Lost your owner’s manual on how to properly backwash your pool filter? Used to hiring an expert pool maintenance person, but now you want to try doing it yourself? We got you! Backwashing your pool…
Author: Christine Newton
Hi, I’m Christine. I’m a swimmer and the Lead Editor of YourPool. I’ve been working with content for as long as I can remember, and I really enjoy finding inspiration for our readers. Right now, I’m living in a small pool (literally), but my dream is to have a complete oasis one day. Stay tuned—I’ll make it happen!
Black Algae in the Pool! The Best Tips for Removal and Prevention
Wear gloves and some protective layers right now. We’re about to get down and dirty to get rid of the black algae in pool walls! The Big Picture: What Is Black Algae? To better explain…
The Best Robotic Pool Cleaners of 2022
A robotic pool cleaner cleans your pool without blocking the skimmer or damaging the filter system. We looked into the finest robotic pool cleaners on the market and compared their performance, maintenance, ease of use,…
How to Clean a Swimming Pool Without Chemicals
Have you always thought if you need to maintain and clean your pool with chemicals? While some items are irreplaceable, CHEMICAL-FREE SOLUTIONS found in your local grocery store may clean your pool. They work just…
How to Close Your Swimming Pool for Winter in 10 Easy Steps
Summer is over. The kids have had their fun in the sun. Fall’s almost around the corner, and the snow is due in months. Leaves are poised to overwhelm your soon-to-be stagnant pool water. An…
How to Choose the Best Pool Filter
Is your swimming pool ready yet for this summer? What? Is it NOT READY yet? What’s wrong? Do you need to get a pool filter? Then you better get the BEST one! Utilizing pool filters…