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Look and Feel Great with a Pool This Summer

When you’re a kid, the one thing that you want to spend most of the summer doing is swimming. Unfortunately, unless you were lucky enough to have an outdoor swimming pool at your home, you likely had to catch a ride to the local community pool. Now that you’re an adult, you can enjoy installing your own outdoor swimming pool. In fact, we’re sure that you’ll love the many health and beauty benefits that you’ll be able to get from your very own home pool.

A Nice Tan

One way to make ourselves look even more beautiful is to get a nice tan in the summer sun. The darker sun-kissed look of skin is undeniably attractive to both sexes. When you have your very own outdoor swimming pool, you can go for a quick dip and then sunbathe. You can choose to do so on a water raft on the water or on some waterproof outdoor cushions poolside. The choice is really up to you. Be sure that you do remember to put on some suntan lotion as burnt skin doesn’t look or feel good at all.

Have Fun

Pools are a great source of fun and entertainment. You can invite friends over and enjoy hanging out with one another. Consider having an outdoor kitchen and hangout area built to enhance your pool party hosting possibilities. Well-stocked outdoor kitchen cabinets can keep a poolside get-together going for hours into the night. Simply put, your pool area can be a great way to spend your time throughout the summer.

A Fitter Bod

When it comes to having an attractive look, being physically in shape can help tremendously. Swimming is a great form of exercise that you can indulge in more often if you have your own outdoor swimming pool with easy access. Water helps to provide resistance for the whole body. You’ll not only tone your muscles but also build up your endurance and strength. There is a lot of variety as well when it comes to working out in your swimming pool. You can try the backstroke, sidestroke, freestyle, butterfly, and breaststroke, to name just a few. Water provides the perfect cushion so that your workout is overly taxing on your joints, which is one of the reasons water aerobics is a highly recommended exercise for those aging individuals.

Get More Vitamin D

It’s no surprise to anyone that our extended time indoors is having a negative effect on our health. Vitamin D is necessary for healthy skin and bones and the regulation of calcium in the body. When we don’t get enough of this vitamin throughout the day, it could make our bones brittle and easier to break. Fortunately, spending more time outdoors with adequate sunscreen will allow the sun’s rays to provide our bodies with what it needs to produce our Vitamin D. A pool is a great excuse to spend some time out in the hot summer sun while having some fun doing so. Every time you hit the pool, you can allow your body to soak up some necessary Vitamin D to keep your bones and joints strong and healthy.

Lower Stress Levels

One of the best ways to lower your stress levels from a long day is to jump into your pool. You can relax lounging in the water or work on swimming some laps. Either way, your mind can be at rest working on the physical activity that you’re doing. Your body can enjoy moving around in a low-impact environment and work to relieve that built up stress throughout the day. The best part is that there’s no real preparing for swimming when you have a pool at home. All you need to do is slip on your bathing suit and enjoy.

Having your very own outdoor pool is not only fun but can provide you with all the benefits listed out above. From improving your physical body to shaping up your mental health, an outdoor pool is irreplaceable. If you don’t currently have your own outdoor pool, you may want to consider getting one sometime soon.

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ania

Thursday 1st of August 2019

i totally love the blue hair !!!

Travel To Blank

Thursday 8th of August 2019

Thank you!