Category: Ground Pools

A small backyard rules out most pool ideas before you even start shopping. The best above ground pools for small backyards are the ones that fit the space you actually have, not the space in the listing photo, and that means the footprint matters more than the brand name, the color, or the marketing. I…

Choosing the best above ground pools for a family backyard comes down to three numbers: wall height, liner construction and how much water the included pump can turn over. Our team pooled nine complete sets from Intex, Bestway, PolyGroup, Lake Effect and Sloosh, read through the review histories on each, and picked a winner for…