aesthetics

2020/7.2, July 22 — Change-Ready Clients, Celebrity Pondcraft, Solar Pursuits and more
THE ESSENTIAL E-NEWSLETTER FOR WATERSHAPE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS July 22, 2020 www.watershapes.com FEATURE ARTICLE…
Pentair Launches Line of Water Bowls
Pentair (Sanford, NC) has introduced MagicBowl Water Effects, a line of fountain bowls that bring…
Improved Under-Track from Automated Pool Covers
Automatic Pool Covers (Westfield, IN) has improved the under-track system for its AutoGuard safety covers.…
#35: Diving Platform
I've written on several occasions that I'm not a fan of setting my pools up for diving in general and particularly not of equipping them with diving boards: Those planks are difficult to fit into beauty-oriented designs, seem old fashioned and create all sorts of technical, safety-related issues in design and construction that I discuss in detail in the video linked below. To me, it's more than enough to put diving boards in the doghouse. But many people, including some of my
2019/6.1, June 5 — One Project, Three Perspectives and more
THE ESSENTIAL E-NEWSLETTER FOR WATERSHAPE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS June 5, 2019 www.watershapes.com COLLABORATIVE ART,…
2019/5.2, May 15 — Vision Lessons, Gravel Appreciation, D.C. Masterpiece and more
THE ESSENTIAL E-NEWSLETTER FOR WATERSHAPE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS May 15, 2019 www.watershapes.com FEATURE ARTICLE…
Gravel’s Virtues
Puzzled by its bad reputation among some of his clients, Mike Gannon began doing research on gravel. He'd always believed in its value, he says, but found a rich history that now aids in him on occasions when he needs to talk his clients through their moments of doubt.    
Laser-Cut Decorative Panels from Móz Designs
Móz Designs (Oakland, CA) manufactures the Laser Cut collection to enable designers to divide exterior…
2019/3.2, March 20 — A Space Transformed, Deck Details, Surreal Boldness and more
THE ESSENTIAL E-NEWSLETTER FOR WATERSHAPE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS March 20, 2019 www.watershapes.com FEATURE ARTICLE…
Stetson Makes Pour-a-Lid Channel-Drain Covers
Stetson Development (Lake Elsinore, CA) manufactures Pour-a-Lid trays for use in aesthetically concealing the company’s…