7 Backyards That Prove You Don’t Need a Pool to Have Fun in the Sun
No pool? No problem.
When you think about your summer to-do list, it’s likely that most of your favorite warm-weather activities revolve around a body of water. (Basking beachside with a juicy book in hand? Clocking in a few laps? Splashing your way to a swim-up bar? Check, check, and check.) In fact, the season can be so water-centric that it can sometimes be challenging to even consider how to have fun on land.
Well, think again. Though a pool can be an excellent, exciting asset to your summer routine, you don’t need to have one to enjoy the season. Don’t believe us? We tapped a few west coast interior designers to share their best backyard ideas that will ensure you have a blast this season—no pool required. From game zones to on-point fire pits, these spaces are proof that fun in the sun knows no bounds.