Pool Maintenance

This look at the best robotic pool cleaners compares pricing and features to help you find the best pool cleaner for any size pool.

Pool shock eliminates algae, bacteria, and other contaminants, keeping your pool water clear all season long. In this review, our team researched the five best pool shocks to help you find the one that’s right for you.

Accessories, such as games, lights, and cup holders, make using your pool even more fun. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the best pool accessories on Amazon.

In this review, our team compares the best pool vacuums on today’s market, explores key features, and answers common questions.

Upright vacuums are versatile cleaning tools for just about every surface in your home. Our guide reviews the best upright vacuums.

Owning a pool can be a significant financial investment. Enrolling in a pool warranty can help you stay ahead of large out-of-pocket expenses and other costs associated with maintaining your pool.

Follow this guide to drain your pool properly, be it in-ground or above-ground. These tips help prevent damage and costly mistakes.

No matter what kind of pool you have, at some point they all need to be resurfaced. Here’s the deep dive on methods, materials, and costs. 

Regular cleaning will keep your spa in tip-top shape. Read our guide to learn the best practices for cleaning for your hot tub.

Follow this helpful guide for all the tips and tricks to be aware of when building a deck around your above-ground pool.

Swimming pool maintenance doesn't have to be a chore. Learn some tricks to make the process easier and enjoy more time in the water.