Choosing the right pool shape can completely transform your backyard, both in function and style. Rectangular pools offer a classic, streamlined look ideal for lap swimming and modern homes, while kidney-shaped pools bring a more organic feel that works well in smaller spaces and natural landscapes. Geometric pools—featuring sharp angles and bold lines—are perfect for contemporary designs and can be easily customized with spas, water features, or tanning ledges. L-shaped pools are versatile and family-friendly, offering separate areas for play, lounging, or exercise. For those drawn to traditional shapes, Grecian pools with their cut-off corners and Roman-style steps are a sophisticated choice that complements formal gardens and Mediterranean architecture.
Free-form pools offer the most flexibility in design, with flowing, natural shapes that blend seamlessly into tropical or creative backyard settings. Figure 8 pools add a playful yet balanced aesthetic and are great for creating natural zones within the water. When deciding on a shape, it’s important to consider the size and layout of your yard, how the pool will be used, and your overall design goals. At Treasure Pools, we specialize in custom pool designs that align with your vision, lifestyle, and space. Let us help you choose the perfect shape to create your ideal backyard retreat, and contact us today to receive a free evaluation of which shape works best for you.