While many still associate them with public swimming places and seaside resorts, GazeboCreations.com has gorgeous pool houses that are making huge splashes in backyards across the country. One of the things that makes them so popular is that they are thoroughly practical even if you don’t have a pool, because they incorporate the best qualities of other outdoor structures, such as gazebos, cabanas, and sheds.
Like gazebos, these pool houses are attractive, and available with tons of exciting options. You can customize one right on the site, choosing from features such as finished interiors, screened floors, cupolas, sliding glass doors, double-paned windows, shutters, and steel doors. If you wish to design your pool house to complement your home, you’ll have an easy time of it, as there is a great assortment of siding, trim, shingle, and shutter colors from which to choose.
With their attractive porches, these pool houses also look like charming little cottages, and with all of the extras available, are frequently used as such. In fact, many people install plumbing and electricity and turn them into summerhouses, guest houses, home offices, play houses, entertainment rooms, and many other things. For a rustic look, you can furnish your pool house with classic wooden outdoor furniture; for more contemporary motifs, use aluminum or polywood furniture, which is available in tons of colors and beautiful enough to use indoors.
Another popular trend is to create a backyard spa by installing a hot tub in a pool house. Of course, you can also use it as a cabana where people can change into and out of their bathing suits. If you have a lot of guests throughout the summer, you might want to put a mildew-resistant teak hamper inside for wet bathing suits and beach towels.
Whether or not you have a pool, you can use your pool house as the focal point for your backyard parties. Set up your picnic table and grill nearby, give it some porch furniture, and add attractive landscaping features. Pergolas, arbors, and trellises not only look striking when covered with climbing flowers, but provide shade, color, and privacy, and help define backyard areas. You can also string them with colored party lights to make things more festive after the sun sets.
A pool house from GazeboCreations.com also has the storage capacity of a shed, so it’s a great place to keep all of your garden tools, pool maintenance equipment, water toys, and more.
Whatever you envision as your ideal backyard structure, you can watch it materialize before your eyes, when you customize a pool house at GazeboCreations.com. To see entire gallery of pool houses and other outdoor structures, visit GazeboCreations.com. To contact a design consultant or customer service representative, call 1-888-293-2339, or e-mail cs@gazebocreations.com.



