You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. I've lived in New York City for six years, and I always dread the hot summers. Growing up, I had a ...

For many homeowners, a backyard pool is one of the biggest lifestyle upgrades a home can offer. But outside the hottest weeks of summer, pools often end up underused – especially for adults who want a ...

We have grown comfortable with our so-called sharing economy. We forget that Airbnb offers us a stranger’s bed for the night (or longer). Uber puts us in a stranger’s car. Those are just the ...

Even in a pandemic you can still invite friends over for a safe swim. And go ahead, hog the pool float. By Bonnie Tsui In a normal summer, having friends over for a swim is one of the easy joys for ...

The Airbnb-style company Swimply said there have been about 275,000 private pool reservations so far this year.