{"id":303,"date":"2010-06-01T01:05:25","date_gmt":"2010-06-01T01:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcitypools.wordpress.com\/?p=303"},"modified":"2012-06-20T18:39:31","modified_gmt":"2012-06-20T23:39:31","slug":"pool-fountains-multiple-uses-for-family-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/pool-fountains-multiple-uses-for-family-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Pool Fountains: Multiple Uses for Family Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-304\" title=\"floating-pool-fountain\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/floating-pool-fountain.jpg?resize=186%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/floating-pool-fountain.jpg?w=373&amp;ssl=1 373w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/floating-pool-fountain.jpg?resize=186%2C300&amp;ssl=1 186w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Swimming Pool Fountains\" href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Pool-Fountains.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Swimming pool fountains<\/a> are an often overlooked pool accessory that\u00a0offers enjoyment to the entire family.\u00a0\u00a0 First, fountains are pleasing to the eye and the ear\u00a0&#8212; when you&#8217;re not in your pool swimming, you can still relax by the poolside and watch the\u00a0fountain&#8217;s lovely spray.\u00a0 Additionally, there is a meditative, calming effect\u00a0that\u00a0can result from listening to the water as it falls gently back into the pool.<\/p>\n<p>Second, pool fountains provide a source of fun for kids during swim time.\u00a0 Children love to run through the backyard sprinkler, and they love to play in the pool.\u00a0 So, combining the two by adding a pool fountain to your backyard swimming pool makes for extra fun.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, pool fountains add ambiance to an outdoor gathering.\u00a0 Why let your pool sit quietly while you entertain guests on your deck or patio?\u00a0 Put your pool to work by turning on a pool fountain &#8212; the lovely spray created by the fountain adds an elegant,\u00a0decorative touch to the party&#8217;s\u00a0atmosphere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swimming pool fountains are an often overlooked pool accessory that\u00a0offers enjoyment to the entire family.\u00a0\u00a0 First, fountains are pleasing to the eye and the ear\u00a0&#8212; when you&#8217;re not in your pool swimming, you can still relax by the poolside and watch the\u00a0fountain&#8217;s lovely spray.\u00a0 Additionally, there is a meditative, calming effect\u00a0that\u00a0can result from listening to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[355],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pool-and-spa-equipment","tag-swimming-pool-fountains"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2No25-4T","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1632,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions\/1632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}