The Premier Guide to Luxury Pools & Outdoor Living

Expert Insights, Inspiration & Advice for Your Dream Backyard

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Building a luxury pool and outdoor space is a major investment, and making the right choices along the way is essential. At Premier Gunite Pools, we don’t just build pools—we educate, inspire, and guide homeowners in creating stunning, functional, and long-lasting outdoor retreats.

Whether you're planning your first pool, upgrading your backyard, or looking for expert maintenance tips, our blog is your go-to resource for:

  • Pool Design Inspiration – Explore the latest trends and luxury features.

  • Expert Pool Installation Advice – Learn how to navigate the process with ease.

  • Renovation & Upgrade Tips – Transform an aging pool into a modern oasis.

  • Outdoor Living Ideas – From patios to fire features, we cover it all.

  • Pool Maintenance & Care - Keep your investment looking pristine year-round.

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Featured Blog Topics

    • The Top Pool Design Trends for Modern Luxury Homes

    • How to Create a Cohesive Outdoor Living Space That Flows Seamlessly

    • Gunite vs. Fiberglass vs. Vinyl: Which Pool Type is Best for You?

    • The Pool Installation Timeline—How Long Does It Really Take?

    • How to Modernize Your Pool with Smart Automation & Energy Efficiency

    • The Ultimate Guide to Pool Resurfacing, Tile, and Coping Updates

    • 5 Must-Have Luxury Features to Elevate Your Pool Experience

    • How to Design the Perfect Poolside Patio & Entertainment Space

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Start Using Your Middletown and Bristol, RI, Outdoor Space Sooner This Year by Adding an Outdoor Fireplace

If you’re looking out the kitchen window right now wishing it would be warm enough to enjoy your outdoor living space, you could make one addition to your patio to speed up the process. Start using your Middletown and Bristol, RI, outdoor space sooner this year by adding an outdoor fireplace.

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What Landscapers Near Me Suggest for Fall-Friendly Outdoor Living Spaces Around Middletown and Jamestown, RI

When the leaves fall, windblown leaves tend to get stuck in every corner especially as they get wet. It’s not only unattractive, it’s a breeding ground for mold and mildew. Patio surfaces that are sealed - such as pavers - will be easier to clean than poured concrete patio slabs.

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4 Versatile Design Ideas That You Need for Your Patio and Pool Project in Middletown and Jamestown, RI

Designing the right design for your patio and pool area can make all the difference in how you spend your summer. A few amenities will give you added comfort and enjoyment. Here are 4 versatile design ideas that you need for your patio and pool project in Middletown and Jamestown, RI.

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Ideas an Expert Mason Could Suggest for Features Surrounding a Barrington, RI, Inground Pool

Once you’ve planned or even built out your inground pool, you’ll want to help integrate it into your overall outdoor living space. Considering which features you add should revolve around what you and your family love to do the most. Here are some ideas an expert mason could suggest for features surrounding a Barrington, RI inground pool.

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How to Pick the Right Masonry to Go With Your Bristol, RI, Inground Pool

While your inground pool is probably the focal point of your backyard living space, it doesn’t have to steal the show completely. The right masonry features can contribute to the overall feeling. Here’s how to pick the right masonry to go with your Bristol, RI, inground pool. These ideas could make your backyard “the” place to hang out all summer… and well into the colder months.

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How Adding an Outdoor Fireplace to a Pool Area or Patio Will Improve Your Evenings in Middletown, RI

In customizing your backyard, you’ll want to integrate the main elements as much as possible for a truly wonderful and transformative experience. Here’s how adding an outdoor fireplace to a pool area or patio will improve your evenings in Middletown, RI.

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3 Excellent Materials to Complement an Outdoor Fireplace in Middletown and Barrington RI Areas

Outdoor fireplaces are important focal points that naturally create a gathering space. They are prominent landscape features and the materials they’re made with, as well as surrounding materials, should be chosen with care. Here are 3 excellent materials to complement an outdoor fireplace in Middletown and Barrington, RI, areas.

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