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    Intex pool supply chain disruption??

    We buy an Intex EasySet pool (15*48) each summer for my kiddos (we found that it isn't worth patching the numerous holes after winter storage). Usually the cost is $199-220 through amazon suppliers. This year the EasySet pools are pretty much unavailable, and when you can find a 15*48 the cost...
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    Pools on downward slope, pics and considerations

    Hello TFP. Planning (hoping) to put in a pool starting 1.5-2 years from now. I'm a planner:D We live in central Arkansas on a small mountain, practically solid rock, backyard off existing concrete patio slopes downward. So some sort of retaining system, wall system will be required. I would...
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    Fire pits- How much do you really use it? Worth it?

    So, how do you guys like your fire pits? I am in the early stages of designing my pool and backyard (in my head and paper). I love the idea of a fire pit, but honestly, wondering how much would we really use it. I think I would rather increase pool size and have money go towards the pool...
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    Starboard for outside kitchen cabinets?

    Has anybody used the product called Starboard/ King DuraStyle for outside kitchen cabinets? I think it's some sort of plastic base material and the color runs all the way through. The stuff supposed to be practically indestructible and cuts like wood. I'll have a basic L-shaped kitchen...
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    Obtaining quotes in the fall/winter-lower bids?

    Just curious if in anyone's experience in obtaining bids/quotes at different times of the year resulting in a lower bid. Say obtaining a quote in Sept/October for starting construction in January/Feb.