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Remodeling from the Inside Out.

Publication: Qualified Remodeler
Publication Date: 01-MAY-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Remodeling from the Inside Out.(Feature)

Article Excerpt
Remodeling from the Inside Out

By Patrick L. O'Toole

How a well-designed pool can unify new spaces while functioning in several capacities from the aesthetic to the recreational

Whether you are standing in the master suite, the screen porch or sitting in the dining area of the home's great room, in very short order your gaze will be drawn to it: A long rectilinear pool extends outward from the protected cove of the newly remodeled home seemingly to the horizon -- quite a feat for a pool that is only 13 feet wide and 55 feet long.

In the courtyard, the pool is very shallow and is anchored by potted plants. The shallows can be crossed by traversing a series of square concrete lily pads. But a few feet further out the colors change and so does the pool's function. It shifts from a pseudo coi pond feel to a deck submerged in a couple inches of water. It is, in fact, called a Vegas deck. There, the homeowners can plop down a couple of lounge chairs and dangle their feet in the water. Beyond, enclosed within the pool rises an island that is a hot...

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