Kate Reggev Fall may be in full swing, but we’re still thinking about lazy days of poolside lounging — ideally with a cocktail or two in hand.
And, even though they’ve become an icon of wealth and luxury that reflect the latest design trends or an interest in health and fitness, that wasn’t always the case.Swimming pools originally became popular in the United States during the mid- to late-19th century at a time when most residences did not have bathrooms.
Their designs remained simple and rectangular, especially because keeping the water clean and sanitary was an issue until modern filtration systems and chlorination were possible.
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