Facebook Tweet Help Stories Outdoor Living Pools & Spas To infinity and beyond Share Tweet Help This pool's tilework ties with black accents on the home while the infinity edge seems to go on forever, requiring skilled craftsmanship to achieve A project of grand scale – this beautiful property underwent a transformation when the owners extended the rear of their period home as part of a major renovation to the house and grounds.High on the wish list was to incorporate a swimming pool and spa that complemented the feel of the rear extension, anchoring it solidly within the vast new gardens – the design of which was produced by one of Melbourne’s most prestigious landscape design studios. Long runningThe highlight of the swimming pool’s design is the infinity edge that extends the entire 12.64m length. This is raised above ground level, enabling it to double as the pool barrier. The biggest challenge during construction was maintaining a perfect level along the length of the wall to ensure that a steady sheet of water would cascade evenly over the edge when running. In keepingThe colour black is seen on the window frames of the extension, on the furniture and for the exposed steel frame of the alfresco. Using black ceramic tiles for the swimming pool interior, spa and infinity edge creates a continuity that ties the landscape to the built structures in the garden. Upon reflectionA swimming pool tiled in black creates a deep, lagoon like effect and enhances the reflectivity of the water surface. Credit list Pool design Ian Barker Gardens House design Herbert and Howes Pool heating Solar and gas Cleaning system Paramount, In-floor Pool construction Enki Pools Filter/pumps Zodiac filter with FloPro pumps Control system Aqualink PDA Water health Salt Chlorination with Pro Upgrade Story by: Trendsideas Photography by: Patrick Redmond 13 Aug, 2023 Outdoor Living Pools & Spas Trendsideas Home kitchen bathroom commercial design Latest Post Deep in the jungle 22 Dec, 2024 Mixing it up 22 Dec, 2024 'Something different' 15 Dec, 2024 We know the Specialists Related Book More Books > Pools & Spas From infinity edge designs to paddling pools, spa pools, covers, chemicals and fencing – all the professional ideas and ... Read More Similar Stories