4 poolside decorating ideas
If you were looking to cut your budget or pour more into the pool construction than into the outdoor living space, you may be rethinking that the first summer. Why? Because you may find you're spending as much time around the pool as you do in the pool. When you have...
How to have a great 4th of July pool party
You want to make sure you start spreading the word today that you're going to be having a 4th of July pool party before your friends and family make other plans! Call or text or email and ask them to "save the date" for your party. If you're like most people, you had...
How to prevent red eyes from swimming
Do your friends know that you've been swimming because you get out and your eyes are red? If you dread swimming because you don't want to deal with sore, red and itchy eyes you need to know how to prevent red eyes from swimming. The best way is to talk with your...
Does an infinity pool make sense?
What can make your yard look even more beautiful? Would could highlight your lovely swimming pool? A vanishing edge pool, of course! Does an infinity pool make sense? The swimming pool contractors from Imperial Pools, Inc in Decatur, IL explain hat some yards are...
Tips for keeping the bees away
You don't have to be allergic to bees or wasps in order to want them away from your pool and outdoor living space. The swimming pool contractors from Imperial Pools, Inc. in Champaign, Illinois offer tips for keeping the bees away. The reason bees are drawn to your...
Update your outdoor living space before 2021 pool season kicks off
With summer just around the corner, pool contractors are filling their showrooms as are local big box stores, with summer furniture and other outdoor accessories you might want in your pool side space. Update your outdoor living space before 2021 pool season kicks...
Is your pool water making your eyes red?
Is your pool water making your eyes red? It shouldn't and if you find it happening, it's time to give your pool contractor from Imperial Pools, Inc a call or let them know what's happening the next time they pay a service visit. Skin sensitivity can be made worse if...
Is your yard staycation ready?
Does your backyard and poolside space make you happy? Did you spend a lot of time home last year? Is your yard staycation ready? If it wasn't last year, you certainly want it to be this year, right? When you look at the swimming pools your friends and family own do...
How to design your swimming pool
The swimming pool contractors from Imperial Pools, Inc get asked all the time, how to design your swimming pool. It's a question that has a myriad of answers, but there are a few guidelines and ideas we share to help potential swimming pool owners get the pool of...
Will your pool cover last another season?
When you're not in your swimming pool the pool cover is the first line of defense for keeping debris and bugs and woodland critters out! Will your pool cover last another season? It's a question the swimming pool contractors from Imperial Pools, Inc. in Decatur,...
Surprising pool maintenance hacks
Swimming pools are fun. Swimming pools can be costly. The swimming pool contractors from Imperial Pools, Inc in Decatur, Illinois have some surprising pool maintenance hacks that can save time and money. Pool maintenance can be time-consuming for those pool owners who...
8 reasons to get an above ground pool
Inground swimming pools aren't for everyone and there are a variety of reasons for that. What the swimming pool contractors from Imperial Pools, Inc. want to talk about today are 8 reasons to get an above ground pool. An above ground pool can be landscaped and have a...
Two main reasons to get a hot tub
Hot tubs and spas bring to mind comfort and luxury. Some swimming pool owners in Champaign, Illinois know that a hot tub or spa is a necessary part of their swimming pool set up because when the pool is closed, the hot tub will still provide access to water and...
Don’t sign a pool contract until you talk with your homeowner’s insurance agent
Woohoo you're going to be swimming pool owners this year! Wait! Don't sign a pool contract until you talk with your homeowner's insurance agent! There are so many decisions you need to make when you're deep into designing your swimming pool and outdoor living space...
Construct pool & outdoor space at the same time: Here’s why
There are few things as exciting as a swimming pool project. If you're talking with the swimming pool contractors from Imperial Pools, Inc. in Champaign, Illinois they may tell you why it's best to construct pool & outdoor space at the same time. Here's why......
How to choose the best pool water temp
No one wants to jump into the swimming pool and have their breath taken away because the water is so cold. You can't swim if your teeth are chattering, right? In the summer you want to jump into pool water that is refreshing. In the winter or the cooler months, though...
3 Things To Consider For A Hot Tub Purchase
Hot tubs and spas are in demand when the summer months are waning and winter is getting under way. And why not!? They have warm water, jets and can take the chill out of your bones and joints on a chilly winter day. If you've had a pool for a while or even if you...
What kind of permits do you need for your pool project?
You cannot simply stick a shovel in the dirt and build a swimming pool. Nor can you build a deck or add a room onto your house. Zoning laws in various municipalities vary and you need to work with your pool contractor to ensure you're not breaking any laws. What kind...