Vanishing Edge Pools
We describe them using many terms - vanishing-edge, infinity-edge, negative-edge, knife-edge, slot-overflow, flooded-deck, gutter or perimeter-overflow pools, among others, but between concept and execution are many pitfalls that need to be considered, managed and overcome by those who design and build these watershapes.
Glass Roots: A Tile Artist Shares His Story
This project was constructed to blend perfectly with the stark architectural lines of the home. Although simplistic visually, this pool acquires its elegance from the vanishing edge, the adjoining architecture, spectacular setting and, of course, the glass-tile finish.
Read MoreTriple Threat
The difficulty with this pool's design is that unlike most projects with one primary vantage point, this one had three — the living room/wet bar, the kitchen/family room and the master bedroom/exercise wing.
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Aquatic Art
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How to differentiate between the "custom," "high-end" and "luxury" pools others devise and the "architectural pools" or, better yet, the "aquatic art" I strive to create.
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A talented designer will be the one who makes everything work together and every detail of a project seem as though it belongs.
