5 Things to Avoid When Using Your Pool
Have you ever been told to wait thirty minutes after eating to swim? Or have you heard that chlorine turns your hair green? These are myths, of course. However, there are actually things you’ll need to pay attention to. At Molinari Pools, pool safety is at the top of our list. With that in mind, here are 5 things to avoid when using your pool. Avoid Swimming in Bad Weather It is dangerous to be in the pool during a storm, especially if there is lightning. Water is a conductor of electricity, and it’s very common for lightning to strike [...]
Must-Have Pool Accessories for Every Florida Pool
It is hard to imagine that you could enjoy your backyard pool any more than you currently do. Nothing beats being able to relax by the glittering blue water, the latest novel in hand, and your favorite beverage nearby. It serves you well as a place to gather with your family. Poolside dining in the fresh air is wonderful, as is entertaining friends. That being said, there are a few must-have pool accessories for every Florida pool owner that could take your enjoyment of your backyard oasis to the next level. Let’s take a look at the latest and greatest [...]
6 Safety Rules You Should Display by Your Pool
Every day that we are able to use our backyard pools is a blessing. That being said, the safety of those who use the pool needs to be first and foremost in our minds. For that reason, it is essential to have a set of clear rules for pool use that are understood by all users, particularly children. Similar to public pools, it makes sense to have a set of safety rules posted by your pool so there is no doubt as to what is expected to keep everyone happy and safe. Have a family meeting out by the pool [...]
The Benefits of Water Exercise for Seniors
It is well known that physical activity is good for us, especially after the age of 50. We want to stay fit and look good for many years to come. However, many of us in this stage of our lives find that weight lifting, running, and bicycling are hard on our joints, painful, and may even pose a risk of falls. We realize the importance of maintaining a healthy weight, remaining flexible, and increasing our strength. We are all in! But if traditional choices of exercise are increasingly difficult to perform, where do we turn? The answer is easier than [...]
Make a Splash with the Latest Trends in Pool Remodel Designs
Do you want to make a splash with the latest trends in pool remodel designs? If you have made the decision to breathe new life into your backyard with a pool remodel, congratulations! Now comes the fun part of the process: choosing the features and designs that will set your pool apart from the ordinary. Molinari Pools makes it our business to keep abreast of the latest in pool design innovations. If you would like to make a splash with the latest trends in pool remodel designs, we have some suggestions for you. The Latest Trends in Pool Remodel Designs: [...]
Are Water Wings a Good Idea for Toddlers?
It is rare to go to a pool full of kids and not see every young child wearing water wings or “arm floaties.” The truth is, they are hugely popular with kids and parents alike. But are water wings a good idea for toddlers? Here is the thing: Water wings are no substitution for parental supervision and for teaching young children to swim. As in vogue as they seem to be, water wings are not generally recommended for toddlers by swimming experts. Let’s talk about why that is. Floaties Do Not Keep Children Safe It is a big mistake for [...]