MASTER BUILT POOLS PATIOS: An Inspiring Portfolio of Design Ideas (Schiffer Design Books) - Hardcover

SKINNER, TINA

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0764317474 ISBN 13: 9780764317477

Publisher: SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD, 2003

Synopsis

If you're contemplating a new pool project, and if you want it to outshine all others, this is the book for you. Here is a virtual, vicarious tour of nearly 300 spectacular swim-able waterscapes by the world's top pool builders, members of the elite Master Pool Guild. Samples of their work range from sweet little oases and brief lap pools to luxurious environments complete with waterfalls, fountains, spas, and tiki bars. Explore an endless range of shapes to complement your landscape and architecture. Experience different textures and color schemes in stone and concrete skirting, as well as plant and rock border ideas for completing your backyard environment. This is an inspiring portfolio of ideas for anyone who builds or designs pools, and an essential guide for those planning a new pool project that goes beyond the ordinary.

About this title

Synopsis:

The author of other books on patios and decks offers ideas on home pools-cum-patios rather than on pools and patios as separate entities, as some may interpret the title. "Master built" refers to the Master Pools Guild, the project sponsor. Color photographs showcase pools diverging from the rectangular standard in styles ranging from formal to whi

About the Author:

Tina Skinner is a professional writer specializing in books on home design.

About this edition

• Publisher: SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0764317474
• ISBN 13: 9780764317477
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1