If you have a budget but want something more substantial than an above-ground pool, consider a semi-inground pool.
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Wood slabs make a great walkway to go from the pool to the nearby seating area.
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This townhome’s backyard got an instant upgrade with asmall, round pooltiled in Cuban Blend Ceramics.
The small deck leading up to the pool matches the fence for a clean, contemporary look.
Either way you go, it’s a low maintenance option.
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A Contemporary Backyard Pool
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Semi-inground andabove-ground poolshave come a long way since their inception.
A half glass wall separates the pool for safety without compromising on style.
A semi-inground pool made with blue crystal glass tiles brings color and some fun to the outdoor space.
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The small deck is the perfect spot for lounging for two.
It also provides a place to sit and dip your toes in.
It’s more budget-friendly than a traditional pool and adds a sleek, modern look to anybackyard.
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This pool features a deck that spans the length of the pool, providing plenty of room for lounging.
Add flagstone accents, lush plants and multilevel outdoor areas for a high-end look.
This custom deck features ramps so you’re able to easily get in and out of the pool.
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A nearby deck features a pizza oven that’s perfect for a a pizza pool party during summer days.
A glass wall provides safety while not obstructing the view.
A Pool With Lush Surroundings
The stonework on this semi-inground pool is reminiscent of an Italian villa.
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Container pools are also great for unconventional backyards like this one.
This container pool was built into the two-story deck and allows for 360-degree views of the surrounding nature-filled backyard.
Plus, modular pools bring a sleek, modern look to the backyard.
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Especially if it’s possible for you to install it right by your existing deck.
Add a couple lounge chairs and you have your very own private pool on a budget.
you could easily create this deck and privacy wall on a budget using pallets.
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A Rooftop Pool
You would never guess this pool is actually installed above a home’s garage.
This space proves you don’t need a traditional inground pool to get a high-end pool look.
The beautiful tile patio and pool add to the luxurious look of the rest of the house.
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The gazebo at the end of the pool provides a relaxing place to take a nap after swimming.
A custom deck provides enough seating for a large gathering.
It adds texture to your backyard space and can withstand weather elements.
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This pool features crystal glass tiles that shimmer in the sun like the pool water does.
This backyard features a large deck with two pools built in.
you could create a deck and privacy wall using 2x4s orwood pallets.
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This stock tank pool sits perfectly flush against this wood seating area that’s great for sunbathing.
This stock tank pool gets a nice spruce up with some black paint that perfectly matches the deck steps.
The round pool features crystal glass tiles that shimmer beautifully in the sun.
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This semi-inground pool resembles a sleek infinity pool with its black design and clean lines.
The weather-resistant deck is the perfect addition to complete the look.
This pool features twinkle lights throughout the deck space that adds ambiance while allowing for relaxing night swims.
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This one features custom wood that creates a beautiful contrast with the black container pool.
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