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Fun Pool Projects

If you have a pool and are looking for some summer projects then check out these awesome, fun pool projects.

If you have a pool and are looking for some quick and easy summer projects this weekend then check out these awesome, fun pool projects.



How cool is that DIY Pirate raft or how about a floating basketball hoop? So many great ideas to keep you busy and having a blast this summer.

Fun Pool Projects to Create this Summer!

A simple DIY to build a functional PVC pool towel rack that is perfect for your backyard pool needs.

How to build a PVC pool towel rack

“A great family solution for towels and toys.  The kids know exactly where to find goggles and small toys.  And towels are at the ready when they emerge from the pool.  Plus mom doesn’t have to run around searching for all the things.” – Jaime Costiglio

Towel and Pool Toy Storage

Jaime Costiglio

“How to Build an Easy DIY Solar Pool Heater. This easy project takes less than one hour.” – DIY Easy Crafts

DIY Solar Pool Heater

DIY Easy Crafts

“A helpful tutorial on how to build a great shelf for the side of your above-ground pool. This can add a much-needed accessory to your pool.” – HubPages


Above Ground Pool Shelf

HubPages

I love this genius idea. No need to get out of the pool to get your drink out of the cooler.

Beverage Boat DIY

Instructables

“Ahoy, mateys! Are you looking for fun pool projects for the kids this summer? If so, you should try constructing this super cool pirate raft made out of pool noodles. Your children will have the best time pretending to sail the high seas, searching for lost treasure, and adding an “Argh!” after every sentence.” – Felt Magnet

Pirate Pool Raft DIY

Felt Magnet

“I decided that I needed a drink holder for the pool. Something that would float while we were swimming and keep the drink cool! Of course, the pool noodle is the perfect thing to transform into a drink holder.” – The Sits Girls

Pool Noodle Drink Holder

The Sits Girls

This site is no longer available but you can still find really cool floating orbs like these. Photo Source: Beckham and Belle

Pool Light Orbs

This site is also no longer available, you can kind of get the idea of how to build one using PVC pipe using the picture above or easily purchase one from amazon. Photo Source: Home Depot

DIY Floating Basketball Hoop

Don’t want to DIY? Here are some fun pool ideas you can shop for today.

More Fun Summer Ideas!