Kirstin PiresKirstin Pires, has been on the editorial staff of AQUA magazine since 2002. She has a B.A. in art from Carleton College and M.A. in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N.C., and currently lives in Madison, Wisc.HomeAll In The Family - Father and son team up at Aquascape Designs.Father and son team up at Aquascape Designs.March 11, 2006BuilderVanishing Edges 101Tips for first-time vanishing edge projects.March 11, 2006HomeGood To GiveThe editor discusses NSPF's fundraising for hot water immersion study at Washington State University.March 11, 2006HomeGive Yourself Some CreditConsumer-finance options for your business.March 11, 2006BuilderVariable-Speed Pumps: Head Of The ClassFebruary 11, 2006HomeSafe At HomeThe editor examines the safety issue.February 11, 2006HomeShow MeFall can only mean one thing: It's show season.January 11, 2006HomeWarmer, Clearer, Brighter2006 vinyl-liner pattern trends are rich with potential.January 11, 2006ServiceWould You Trust These People To Take Care Of A NewFor a fuss-free start-up, teach your clients well!January 11, 2006HomeThinking AheadThe editor's take on APSP's search for a PR firm.January 11, 2006Previous PagePage 8 of 13Next PageTop StoriesEducationReading the Room Without Losing YourselfAhead of her Women of Water workshop at the PSP Expo in New Orleans, executive coach Dale Wilsher talks authentic leadership, confidence and knowing when to adapt — without becoming what everyone else wants you to be.Builder2026 Awards of Excellence: Silver WinnersChemicalsPool Power PyramidBuilder2026 Awards of Excellence: Gold Winners (Part 2)Sponsored ContentLuvari Above Ground Pools: Helping Independent Dealers Compete Bigger, Sell Smarter, and Grow Faster