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A pool is no longer just a place to cool off—it’s a personal retreat, a statement piece, and a source of lasting memories. Whether you're building a new pool or renovating an existing one, adding custom features can transform your outdoor space into a luxurious, resort-style escape. Here are the most popular custom features to consider.

1. Waterfalls and Sheer Descents

Waterfalls add movement, ambiance, and sound to your pool.

• Benefits:
  • Soothing background noise.
  • Aesthetic appeal and natural beauty.
  • Helps with water circulation.
• Popular Types: Natural rock waterfalls, sheet descents, and rain curtains.

2. Tanning Ledges (Baja Shelves)

A shallow, wide ledge where you can lounge in the water.

• Why Add One:
  • Ideal for relaxing with a book or tanning in comfort.
  • Great for small kids or pets to splash safely.
  • Can include umbrella sleeves and bubblers for added luxury.

3. LED Lighting Systems

Set the mood with dynamic lighting, even after sunset.

• Features:
  • Energy-efficient color-changing lights.
  • Smart control from your phone.
  • Accent lighting for steps, water features, and landscaping.

4. Swim-Up Bar

Turn your pool into the ultimate entertainment zone.

• What’s Included:
  • In-water bar stools.
  • Countertops for serving drinks or snacks.
  • Optional shade structures like palapas or umbrellas.

5. Fire Features

Balance water with fire for dramatic, resort-style ambiance.

• Popular Options:
  • Fire bowls or fire pits next to the pool.
  • Fire and water combination features.

6. Custom Spa Integration

Add a raised or attached spa for year-round use.

• Advantages:
  • Hot water therapy for relaxation.
  • Seamless design that complements your pool.
  • Optional spillway feature for visual effect.

7. Infinity Edges and Vanishing Walls

Perfect for homes with views or sloped landscapes.

• Why It’s Special:
  • Creates a luxury “resort” effect.
  • Water flows over the edge for a seamless look.
  • Ideal for modern and minimalist designs.

8. Bubblers and Deck Jets

Interactive and visually dynamic water features.

• Great For:
  • Tanning ledges, shallow areas, and night displays.
  • Creating movement in otherwise still water.

9. Outdoor Audio Systems

Integrate a high-quality speaker system around your pool.

• Benefits:
  • Stream music via Bluetooth or smart apps.
  • Hidden speakers that blend into your landscaping.
  • Weatherproof and built to last.

10. Custom Pool Tiles & Mosaics

Personalize your pool finish with tile art.

• Ideas:
  • Mosaic dolphins, turtles, or abstract art.
  • Glass tiles for a sparkling water effect.
  • Contrasting tile borders for added dimension.

Why Work with A&N Pool Solutions?

We specialize in bringing custom pool ideas to life:

• Personalized Design: Every feature is tailored to your vision and space.
• Skilled Craftsmanship: High-end materials installed with expert precision.
• Full Project Support: From design to final walkthrough, we manage it all.

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