Above Ground Pools & Accessories

Here, you'll discover a treasure trove of insightful articles and expert tips, covering everything from installation and maintenance to design inspiration and the latest trends in pool technology. Whether you’re a seasoned pool owner or just starting to explore your backyard oasis possibilities, our diverse blog posts offer practical advice, detailed reviews, and creative ideas to help you make the most of your above ground pool experience.

stretch film for wrapping and securing winter cover on above ground pool

Clear Stretch Film Cover Wrap (15" x 1000 ft) with Handles

A quick and inexpensive trick many pool owners swear by is using stretch film to wrap around the cover and side walls to keep everything sealed and tidy for the winter.

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Liquid Chlorine vs. Chlorine Tabs — Which Is Best for Your Pool?

Liquid Chlorine vs. Chlorine Tabs — Which Is Best for Your Pool? Liquid chlorine (the pourable bleach-like stuff) and chlorine tablets (slow-dissolving pucks) are the two most common ways pool owners keep water safe.

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Blue Wave Leaf Net Pool Cover (Round — Above-Ground Pools)

If your autumn includes trees that shed, the Blue Wave Leaf Net is a pragmatic, low-cost way to keep your winter cover (and pool water) much cleaner come spring.

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A Submersible Sump Pump for fast, portable bulk water removal

FOTING 1HP Submersible Sump Pump (4600 GPH)

If you need a no-frills, high-flow submersible sump pump for draining your pool, the FOTING 1HP submersible pump gets a lot of attention for delivering big volume at a low price!

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Bubot 300P Robotic Pool Vacuum

If you love swimming but hate vacuuming, the Bubot 300P promises to be the bargain-friendly robot that takes the grunt work off your hands. It’s a cordless robotic pool vacuum aimed at above-ground and small-to-mid-size pools, packing a handful of features into a compact, splashy package.

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How to Winterize Your Above-Ground Pool (Chlorine and Salt Systems) Pool Closing Guide

How to Winterize Your Above-Ground Pool (Chlorine and Salt Systems). When the nights get colder and autumn leaves start to fall, it’s time to winterize your pool! As a rule of thumb, begin winter preparations when daytime temperatures are consistently in the mid-60s°F (about 18°C) or lower. Starting too early can invite algae problems, while waiting too long risks freezing damage.

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LED pool lights - app controlled, sync music, timer schedule, adjustable brightness

LyLmLe LED Pool Lights

LyLmLe LED Pool Lights are a budget-friendly, feature-packed option for pool owners who want colorful, app-controlled underwater lighting without a complicated niche install.

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Dolphin Nautilus CC - the best Automatic Robotic Pool Vacuum Cleaner

Dolphin Nautilus CC - Automatic Robotic Pool Vacuum Cleaner

Designed for pools up to 33 ft long, the Dolphin Nautilus CC systematically scrubs floors and walls in a two-hour cycle, returning your water to crystal clarity with minimal effort.

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POOLHACKER Winter Pool Cover

The POOLHACKER Winter Pool Cover is engineered specifically for round above-ground pools to deliver reliable, season-long protection with minimal effort.

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POOLHACKER Winterizing Pool Pillows

If you own an above-ground pool in a region that freezes, and you’re looking for a simple, DIY winterizing solution, the POOLHACKER Pool Pillow delivers professional-grade protection without the premium price tag.

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a cheap rechargeable handheld pool vacuum for above-ground pools with powered by a built-in lithium battery that delivers up to 60 minutes of runtime on a single charge. Its IPX8-rated waterproof housing lets you submerge the unit fully without worry, while an automatic shut-off feature protects the motor if you lift it above water during operation.

KOKIDO (2025) Rechargeable Handheld Pool Vacuum

Despite its small footprint, this handheld vacuum moves water at 10 gallons per minute (GPM), dislodging fine sand, grit, and light debris down to pool-floor grade.

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cordless robotic pool vacuum for swimming pools

Starrybot Cordless Robotic Pool Vacuum

If you value time saved, effortless operation, and cord-free convenience, the Starrybot cordless robotic pool vacuum is an investment that pays dividends in leisure and relaxation.

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poolside storage baskets for above ground swimming pools

Summerbuddy Poolside Storage Baskets

If you’ve ever tripped over clutter by the pool, fished a soggy towel out of the grass or hunted for the suncream through the chaos of summer fun, you’ll appreciate how the Summerbuddy storage baskets revolutionizes your pool time.

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poolhacker's pool winterizing kit for above ground swimming pools

Poolhacker Pool Winterizing Kit

For anyone seeking a no-nonsense winterizing solution, the Poolhacker Pool Winterizing Kit delivers on simplicity, efficacy and value. Toss in the balls, cover your pool, and rest easy knowing mineral deposits, stains and algae won’t stand between you and your first spring dip.

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Pool RX +

Whether you’re upgrading from manual algaecide tabs or seeking a set-and-forget solution, PoolRx+ offers a scientifically proven, mineral-powered defense against algae and bacteria.

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Sepetrel Pool Brush Head for Cleaning Floor & Walls

Give your pool a spotless finish from top to bottom with the Sepetrel Pool Brush Head - your go‑to tool for scrubbing floors, walls, and steps with minimal effort.

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Bestway Power Steel 20' x 12' x 48" Oval Metal Frame Above Ground Outdoor Swimming Pool Set

For families and entertainers craving a show‑stopping, hassle‑free pool experience, the Bestway Power Steel 20′ × 12′ × 48″ oval metal frame above‑ground pool set checks every box.

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a pool fountain with lights for both in-ground and above-ground swimming pools

AquaJoyer Pool Fountain with 8-Color 4-Mode LED Lights

Immerse your pool in a mesmerizing cascade of light and water with the AquaJoyer pool fountain featuring 8‑Color, 4‑Mode LED illumination and dive into a new era of poolside elegance!

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floating solar lights for swimming pools

Kitloo Solar Rechargeable Floating Pool Lights

Whether you’re hosting a pool party, enjoying a quiet soak under the stars, or simply adding a splash of color to your backyard, Kitloo’s solar rechargeable floating pool lights transform ordinary evenings into vibrant experiences.

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NIXBOT QP5 Robotic Pool Vacuum

The NIXBOT QP5 is a next‑generation robotic pool vacuum that blends intelligent navigation, powerful suction and a fully cordless design to deliver a truly hands‑free cleaning experience.

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