It’s a great time to remodel your pool thanks to some amazing new options that have evolved in the pool world over the last few years. Below, Tropical Pools has compiled a list of the hottest pool design and pool remodel trends in the industry and we’re ready to discuss them if you need a full pool remodel.
- Natural and Organic Shapes: Freeform, natural, and organic shapes for pools and water features were gaining popularity. These designs often mimicked natural bodies of water with irregular, flowing lines and integrated landscaping to create a harmonious backyard oasis.
- Infinity and Vanishing Edge Pools: Infinity-edge and vanishing-edge pools continued to be sought after for their visually striking design. These pools create the illusion that the water extends endlessly into the horizon, often with breathtaking views.
- Smart Pool Technology: Integration of smart technology into pools was on the rise. This includes automated pool covers, advanced pool control systems that allow remote monitoring and operation, and features like smartphone-controlled LED lighting and water features.
- Pool Resurfacing and Finish Options: Homeowners were exploring various pool finish options beyond traditional plaster, such as pebble finishes, glass bead finishes, and tile mosaics. These materials can provide a more distinctive and durable appearance.
- Sun Shelves and Tanning Ledges: Shallow sun shelves and tanning ledges were increasingly incorporated into pool designs. These areas allow people to partially submerge themselves for relaxation and sunbathing.
- Fire and Water Features: The combination of fire and water features was a growing trend. This included fire bowls, fire pits, and waterfalls that added both ambiance and visual interest to the pool area.
- Saltwater Pools: Saltwater pools, which require less maintenance and fewer harsh chemicals than traditional chlorine pools, were becoming more popular for their ease of use.
- Pergolas and Outdoor Living Spaces: The integration of pergolas, outdoor kitchens, seating areas, and landscaping into pool areas was creating multifunctional outdoor living spaces that extended the usability of the pool area throughout the year.
- Natural Stone and Decking Materials: Homeowners were gravitating toward natural stone materials for pool surrounds and decking. This included options like travertine, bluestone, and slate for a high-end and elegant look.
