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Backyard Pool Paradise: 7 Ideas to Steal From Resort Design

The tricks resorts use to make a poolside feel special, and how to copy them at home. Seven moves, from loungers to night lighting, with shoppable picks.

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Long infinity lap pool with torch-lit deck fronting a modern glass pavilion beneath desert cliffs

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Moroccan rooftop terrace with round reflecting pool, leather poufs and lanterns overlooking desert dunes Long infinity lap pool with torch-lit deck fronting a modern glass pavilion beneath desert cliffs Long infinity lap pool with loungers along a hillside villa above jungle valleys Candlelit rooftop plunge pool with fire feature overlooking a glittering city skyline at dusk Curved treehouse deck with plush sectional and string lights woven through forest canopy Sunlit glass conservatory lounge wrapped around a massive oak with daybeds and lamps
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