With a non-existent budget for a swimming pond and a very flexible time line, how have we suddenly ended up with a tight deadline to get a hole dug? If…
If you’ve got a pool, you know the routine. Everyone’s happy to use it but you’re the bunny that has to maintain it! Doesn’t it make you wonder that while…
With all that we've written about natural swimming ponds, it’s easy to look at some of the photos and assume that natural swimming ponds only suit large yards. Nothing could…
If you ask Wikipedia, "A natural swimming pool or natural swimming pond (NSP) is a system consisting of a constructed body of water, where the water is contained by an isolating membrane or membranes,…
In our earlier post we covered the basics of building a natural swimming pond (NSP). If you didn’t catch the post, you can find it here. As promised, today is…
We got great feedback when we introduced you to the ultimate swimming pond. If you missed the post, you can read it here. We live in a climate where being able to…
Last week I covered the basics of natural ponds and the many reasons you might consider either installing one or converting an existing conventional pool. If you didn’t catch the…
If you’ve followed this blog from the beginning, you’d be forgiven for thinking that I perhaps never got to finish our pond because of the brain eating amoeba. Alas, nearly…
If you've followed this blog from the start (a big thanks for that), you'll know that it has been a long series of holes being dug and then being filled…
We've certainly had our 'moments' during this project. It started as an idea, became a dream and at times came close to becoming a nightmare. But three daughters asking 'can…