Our pool is finally done! I wanted to post pics, because even though it's nothing special, it was so much money, time and hassle to get done! Try not to mind the ugly cinderblock walls (all houses here have them). We'll be landscaping the rest of the yard and planting some bushes, etc. The back wall is slate, and it has a sheer descent waterfall.
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A loooooong time ago, you guys helped me choose a phrase for the space above my bed (my husband refuses to hang a picture above his head, because a shelf fell on him when he was a kid). Here's the finished product. Better, yes?
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after:
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"We live in an age where unnecessary things are our only necessities." --Oscar Wilde
your pool looks fantastic... i'm so jealous! my greatest dream is to have a house with a pool so in the summer i can "work" outside on my office days while lounging by the pool!
and i love the quote above your bed... do hally and sully ALWAYS lounge on your bed??? LOL!
and i love the quote above your bed... do hally and sully ALWAYS lounge on your bed??? LOL!
errr....pretty much. They used to be "no furniture" dogs, but that's changed. We take naps together (hence the quote ). But I will never have a nice comforter!
Metric - pool party can commence in May of '07 You can bring margaritas. So far it's too cold to swim in, although Halley still gets in almost every day.
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"We live in an age where unnecessary things are our only necessities." --Oscar Wilde
and i love the quote above your bed... do hally and sully ALWAYS lounge on your bed??? LOL!
errr....pretty much. They used to be "no furniture" dogs, but that's changed. We take naps together (hence the quote ). But I will never have a nice comforter!
Metric - pool party can commence in May of '07 You can bring margaritas. So far it's too cold to swim in, although Halley still gets in almost every day.
I make fantastic ruby red grapefruit margaritas...