Not only is New Smyrna Beach a small town with historic charm and heaps of beachside fun, it is filled to the brim with interesting and exciting events and activities. No matter what is in store throughout the year, you can count on some terrific monthly events along the historic streets. There is a Classic Car Show with great food …
Supporting Your Local Pool Company Can Mean the World
SE Pool and Spa is New Smyrna Beach’s trusted source for professional pool cleaning supplies and equipment, as well as reliable, affordable pool service. You just don’t get all that from a huge retail conglomerate like Walmart or when you shop online. At SE Pools, we always have our customers in mind, and the same applies when we purchase our …
The Size of Your Lot Will Affect the Shape of Your Pool
The fabulous choices for types of pools are virtually endless. You could install a gorgeous, natural looking pool surrounded by large rocks that form a waterfall; an infinity pool that looks like it is literally dropping off of your property and custom built to highlight a gorgeous view; a recreational style pool, that is similar to a pool in a …
How to Lose Weight by Using Your Pool
We all like to stay fit if we can. We feel better, and it is just plain healthier. There are many great ways to lose weight, and one of the best ones is using your pool. Water aerobics have become so popular that there are classes you can take, but if you have a pool in right in your back …
Choosing the Right Temperature to Swim in Florida
What is the right temperature to swim in Florida? Some like it hot. Some do not. The first thing to remember is that Florida is a big state, so the difference in temperature from Jacksonville to Miami can vary greatly. Plus, weather and water conditions also vary in the Gulf vs. Atlantic – the Gulf tending to be on the …
Turn Your Kids’ Sleepovers Into Pool Parties!
Don’t just make popcorn and plug in the videos for your kid’s next sleepover. That’s a ho-hum sleeper! Want to be the cool parent? Turn your child’s next sleepover into a pool party. The kids can enjoy pool games, treats and poolside fun until they drop! What’s not to like about that? Light it up with glow in the dark …
How to Make Your Kids’ Pool Parties Epic
Looking for ways to make a pool party epic for your kids? Then pick a theme and dive right in! Themes always make a pool party more fun. You could have a Hawaiian luau theme, with a rousing game of limbo and leis for party favors; a nautical theme with blue “pool water” punch and blue “beach Jello” decorated with …
You Can’t Dye Your Pool Water, But You Can Change the Mood with Pool Lights!
No, you can’t dye the water in your pool, but you can change its color very simply with pool lighting! Pool lighting can add a brilliant ambience to a backyard bash, a holiday gathering or a romantic evening. It’s also a wonderfully inexpensive way to enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home. Add some flair to your next backyard barbeque …
What’s Great About Pool Weddings
It just makes good sense to say, “I do,” to a pool wedding. There are a bunch of good reasons why couples who are about to get married are beginning to take a closer look at pool weddings. Pool weddings are inexpensive, convenient and they can be as simple or as extravagant as you want them to be. I don’t …
Ideas for Pool Parties for Kids
Want some pool party ideas – from décor, to refreshments and activities – that cost very little and make a big splash? Then “listen up” my friend! First you’ll want to create an ambience that will speak to any child’s sense of adventure, and a hand painted sign that welcomes mermaids, pirates and the like is the ticket. You can …