It is not often that one gets to see a contemporary indoor pool. The first one that comes to mind is Hearst Castle, that extraordinary extravaganza of surfaces and space that make you feel like you are in a fairy tale. The next, for me, is the remarkable pool pictured here, in which every detail has been magically conceived and the experience of being in the space is totally memorable. It bears a resemblance to the Hearst pool, for sure.
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Best Practices
- Tile and Stone:
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Select materials thoughtfully and layer them with care
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Make certain that grids align from floor to wall
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There should be no unsightly cuts (plan ahead)
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Use the smallest grout joints possible
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Select grout color in the planning phase
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Dry lay the material by opening all boxes and blending material for color variation
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Request that your installer make a small sampling of his installation with grout on a piece of plywood
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Vet your contractor by viewing completed projects he has done before
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Select your contractor by the quality of his work and not the price
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