Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Instagram account Skipper Pool and Spa shared a video showing an unexpected discovery during a routine pool maintenance ...

My husband and I have talked about getting a pool for a few years now, but there's one thing that always stops us: the maintenance. Experts say you can expect to spend three to four hours a week ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Skimming leaves, bugs, and debris off a pool’s surface is one of the more tedious parts ...

Not every pool needs a dedicated skimmer like the Smonet SR5, but it’s a handy gadget for sudden windstorms, and it does a better job than some pricier multi-function products. Numerous pool robots do ...

Having tested several robotic pool cleaners over the past couple years, one thing has become abundantly clear: the top-of-the-line models simply don’t do everything well, despite high prices and many ...

Pool skimmer nets are a common tool for maintaining a pool, but a 3D printer can make it so much better. With Spring finally making its appearance, it serves as a good reminder that pool-cleaning ...

This sub-$200 skimmer looks funny and feels flimsy, but it gets the job done better than most, even without having any smarts to speak of. As a category, pool skimmers aren’t the most effective at ...

The Aiper Surfer S2 is a simple but effective pool skimmer that takes one of the most frequent maintenance tasks completely off your hands. Solar charging and long battery life make it truly hands-off ...

Swimming pools are fun. Cleaning swimming pools is not fun. I learned this simple logic as a kid growing up in and around pools—it’s the only way to survive summer in Houston. Four years ago, I became ...