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Luxury backyard outdoor living space with a modern pool, fire pit, blue sectional seating, and a covered patio featuring holiday decorations, lounge chairs, and a flat-screen TV.

Outdoor Entertaining Series: Poolside Holiday & Football Party Ideas

December is a magical time of year when the holidays and football season come together, creating the perfect opportunity to throw a festive poolside holiday party. At Clarkson Pools, we believe your outdoor living space should be a place to celebrate all year long, and with a few seasonal touches, your backyard can be the ultimate gathering spot for friends and family. Deck the Halls (or Pergolas!) Bring the holiday spirit outdoors! String holiday lights

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An elegant outdoor kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, dark cabinetry, and a modern dining table set. The space overlooks a luxurious pool and spa surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and inviting environment.

Outdoor Entertaining Series: Appetizers for Fall

As the crisp fall air settles in, it’s the perfect time to embrace the season’s flavors in your outdoor living space. Whether you’re hosting by your pool, gathering around an outdoor fireplace, or relaxing on your custom-designed patio, Clarkson Pools has some seasonal appetizer ideas that will make your fall gatherings unforgettable. These recipes are simple, flavorful, and pair perfectly with the ambiance of your outdoor space. Perfect Fall Appetizers 1. Loaded Sweet Potato Skins

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Outdoor Entertaining Series: Cocktails and Mocktails for Fall

As the weather cools and football season ramps up, it’s the perfect time to refresh your outdoor setup with fall-inspired drinks. Whether you’re hosting a game-day BBQ by the pool or gathering around an outdoor fire pit, these seasonal cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks offer the ideal mix of flavors to elevate your backyard gatherings. In this latest entry from our Outdoor Entertaining Series, we dive into a variety of beverage ideas that will not only

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Outdoor Entertaining Series: Where to Watch

As football season kicks off and the weather remains warm, there’s no better way to enjoy the excitement than hosting a football watch party in your own backyard! This blog marks the start of our Outdoor Entertaining series, which will run through the season all the way to the Super Bowl. At Clarkson Pools, we’re dedicated to helping you create the ultimate outdoor space that blends luxury, functionality, and fun! Screened-In Sanctuary Keep your guests

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Essential Hurricane Preparedness Tips for Your Pool

As Floridians, we understand the importance of hurricane preparedness. At Clarkson Pools, we uphold ‘Clarkson Quality’ not just in our pool designs but also in the advice we offer our customers. Ensuring your pool is ready for hurricane season is part of this commitment. Here’s a concise guide to help protect your pool and home from severe weather. Should I Drain My Pool Before the Storm? The Florida Swimming Pool Association advises: do not drain

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iAquaLink Automation

Clarkson Pools proudly offers premium Jandy pool equipment featuring AquaLink automation. Jandy AquaLink RS automation systems provide homeowners total control and flexibility over all aspects of their pool system from anywhere with internet access through the iAquaLink mobile app. Click to see just how easy it is to use! Ready When You Are (Even When You’re Not Home!) The iAquaLink app gives you complete control over your pool, even when you aren’t home. Imagine leaving

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Pool Toys to Elevate your Play Experience

This month we’re showcasing some of our favorite pool toys that can help bring excitement and imagination to your next pool get together. We’ve personally used all the recommendations below and gotten many, many hours of enjoyment out of them – we hope you do to! Remember no mater what toys you add to your pool an adult should be present and watching children swimmers closely.   Click any of the images below to for

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Unique Water Features

When you think of your dream pool, what water features does it include? Here we’ll show you a few of the most common options to add visual excitement and the “sound of water” so many of our customers desire.   Sunshelf Bubbler Add a splash of fun and tranquility to your pool with a sun shelf bubbler! This delightful feature transforms your pool’s shallow lounge area into a vibrant play area for kids or a

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