After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We've passed Memorial Day, which means that it's officially time to open your pool for the season.

Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

— Products are chosen independently by our editors. Purchases made through our links may earn us a commission. A swimming pool can be a double-edged sword for a homeowner. It’s an amazing place to ...