pools
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We Rented Someone’s Backyard Pool And It Was Less Weird Than It Sounds
Back in February, we wrote about how Swimply, the Airbnb of pools, had dropped in Australia, offering folks the option to rent out backyard pools when the mood strikes. The service sounds like an interesting concept, but we had some questions about how it all works, so when team Lifehacker Australia was offered a chance…
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Keep Kids Safe In The Pool With A Life Jacket Party
I hate to be a scrooge, but it’s time to declare that pool parties with lots of kids are typically just not safe. As we head towards summer, this fact is becoming increasingly relevant. Parents can get distracted (it’s a party, after all) or misjudge their children’s swimming capabilities or feel a false sense of…