So, you’ve got a pool. That’s fantastic—until you realise it needs regular upkeep. And like anything in your home, maintenance costs can creep up fast if you’re not smart about it. But keeping your pool clean and running well doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Here’s how you can keep things looking great without blowing…

Owning a pool in New Zealand is great—long summer evenings, BBQs, and a quick dip to cool off. But let’s be real: a pool won’t take care of itself. If you don’t stay on top of maintenance, it turns into a headache fast. Don’t worry, it’s not rocket science. Here’s what you need to know…

Keeping your pool water clear naturally isn’t as hard as it sounds. You don’t need to rely on heaps of harsh chemicals to get that sparkling blue look—you just need the right approach. Here’s how to do it with simple, natural methods that actually work. Keep Things Moving Still water is a breeding ground for…

Keeping your pool water clean without leaning too hard on chemicals? Good news—you can absolutely do it. Pool chemicals are important, sure, but overloading on them isn’t great for your health or the environment. Let’s go through natural ways to balance those chemicals without turning your backyard into a science lab. Start with Fresh, Clean…

Keeping your pool water crystal clear without relying on loads of chemicals is totally doable. Plus, it’s better for you, your family, and the environment. Here’s how to make it happen naturally. Keep Leaves and Debris Out First off, don’t let your pool turn into a swamp. Leaves, dirt, and other junk can mess up…

If you’re using well water to fill your pool, you’ve probably noticed it’s not quite the same as regular town supply. Well water can be high in minerals like iron and manganese, and it sometimes has a different pH balance. If you don’t manage it properly, you can end up with cloudy water, staining, or…

No one likes swimming in a green, murky pool. But let’s be honest—dumping a bunch of chemicals in your pool isn’t exactly ideal either, especially if you prefer a more natural approach. The good news? You don’t need harsh chemicals to get rid of algae. Here’s what you can do instead. Get Your Pool Circulating…

Nobody wants to jump into their pool and find it looking more like a swamp than a swimming spot. Algae can be a real pain, but if you want to get rid of it without dumping in a heap of chemicals, don’t worry – there are ways to do it naturally. Here’s how. Brush, Brush,…

Keeping your pool water clear without dumping in a bunch of chemicals? Totally possible. Here’s how you can do it naturally while still enjoying crystal-clear water. Keep the Water Moving Stagnant water is a breeding ground for algae and bacteria. If your pool pump isn’t running enough, that’s probably why the water’s looking a bit…