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Tips for Enjoying Your Spa this Fall

When many people think of spas, they think of enjoying them on warm summer evenings. Many people drain their hot tubs for the fall and winter months, not using them again until late spring. If this is you, it may be time to reconsider. After all, the health and relaxation benefits of spa use are … Read More

Things to Consider When You’re Looking for a New Spa

Whether it’s your first spa or a replacement for one you’ve been enjoying for years, shopping for a new spa requires careful consideration. When you’re shopping around, looking for the perfect spa for your home, here are some things to keep in mind to ensure that you’re getting exactly what you want.

Preparing for Winter: Properly Closing Your Pool

The hot summer days are beginning to cool and the leaves in the mountains are starting to turn.  Now is the time to beginning planning for the swiftly approaching fall and winter.  It’s time to start thinking about your change of seasons to-do list. This probably includes making sure that the maintenance on the snow … Read More

Including the Pool in Your Party Decorations

When you’re hosting a party, wedding reception or other events, one of the biggest segments of your planning will involve decorating. Along with lighting, flowers, and arrangements, you’ll need to do something with the pool. Learn how to include the pool when decorating on the Intermountain Aquatech blog.

Favorite Poolside Foods

Whether you’re throwing a party, hanging out with a couple of friends, or just spending time in your pool as a family, you’ll want to enjoy your time to its fullest. After all, summers do end, and we want to make every moment count. Playing in and visiting around the pool are so much fun … Read More

Planning a Family-Friendly Pool Party

Whether you like to entertain and do it often or you prefer to have just one big summer bash with all of your friends and their families, the way to make a splash is with a pool party. Any party with water as a central element is sure to be a hit. We’ve already talked … Read More

Tips for Planning a Pool Party for Kids

School’s out for the summer, and the kids are loving it. If there’s one thing that kids enjoy, it’s hitting the pool on a hot, sunny day. Spending time splashing around with friends is one of the most fun things a kid can think of doing. Throwing a pool party for your kids and their … Read More

Swimwear Trends for Men

While the calendar says that there is still a little bit of spring left, most of us would agree that since we’ve observed Memorial Day, summer is officially here. The days are getting longer, the sun is shining brighter, grills are sizzling, parties are moving outdoors, and the swimming pools are open. Whether they’re community … Read More

Top Trends in Women’s Swimwear for 2014

The days are warmer, the sun is shining longer, the pools are open, and summer is here. My kids have spent pretty much every day since Memorial Day weekend in the pool, which means that Mom has been spending a lot of time poolside too. With the amount of time we’ll be spending in and … Read More

Flotation Devices for Kids

Now that summer is nearly here, it seems that all kids want to do is to get in the water.  For older kids, it’s a great way for mom to have a break.  But for younger kids, pool time means a lot of work and/or stress for Mom.  A good flotation device can help kids … Read More