WaterShapes
Water Odyssey (San Marcos, TX) has added Water Coils to its range of inclusive waterplay…
Mikel Tube Collection (Opwijk, Belgium) handcrafts the Revelation 1 wooden diving board. Made from Ipé…
CCEI USA (Inglewood, CA) manufactures 12-14 volt Safety AC Transformer designed specifically to power pool…
S.R. Smith (Canby, OR) has launched SlideAway, a CPSC-compliant slide for inground pools that does…
Ulrich Pakker Studios (Seattle, WA) makes Drunken Lotus fountains for commercial and residential applications. Featuring…
Hayward Pool Products (Elizabeth, NJ) has introduced the TriVac 700 pressure-side pool cleaner. Designed to…
'Over and over at seminars and trade shows, watershapers ask me three distinct but interrelated questions: "How do you get into the high-end market?" and "How do you deal with wealthy customers?" and "How do you handle those kinds of jobs?" 'The short answer to all of them,' began Brian Van Bower in his Aqua Culture column in the April 2004 issue of WaterShapes, ' is that I've set myself up for it and am prepared to
Jets and sprays are welcome additions to ponds because they look great. But if the designer or installer follows a few key guidelines outlined here by Roy Watkins, the list of benefits will expand to include an overall improvement in water quality and a healthier environment for fish.
Through the past few years, certain parts of Idaho have seen large influxes of people from California, some of them seeking more bucolic lifestyles, others heading into retirement and still others looking for places where taxes are lower than they are in the Golden State. As it turns out, these folks have been transplanting more than just their personal hopes and dreams, with pieces of California culture following them wherever they go. They're arriving in cities like Boise with preferences in mind as well as the resources required to make
When I was a kid, we'd take occasional family car trips to places all over southern California to see the sights. One of my dad's favorite destinations was San Diego, and what I remember most about those drives was the fact that now-overbuilt Orange County was still mostly vast beanfields all along
