figuring out how to make adjustments to your pool so that it will be more accessible to your disabled friends and family members is a worthy goal (see Parts 1 & 2). Though it can seem like a daunting challenge at first, it really only takes three main steps: careful planning, wise selection of equipment, […]
Customer Service in the Limo Industry: 5 Tips for Chauffers
As the owner of a Limousine Business, you know just how much competition there is out there. With dozens of driving service companies in each city, how can you make your business stand out? The answer is Customer Service. Your business’s goal should be to go above and beyond the expectations of your patrons to […]
Avoiding Common Pool Service Problems
Hiring a swimming pool service can make pool ownership considerably easier, but not every company provides the same services or structures its pricing in the same way. Before choosing a provider, it helps to understand exactly what is included in your service plan, how chemicals and repairs are billed, and how you’ll know what work […]
Annual Maintenance for Your Pool
While we’d all probably rather plan our next pool party, maintenance is part of pool ownership too. Along with the routine tasks you perform throughout swimming season, there are some jobs that may need attention annually or at particular points during the year. Exactly what belongs on your annual maintenance list will depend on your […]
Top 3 Household Hazards for Kids
We all realize we shouldn’t keep medications accessible or have sharp objects within reach, but it’s not always the most obvious things that pose the greatest risks. Some seemingly innocuous, extremely common household items can pose unexpected safety risks for the little people in your life. Whether you’re a parent yourself or occasionally care for […]
A Rainbow of Yuck: What You Need To Know About Pool Algae
Ordinarily, we think of a rainbow as a positive thing — a beautiful display of color after a storm. When those colors start showing up on the walls, floor or water of your swimming pool, though, they’re considerably less welcome. Pool owners commonly use color to describe different types of algae problems, including green, yellow […]
Incorporate Rest Time Into Your Daycare Center’s Daily Routine
Full-time childcare centers for kids aged five and under normally have at least one regularly scheduled daily rest time. This time for napping and relaxation is vital for a young child’s physical and emotional well-being. Overly tired children become distracted and irritable in much the same way as sleep-deprived adults. The major difference is that […]
Teen Photography Workshops in Southern York County, PA & Northern MD
Unlock Your Teen’s Creative Potential with PhotoArtGraphy’s Teen Photography Workshops In today’s digital world, photography is not just a hobby – it’s a creative outlet, a powerful tool for self-expression, and a potential career path. Whether your teen is a budding photographer or simply curious about the art of capturing moments, PhotoArtGraphy’s Teen Photography Workshops […]
Poolside Safety: Protecting Your Skin Against Sun Damage, Part 3
Over the past 35 years, Melanoma skin cancer rates have actually tripled. Sunscreen helps reduce your risk of acquiring this deadly disease. While we hope we’ve convinced you that according to scholarly research, using sun screen certainly doesn’t increase your chances of getting skin cancer, certain factors can definitely make sun screen more effective in […]