Wondering when the best time is to close your pool? Closing at the right time helps avoid winter problems and makes spring opening easier. Learn how to tell when your pool is ready for winter.

If your inground pool surface is looking less than pristine, with stains, cracks, blisters, or fading, a fresh coat of pool paint could be just what you need. New paint on your walls and floor will totally refresh and renew the look of your pool. Painting your pool is a fairly straightforward process, and it’s a great DIY project that can save you lots of money, especially when compared to the price of plastering or resurfacing a pool. Similarly, you can save money on installation of a new pool by painting it yourself. Our handy step-by-step guide to painting a pool explains the process from start to finish, so that you can get the job done right.