The slide is the focal point for the owners’ grandchildren, but swimmers of all ages can appreciate the curved entry steps and the benches in both the deep and shallow ends of the pool. Fiber-optic underwater, pool perimeter and landscape lights set the scene aglow at night.

What looks like brick is actually red interlocking pavers with just enough natural-looking gray in them to coordinate with the pool’s gray concrete coping. Meanwhile, a multifunction remote control allows in-house switching of the lighting and other pool functions.

Many trees and rocks had to be removed before the pool could be excavated, and 3,200 tons of fill was needed to regrade the property to accommodate the pool.

What the builder created is beautiful enough to completely take the attention away from the spa.

The artificial rock waterfall near the pool beautifully matches the native boulders around the landscaping. Continuing the stone theme is the brick paver decking that meshes with the coping surrounding the 16-foot-by-33-foot kidney-shaped pool.

Fiber-optic underwater and pool perimeter lighting sets the scene aglow at night for romantic evening swims.

Large, flat, round and rectangular stones are encased into a pavers deck.

At night, a heating system and fiber-optic lighting system lure the homeowners outside to their private pool.

Special attention is given to landscaping near the pool - two planter rocks and other rocks rest among the shrubs.

A light splash of water sparkles off rocks on one side of the swimming pool.