Plunge pools are popping up in backyards this summer. Thanks to cost, maintenance, and installation factors, many homeowners ...

One lazy summer Sunday, Neddy Merrill set out to swim across the county, envisioning a river made of his neighbor’s contiguous swimming pools. So went the beginning of John Cheever’s 1964 short story ...

Spending money can be surprisingly agonizing for the rich. The latest painful product for which they are shilling out are private plunge pools — baths full of ultra-cold water that supposedly help you ...

Karen Larson had no pool industry experience when she set out to build a precast concrete plunge pool. That turned out to be ...

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One of the best things about spring transitioning into summer is that it means pool season is finally here! As the days get longer and the temperatures rise, there’s something undeniably exciting ...

Sitting in a tub full of ice water might not sound like the most relaxing thing you could do for your body, but you might be surprised just how many health benefits come with cold plunging. The ...

When Amy Holland bought her house in Austin, Texas, in 2020, she and her husband knew they wanted to have a pool in their backyard — but not just any pool. “We don’t have kids, so we didn’t want some ...