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    Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcomed

    Re: Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcome Just in case anyone is interested, I modified the project a bit, and am starting step 1. today. I did convince husband to let me try out my fabulous idea - though it did involve me trading in my fancy SUV for a much cheaper mini van...
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    Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcomed

    Re: Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcome My husband and I both vetoed anything with a vinyl liner in the "permanent" category when we got estimates a few years ago. We have 2 dogs, and our oldest just turned 10, so we don't want to invest too much into something that is...
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    Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcomed

    Re: Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcome I haven't looked at the grille section yet, but your plan sounds very cool. I have been landscaping with rocks found on our property (a full ton so far, and I only plowed 1acre this year). It is mostly quartz, but we have a lot of...
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    Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcomed

    Re: Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcome All these suggestions have been super. I have a crazy idea, I know it is a stretch, but... When I excavate for the pool, does anyone think it is possible to work a "tanning ledge/swimout" in to the shallow end. I really liked the...
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    Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcomed

    Re: Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcome Lol, my hobby is saltwater aquaria, the kids ask for a dolphin all the time. I think a protein skimmer for a 28k gallon "tank" would run me over budget ;) I think what I will be doing with depth is ; 2' ledge around deep end with a...
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    Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcomed

    Re: Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcome O-M-G !!! You are a genius! We go to a couple of campgrounds that have that kind of setup in the kiddie end, don't tell anyone, but even my husband likes it (I know because the second we get to the pool, he'll suggest the kids go to...
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    Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcomed

    Re: Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcome Thanks for so many great suggestions. Sorry I didn't respond to everyone sooner, but I had to take a "quick" 6 hour trip to the beach because my son was feeling homesick - apparently, it was a short term illness, because I'm back...
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    Advice/ideas needed for AGP modifications- crazy welcomed

    Hi, Brief intro - I want a pool. We moved to a new house this year so we could have a yard big enough for a pool. Now we have 5 wide open acres, but not enough money for our 60k pool (from PB estimates given last year). I did an estimate and build schedule for an OB gunite, 36k, still not...