As the pool industry continues to evolve, emerging trends in design and technology are reshaping how professionals and homeowners approach pool additions and upgrades. From the high-performance, low-maintenance advantages of fibreglass to the growing demand for space-efficient pool designs and luxurious spa-like features, innovation and automation are bringing. These five pool trends are expected to define outdoor spaces in 2025:

- Colours and patterns—Esthetically, pool shapes and styles continue to evolve with modern design tastes.

- Fibreglass—Fibreglass continues to gain traction with modern homeowners seeking durability, esthetics and low-maintenance convenience. Engineered from interwoven glass threads coated in polyester resin, these pools combine strength with beauty.
- Plunge pools—Plunge pools are making waves across the pool industry, offering versatile solutions compact enough for any outdoor space without compromising functionality.

- Pool/spa combos—Pools with built-in spas are growing in demand.

- Automation—Pool automation is revolutionizing how homeowners manage and enjoy their swimming pools by offering convenience, efficiency, and control.
- Automatic safety covers—These discreet, customizable designs create an essential safety barrier, offering peace of mind for pool owners. They can also deliver considerable cost savings by reducing water evaporation, conserving chemicals, and maintaining heat, all with the press of a button.