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THE PLACE TO BE

While the kitchen may be the social hub of the home, the swimming pool is the place everyone wants to be when they’re outside. And with such a beautiful pool, spa and cabana combo as this one, the full resort experience is on tap, day and night.

Designed by Nick McCarthy, founder of Urban Escape Landscapes & Pools, this trans-seasonal, multi-functional outdoor retreat exceeded expectations and was awarded the SPASA National Pool of the Year 2019. “We were really proud of winning just the NSW award,” he says. “Then to get the national award — we were blown away. I thought the other entries were just stunning so we really

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