We are all aware of the many reasons why swimming is beneficial to our health. According to the U.S. Water Fitness Association (USWFA), swimming provides us physical, social and mental benefits. Swimming improves strength and flexibility, enhance muscular stamina and balance, a stronger heart, and better physique or figure. But did you know that swimming is also great for individuals […]
Danenberg Design-Unique Sensibilities–Interviewed by Krista Payne How did you get into the Design Business? Dan: With Dan’s architectural degree in hand, we moved to Hawaii, where his original kitchen design showroom was the first to bring the Poggenpohl line of German cabinetry to the Hawaiian Islands. We owned two separate businesses while living in Hawaii. Upon moving to the San […]
Summer is quickly approaching and there is no better way to beat the summer heat than a dip in the pool. But we also know that the chlorine in the pools can irritate our eyes and skin, and from a vanity point of view, chlorine can dry out your hair, and turn light colored hair green. Chlorine is also […]
Critter Skimmers is an environmentally friendly way to save frogs and other small critters from pools. Replace your traditional pool skimmer cover with the Critter Skimmer. Frogs, turtles, mice and other small critters can recues themselves by using the spiral rescue ramp and and escaping through the opening in the skimmer cover to safety. The Critter Skimmer is a contributor […]
If you are planning to plant in the area surrounding your pool or spa, you’ll need to plan your landscaping before any digging takes place. Pools and spas create a microclimate; the heat from the water can raise the humidity level, sometimes making the environment tropical. Plus intense sun exposure and plants that are splashed by chlorine or other chemicals […]
Did you know that ultraviolet light can reduce chlorine rates by 99%? An ultraviolet sterilization system compared to that of a chlorine cleaning system dramatically lowers the chemical environment. The ultraviolet bulb used in UV sterilization, replaced on an annual bases, far outweighs the negative effects of chlorine in our world. Not only is it better for our environment, but […]
Swim Spas are the latest craze in the pool and spa industry, the swim spa is smaller than a pool, but larger than an average hot tub. A swim spa utilizes a propulsion system to create a current of rushing water that swimmers can swim against. Swimming against the current is an ideal workout because the water provides more resistance, […]
(Sarasota, FL. April 16, 2010) The very sleek and urbane Chicago Illuminating Company set the stage for an exclusive event hosted in Chicago by Jennings and Company along with NINE leading manufacturers of luxury kitchen and bath products. Dating back to the 1900’s, the sophisticated loft venue with towering beams and 50 ft ceilings set the stage for this European […]
The Diamond Spas team will be attending the Blue Book GC Showcase this Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium. The Blue Book GC Showcase is a great event that brings contractors, supplier and manufactures to together to discuss industry trends under one roof. Come by and say hello! For more information about the showcase visit […]
