A swimming pool is a swimming pool — right? Wrong. Not when a swimming pool is also a violin, a rectangle or the Philadelphia Flyers logo. Those designs are among the five we're featuring in this look ...

Designed in 1948 by Thomas Dolliver Church, the kidney pool—and its artistic ethos—got everyone hooked on the hedonistic California dream. As a part of our 25th-anniversary celebration, we’re ...

This midcentury-modern home, perched on a hillside in tony Kentfield, has undergone a major renovation yet still keeps an eye on the past with a smattering of intact period details to go along with ...

Crank the temperature to 30 degrees, pop out a Sunnyboy icy pole and let’s go down Aussie summer memory lane. Remember the kidney-shaped pool? When growing up, any kid at school with one in the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Having a swimming pool can be an excellent ...