This episode is a 2025 recap of the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast with Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs. Over 40 years of expertise is distilled into key episodes covering design trends, insider tips, and transformational outdoor projects. They discuss major episodes from the year, such as design processes, wellness in outdoor spaces, construction insights, and interviews with leading designers and product experts. Topics include wellness features like saunas, site analysis for new projects, handling trees in designs, and the latest in lighting, pool finishes, and unique outdoor products. Listeners are encouraged to share ideas and ask questions, with an emphasis on creating joy, relaxation, and memorable retreats in outdoor living spaces. The episode ends with a holiday greeting and a teaser for new trends in 2026.

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In this episode of the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast, hosts Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs discuss ceramic grills with a focus on the Big Green Egg, Primo, and Kamado Joe. They dive into the history, unique features, and cooking techniques for each grill type, sharing insights on selecting the right grill, managing temperatures, and favorite recipes. With over 40 years of experience in outdoor living design, Mike and Trey aim to help listeners create their perfect backyard retreat while offering tips to enhance their grilling expertise. Listeners are encouraged to engage by sharing questions and comments.

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Have you ever wondered how to turn your backyard into a luxury retreat? This episode of the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast, hosted by Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs, features a special guest, Matt Sharp from Pebble Tech. They discuss various pool finishing options, including Pebble Tech, Pebble Sheen, Pebble Breeze, and more, diving into the pros and cons of each. Learn about the history, manufacturing standards, and unique qualities of these finishes, along with practical insights on remodeling techniques, water chemistry maintenance, and additional outdoor features like fire bowls and water scuppers. Whether you're a homeowner looking to elevate your outdoor space or simply fascinated by the intricacies of custom pool design, this episode offers valuable knowledge and tips straight from industry experts.

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Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast hosts Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs discuss redefining backyard spaces through complete transformations, including demolishing old pools and redesigning them into modern personal retreats. They emphasize the importance of planning, design, and working with professionals to achieve a customized, aesthetically cohesive environment. Highlights include insights into why pools are demolished, the entire design process, and practical tips for homeowners considering such projects. The episode also addresses public questions, permitting issues, and the value of master planning.

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Join Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs as they welcome Denise from River Flow to explore the significant role of water in mental health and wellness. With a background in marine biology and psychiatry, Denise shares her journey and expertise on how water and immersion therapy can aid in addiction treatment, anxiety, and overall mental health. The episode delves into personal stories, including Denise's use of River Flow Pumps in her own pool for therapy and recovery. They discuss the benefits of current in pools, optimal pool design for mental wellness, and future trends in water therapy. The conversation highlights the multifaceted uses of pools for exercise, relaxation, and mental rejuvenation, aiming to inspire listeners to harness the therapeutic properties of water in their own backyards.

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Join Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs on the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast as they share their expertise gathered over 40 years in turning backyards into havens of relaxation and fun. Explore a range of outdoor living trends, including multifunctional outdoor spaces, custom pools, innovative features like splash pads and lazy rivers, the rise of health-focused amenities like saunas and cold plunges, and the modern importance of outdoor structures and low-maintenance options. Learn how to bring both simple and extravagant elements to your backyard to create unforgettable memories for multiple generations. Whether you're planning a small upgrade or an extensive transformation, Mike and Trey provide valuable insights to guide you through the process with confidence.

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In this episode of the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast, hosts Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs sit down with Tim Taborsky of Swim Soil to discuss the intricacies of soil injections for pool building. Tim outlines his career journey from banking to soil stabilization, emphasizing how crucial soil injections are for pool construction in areas with expansive clay soils. The conversation covers the science behind soil injections, their benefits compared to traditional methods like void boxes and piers, and real-life examples of soil challenges faced during pool construction. Listeners gain valuable insights into the importance of geotechnical reports, effective soil treatment methods, and the long-term benefits of soil stabilization. The episode also features practical advice for homeowners and pool builders alike, emphasizing the cost-effectiveness of preventative measures over repairs.

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Explore the art of transforming your backyard into a personal paradise with Mike and Trey Farley on the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast. Learn about vinyl, fiberglass, and concrete pools, and understand the importance of pool depth, safety envelopes, and recreational functionality. Discover key insights on ledges, diving boards, hydraulics, and more, ensuring your pool is both beautiful and functional. Enhance your outdoor space and create lasting memories with expert advice on pool planning and design.

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Welcome to the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast hosted by Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs. The Farleys share their insights on essential outdoor living features. The episode breaks down key elements like quality grass, shade solutions, water features, gardening tips, outdoor furniture, kitchen equipment, wellness setups, lighting, fire pits, and storage. By focusing on these essentials, they provide a roadmap for creating a welcoming and enjoyable outdoor space. Additionally, they discuss the financial and aesthetic benefits of these features, making it easier for homeowners to plan and execute their dream backyards.

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Welcome to the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast with Mike and Trey Farley of Farley Pool Designs. With over 40 years of experience, the Farley team shares insights on transforming backyards into serene retreats. In this episode, step four of the design process is explored, covering the importance of creating visually appealing spaces. Topics include 3D modeling, sightlines, and prioritizing features such as fire elements, water features, and innovative lighting. The episode delves into practical tips for ensuring accurate models, discussions on how to manage sound and visual aesthetics with various water features, and ways to utilize lighting effectively to enhance outdoor spaces. Special guests contribute to the conversation, discussing advancements in materials and artistic elements to achieve an inviting backyard atmosphere. This comprehensive guide is perfect for those looking to turn their backyard visions into a reality.

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