Delicious recipe for spicy Super Bowl French fries. Like football and apple pie, fries are classically American. Get ready for the big game, and forget about serving chips with dip at your Super Bowl party. Kick it up a notch with this homemade steak fries recipe. They’re delicious, easy to make and are sure to be a hit at
Maintain your pool pH! Your pool’s chemistry is delicate! When treating your pool with chemicals, you want to ensure that your pool water is safe to swim in. Maintaining your pool’s pH is important! If your pool’s pH is off balance your pool may face etching or scaling. Here’s what you need to know about your pool’s pH. What is pH?
Prepare your pool for wintertime with winter pool maintenance tips! Although California winter weather is more mild than most of the United States, pool use may not be as popular in the winter. However, even with lessened use, there’s maintenance to consider during the colder months. With lessened use, you still need to keep an eye on your pool. Maintain
Try this pool workout to stay healthy in the new year! The new year has begun! Make a new year resolution to exercise more. Try this pool workout to stay fit all year long! Rock and Roll You’ll need a beach ball for this exercise! To work your back, abs, legs, and booty, hug a beach ball and float on
Top pool trends of 2015! It’s the start of a new year! As we ring in the new year, check out these top pool trends of the year’s past! Infinity pools. Despite the fact that these pools have been around for several years, their exquisite look remained a staple in pool design in 2015. Their design is perfect for adding a
El Niño is coming! Use this guide to avoid an overflowing pool and safety hazards. El Niño isn’t always a concern for Northern California. This year, however, it’s going to have to be. Climate experts are predicting that the coming El Niño will be one of the biggest in recent memory, and will likely rival 1997’s El Niño. In case you’re
This delicious holiday recipe for cheesy potato soup is perfect for outdoor entertaining during winter. The weather outside might not be particularly frightful here in Northern California, but it’s definitely cooling off. Fortunately, it doesn’t get so cold that you have to give up using the outdoor spaces at your home. If you’re planning to throw an outdoor party to
Here are a few easy options for removing leaves from your pool when your cover is broken. As winter settles in across Northern California, the leaves are still falling. The trees around your home are likely in the process of shedding the last of their leaves, and that can be a problem if you own a pool. It’s a hassle to
If you have repairs to do, it’s important you know that you don’t need to drain your pool for them. When you need to complete repairs on your pool, the natural tendency is to assume you need to drain it. After all, it will be much easier to tackle issues when they’re not underwater, right? Actually, draining your pool can have
Pool Chemistry 101 The key to keeping your pool crystal clear all year round is pool chemistry. Luckily, you do not have to be a scientist to understand the chemistry of your backyard pool! There are two main elements to pool chemistry that you should focus on – sanitation and water balance – that will help to keep your pool