Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woman sits in stock tank pool in backyard with trees in background - Aleksandarnakic/Getty Images When summer rolls around and the ...

According to a recent home improvement survey by Thumbtack, homeowners are increasingly investing in backyard upgrades. If Instagram is any indication, much of this interest centers around the concept ...

Cue the nostalgia: Stock tank pools are officially in for all the right reasons. Originally intended as a water trough for livestock, the galvanized-steel tub transforms into a luxurious pool the ...

Livestock have long known the magic of a stock tank, but in the last few years, the massive metal tubs have also become popular with heat-weary human Texans. Traditionally used to water and feed ...

You’ve seen them on Instagram or other social media platforms. Quaint, redneck-y, trendy, stock tank pools. There was a time when I passingly considered them “cute.” But then the pandemic hit and we ...

When it’s blazing hot outside, who doesn't enjoy cooling off in a backyard pool? But pools are pricey investments, especially when you’re watching your pennies. Thanks to a recent do-it-yourself ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

While it’s no secret that stock tanks make for low-cost, easy to set-up backyard pools, also known as “hillbilly hot tubs,” most folks also know the metal water troughs don’t come with kid-friendly ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When the summer heat sets in, there's nothing better than having a cool getaway. In the past this meant ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." No pool? No problem! Bring the vacation to your very own backyard this summer by trying one of these ...

When summer rolls around and the temperature rises, a refreshing dip in some cool water is a popular way to beat the heat. Unfortunately, having easy access to a pool or living near the beach is not ...