Residential Splash Pads For Your Backyard
Splash Pads, also known as spray pools, are a source of water activities mainly for children. Splash pads have nozzles and pipes of water and involve little or absolutely no standing water. The reduced risk of drowning makes splash pads ...
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Customize Your Pool With a Beautiful Rock Waterfall
Planning to extend the beauty of your existing pool? Swimming pools have become the latest trend in home improvement. There are a lot of reasons due to which people prefer to have a pool in the backyard of their home. However, the inclus...
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5 Swimming Pool Trends for 2017
Build a perfect pool with the hottest pool trends of 2017. Pool designs and trends are forever changing. Technology is advancing so many aspects of our lives, and the pool industry is not lacking. With the fast advancement of technology,...
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Back to Basics: Proper Swimming Techniques
Want to swim like the pros? We’ve got you! Catch yourself struggling to stay afloat in the pool? Notice that your go-to swimming technique is the doggy paddle? Stress no more! Platinum Pools has all tips you’ll need to swim like a pr...
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DIY Mosquito Repellents and Tips for the Summer
Get ready for a spring and summer filled with outdoor activities, minus the annoying mosquitoes. Texas summers were made to be spent outdoors by the pool. (or indoors with your air conditioning set to 70). Whether you’re tanning, swimm...
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Spring Break BBQ Party
Spring break is just around the corner! Are you ready to host the best BBQ spring break party ever? Kids are out of school, and the Texas heat is cranking up. It’s the perfect time to break out the grill and throw a backyard poolside B...
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Best and Coolest Pool Floats and Toys
Gear up this spring with the coolest pool toys, games, floats, and accessories to impress everyone. You would think having an awesome pool (built by Platinum Pools, of course) would be enough, but we all know that bigger is better. Espec...
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Throw a Super Bowl LI Themed Party
Super Bowl LI is just around the corner, are you ready to throw the best and most memorable super bowl party? Yes? Cool! We’re here to help. No? COOL! We’ll change your mind. So- what does it take to throw the ultimate super bowl par...
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Winter Time Activities by the Fire Pit
Ignite your backyard patio and pool with luxurious fire bowls, pits, and other custom fire features. Luckily, Houston winters can be mild, and bearable at times. Which allows for some fun in the cold. Enjoy the brisk cold air by a nice a...
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How to Close Your Pool Off for Winter
It might be easy to think that your pool will be fine if unused during the winter. That all you need is a pool cover, or that it might just freeze over and thaw by spring. However, that is not the case! Bacteria can still grow, and freez...
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Our Favorite Top 10 Pools of the World
The sky is the limit with Platinum Pools, which is why we encourage our customers to step out of the box and create some of the most gorgeous pools in the Greater Houston Area. To help spark inspiration, we wanted to highlight our favori...
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Fiberglass vs. Concrete Pools, What’s Better?
The debate and research for which type of pool is better continues! Should I build a traditional concrete gunite pool? Or is the flashier and newer trend of fiberglass better for me? Though there are a ton of answers out there, a home ow...
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Poolside Friendsgiving Party
What’s better than spending quality time with your friends? Spending it by the pool of course! November in Houston is the perfect time of year to throw an outdoor poolside party. Depending if Houston wants to play nice, November weathe...
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2016 Best Free Swimming Pool Smartphone Apps
Become more efficient with maintaining and cleaning your pools with latest smartphones apps. In our age, there’s an app for everything. The following swimming pool apps will easily become an essential part of your regular routine pool ...
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Now that the 2016 summer season has come and gone, we’d like to take a moment and discuss the often-invisible heroes that give us the ability to have fun in the deep end on a hot Texas day without worrying about the unforeseen accident...
02016 BUILD USA Pool Construction Excellence Award Winner
When we receive praise and recognition for our commitment to swimming pool construction excellence, we are grateful that the amount of work required to be recognize is all thanks to our satisfied customers spanning the Texas Gulf Coast a...
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