2013 Home and Garden Show

It is time! Spring is here – FINALLY! Come see us at the 2013 Home and Garden Show in the Spokane Convention Center. We will be there Friday, Saturday and Sunday (April 5,6,7). Come see what is new. Oh my gosh – we have some very cool new stuff! We have the new micro silk…

Feds Delay ADA Deadline to January 2013

The feds have delayed ADA chair/lift compliance until January 2013. The requirement concerns making public swimming pools and spas accessable to disabled persons by providing lifts. The lifts need to be installed on an estimated 100,000 pools around the nation. This includes public pools, hotels, motels, apartment complexes and condos. The reason for the additional…

SWIM: Why We Love the Water

This book was recently published and is perfect timing since pool season has just begun. “Swim is a celebration of swimming and the effect it has on our lives. It’s an inquiry into why we swim—the lure, the hold, the timeless magic of being in the water. It’s a look at how swimming has changed…

Rescuing baby ducks from a pool

Awwww… This is so cute! Rescuing baby ducks from a pool On a rainy day, a mama duck and her ducklings took refuge in the heated baby pool in our neighborhood. Trouble is, they got stuck and needed to be rescued.