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.HomeWorld BookThe AQUA Buyers' Guide puts the whole pool and spa world in your hands.December 11, 2005HomeWhat Happens In VegasWhat happens in Vegas (at the AQUA Show) shouldn't stay there.November 11, 2005RetailCan I Sell This Kind Of PoolDealers discuss the decision to sell — or not to sell — billiards.November 11, 2005HomeMake Room In Your ToolboxThe debut of AQUA Unfiltered.September 11, 2005RetailOutside Is The New InsideNew fabrics allow indoor styles to be taken outdoors.September 11, 2005HomeWelcome AboardThe editor welcomes Rebecca Strauss, the magazine's new assistant editor.August 11, 2005RetailDo The (After) MathPool-enclosure supply and demand still doesn’t add up.August 11, 2005HomeKnowledge Is PowerAQUA and Genesis 3 launch ambitious design school.August 11, 2005BuilderGrowing Profit CentersA plant primer for pool pros.July 11, 2005HomeInfectious EnthusiasmWater gardener Anthony Archer-Wills' enthusiams rubs off on the editor.July 11, 2005Previous PagePage 9 of 13Next PageTop StoriesBuilder2025 Awards of Excellence: Silver WinnersThe 2025 Awards of Excellence Silver winners are here! These stunning projects shine a spotlight on what’s possible when creativity meets craftsmanship.BuilderSmall Business With a Big ImpactBuilder2025 Awards of Excellence: Gold WinnersLegislationPump Motors, Heaters, and Controls Face Legislative ChangeSponsored ContentStay Ahead With Heritage Pool+