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Are you sick of seeing the same old pool every day? You want to change things up and get a new design, but you don't know how to start.

Maybe you've tried to get ideas on your own, but the beautiful pictures on Pinterest and Reddit don't seem to fit your yard. And what about the price? How much do those designs that look easy really cost?

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The Trend of 2025 Pool Design

It takes more than just digging a hole and filling it with water to build a pool.The best pools are the ones that have their own style and become the center of the backyard.

Minimalism in the modern world

Minimalism today is all about clean lines, simple shapes, and a small number of colors. The goal is to make the space feel like a natural part of your modern home. The main idea is "less is more," which makes the whole area look like a work of art. Some designs make the pool house look like a sculpture by making it look like it's "emerging and resting upon" the green landscape around it. This style also likes glass and open areas. Designers can make the pool feel like it's part of the rest of the house by using glass box structures and windows with thin frames. This makes the inside and outside look like they are connected. Modern minimalism uses colors and materials that are clean and simple. You will see a lot of blues and whites that look "modern and calm," which is different from older, warmer styles.

The Luxury Resort

The luxury resort style is all about creating a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere, like you're on a permanent vacation. Tropical resort designs use lots of lush plants and island-inspired pool villas to create a "vacation atmosphere" that feels special and private. It's a style that lets you escape to a quiet, relaxing island without ever leaving your home. The Mediterranean style is inspired by the sea. Its main elements are fresh blue and white colors, simple geometric patterns, and clean lines. These elements, combined with natural light from glass ceilings, create a "clean and refreshing" feeling. A home full of color might make the pool area a "color-saturated palette" by mixing classic mid-century furniture with modern designs.

Natural and Eco-Friendly Designs

The natural swimming pool is a growing trend that aims to create a "living water body" that works with the backyard's ecosystem. It uses a chemical-free system with plants and microorganisms to keep the water clean and safe. The main technology uses vegetation, microorganisms, sand, and gravel to filter the water, creating a balanced ecosystem. This process means you don't need harsh chemicals. The design often connects the pool to the surrounding area, with water flowing through ponds filled with sand and stones that nourish aquatic plants.

Shapes and Layouts for Every Yard

The size and shape of your yard are key to figuring out the right pool design.

Rectangular & Freeform Shapes

Rectangular pools are the most classic choice, and they work for almost any yard. They are perfect for swimming laps and look great with most home styles. Freeform pools are more casual and often have curves and organic shapes that blend into the landscape.

Cleverly Using Narrow and Irregular Spaces

For long, narrow, or irregular backyards, designers can turn challenges into opportunities. A slim yard can be turned into a private swimming pool.

You can also use multi-functional zoning in a narrow yard. For example, you can combine a lap pool with a small kids' pool to create an L-shape that works for everyone in the family. Using tall trees and fences is another common strategy to make the space feel private and secluded.

For irregular yards, designers can use the "small room" concept. The unique shape of the yard can be used to create different, distinct areas. You can use a curved sitting wall to partly enclose the pool, a hot tub, or a fire pit.

Small Pools and Multifunctional Designs

Even in a small space, you can have a beautiful and useful pool. Mini pools are perfect for small backyards, basements, or even garages. For small backyards, using large-sized pavers can make the space feel bigger because they have fewer seams.

Materials and Craftsmanship

Here's a quick look at the pros and cons of the three main pool materials.

Safety is the top priority. The most important thing about your pool deck is that it's not slippery, especially when it's wet. Stamped concrete, natural stone, and ceramic are all good choices because they have a non-slip texture. You should also avoid using dark materials, as they can get "uncomfortably hot" in the sun.

Edge treatment is also a big deal for safety. The "bullnose" paver, which has a fully rounded edge, is a popular choice for the edge of a pool. It has a softer look and won't snag on a swimsuit or skin.

The look and feel of your materials define the final style. Natural stones like sandstone and granite are popular because they are durable and non-slip, and they look great in many styles, from old-fashioned to modern.

Concrete pavers are a great, affordable option that can be made to look like brick, wood, or even natural stone. Umbriano pavers can look just like granite. Ceramic is a clean material that is easy to care for and can handle big temperature changes.

Smart Pool Systems

While we didn't go into every detail, automated water quality systems, and smart lighting are becoming a standard part of a modern pool, making maintenance much easier. Smart lights can be controlled with an app or a voice assistant, letting you change the mood with the push of a button.

When you're planning your dream pool, it's great to have a style in mind, but success really comes down to looking at the big picture. You have to balance style, budget, the size of your yard, and what your family needs to make the best choice.

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