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Why is the Water Green? How to Kill Pool Algae

Jun 25th 2024

Pool algae can ruin your plans for a fun swim day. Regular water testing, balancing and sanitizing can help keep algae in check. If algae infests your pool, a shock treatment is the best remedy. Read further for insight into algae problems and solutions from Christmas Central’s Pool & Spa store.It’s a problem every pool owner dreads. You’re all ready for a relaxing swim - but the … read more

Why is the Water Green? How to Kill Pool Algae

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Pool Shock Essentials: When, Why and How to Shock Your Pool

Jun 11th 2024

As a pool owner, you understand the importance of maintaining crystal clear water. However, there are times when the usual maintenance routine isn’t quite enough. Your pool water may need a little extra help to keep it clear and bacteria free. That's when you need to know how to shock a pool.What is Pool Shock?Pool shock is a chemical treatment used to sanitize swimming pools and hot … read more

Pool Shock Essentials: When, Why and How to Shock Your Pool

Building Water Confidence: Helpful Learn to Swim Aids for Kids

Jun 5th 2024

Whether your child loves the water or is a timid toe-dipper, no child is a natural-born swimmer. Swimming is a skill that must be learned.Learning to swim is an important life skill for children to master. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says that “more children ages 1 to 4 die from drowning than any other cause of death.” Since most of those drownings occur in backyar … read more

Building Water Confidence: Helpful Learn to Swim Aids for Kids

Our Best Patio & Garden Accessories for an Amazing Outdoor Retreat

May 9th 2024

We love our outdoor retreats. Whether it’s an itsy-bitsy balcony, a narrow front porch, a screened in patio or a spacious yard with a pool, we stake our claim to the space where we can enjoy a little bit of outdoor living.When the weather is fine, our backyard retreats (or side yard, front yard or outdoor-adjacent areas) are the places where we entertain, relax and unwind. Where we s … read more

Our Best Patio & Garden Accessories for an Amazing Outdoor Retreat

Maintenance, Safety and More: 5 Essential Tips Every First Time Pool Owner Should Know

May 1st 2024

Owning a swimming pool is fun! However, there’s a lot to know about pool maintenance, especially if you’ve never had a pool before. First time pool owners who aren’t prepared for the learning curve might soon become overwhelmed.Before opening your pool for your first season, let’s review some essential information all first-time pool owners should know to ensure a smooth and stress-f … read more