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Swim, Splash & Sparkle: Pool Picks

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From maintenance must-haves to fun-in-the-sun toys, these are the pool products we actually use — cleaners, tests, goggles, floats & more.
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Cleaning + Maintenance

 
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High-quality product that gets the pool sparkling clean! I really appreciate the external docking charger—no risk of water damage from a cord/port. It feels like a true luxury product, even though this is the entry-level version. It runs like a boss,...
AquaSense® 2: Buy the First 3-in-1 Robotic Pool Cleaner
 
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Easy, no-fuss testing kit I use weekly to check our pool chemicals. Helps keep the water balanced and crystal clear!
6-Way Test Kit for Pools & Spas (DPD)
 
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The perfect tool for tanning ledges, steps, the spa, and all those hard-to-reach areas of the pool! Makes quick work of spots the robot can’t always get.
Aiper Pilot H2 Handheld Pool Vacuum
 
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This pole is a total upgrade! Made from aerospace-grade aluminum, it feels super sturdy without being heavy or bulky. The push-button snap lock is a game-changer — no more twisting to adjust — and it extends smoothly, locks securely, and fits all our...
SKIMLITE Snaplite Telescopic Pool Pole 12 Ft
 
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This skimmer is a total pool-care upgrade. The fine mesh holds even the tiniest debris, while the reinforced frame and sturdy metal handle feel built to last. It scoops efficiently—and you can tell it’s designed for heavy-duty use without sacrificing...
SKIMLITE Leaf Skimmer Net for Cleaning Pools
 
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This brush is a heavy-duty champ. The bristles are tough enough to scrub away stubborn debris but still safe on pool surfaces. I love the reinforced handle — it feels secure and attaches easily to my pole. Wide coverage makes cleaning faster, and it’...
SKIMLITE Spartan All Grit Pool Brush 22"

Swimming Favorites

 
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Kids favorite goggles!
TYR Kids Swim Goggles
 
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These translucent blue sand dollars are such a hit in our pool! They’re great quality, sink perfectly, and the kids love diving after them. Durable enough to handle endless throws and grabs, and easy to spot underwater. Definitely one of our favorite...
Translucent Dive Toys - Sun Squad™: Pool Games for 5+ Years, Set of 4
 
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The squid might be the most entertaining of the bunch. They sink with a wiggly motion that makes diving after them a fun challenge. The kids love racing to see who can grab them first! Durable, colorful, and unique — these add an extra layer of excit...
Squid Divers 3pk - Sun Squad™: Dive Water Toys, Ages 5+
 
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These little dinos are a pool favorite! Bright, chunky, and easy for small hands to grab, they sink just right and are super fun for diving games. The colors make them easy to spot underwater, and the quality is great — they’ve held up through hours ...
Dino Diver 3pk - Sun Squad™: Pool Dive Toys for Kids 6+
 
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If you’ve got boys (or any kids!) who love tossing balls around in the pool, these are a must. They’re waterproof, bounce right on the water, and the light-up feature makes them extra fun — even after the sun goes down. A simple toy that adds a whole...
Light-Up Pool Bouncer Balls 2 pc - Sun Squad™: Splash Water Toys for Kids
 
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Love these! The adjustable straps make them perfect for little ones and big kids alike — even my 7-year-old still reaches for them. They stay put, keep water out, and are super easy to tighten quickly on smaller heads. A reliable, comfy fit that make...
Speedo Kids' Sunny Vibes Swim Goggles - Multi Mermaid Scales
 
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We love the bungee feature on these goggles. Great for young kiddos!
Speedo Sunny Vibes Goggles | Kids & Adults
 
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Love this seat! Great quality, and super comfy.
Big Joe® Pool Noodle Sling Chair Float
 
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Luxury, modern, comfortable, and sleek! Easy to fill and perfect for smaller tanning ledges—just the right balance of style and function.
Tenjam Freelo Pool Lounge Chair
 
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This net has been such a fun addition to our pool! It’s sturdy, easy to set up, and built to last in the water. The kids (and adults!) love playing, and it instantly turns a regular swim into a full game. Great quality and totally worth it for poolsi...
DUNNRITE Stainless Deck Volleyball Net
 
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Oh my gosh… the smell alone has me hooked! It feels light, protects well, and gives all the tropical vibes every time I put it on. Sun protection that actually smells amazing!
Sun Bum Sunscreen
 
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Great smell and taste on the lips!
PLAY Lip Balm SPF 30
 
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I’ve been loving this glow sunscreen year-round! It works perfectly under makeup or on its own for a pool day. It gives the prettiest glow and protects my skin from UVs — truly the best of both worlds. A staple in my routine no matter the season!
Supergoop! Glowscreen SPF 40 - Tinted Sunscreen & Primer
 
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The kids actually love this one — which makes sunscreen application a breeze! I love how easy it is to apply, the subtle shimmer it leaves, and of course the solid sun protection. A quick, mess-free way to keep everyone covered.
BOB KIDS SPF 30 Brush On Mineral Sunscreen
 
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This bag really speaks for itself — sturdy, roomy, and perfect for every outing. Beach, pool, waterpark, or ballpark… it goes everywhere with us. A must-have for packing snacks, goggles, sunscreen, and all the kid stuff. Truly the ultimate carry-all!
BOGG BAG
 
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I love this towel! It’s lightweight, folds up small, and dries super quickly—perfect for travel, the pool, or everyday use.
Dock & Bay Beach Towels