Above ground pools are a fantastic way to enjoy summer in your own backyard, but sometimes you might crave a bit more seclusion. Let’s explore some creative ideas to help you achieve that perfect blend of privacy and style.

1. Gabion Walls

Gabion walls offer a bold and industrial touch to pool privacy.
Gabion walls offer a bold and industrial touch to pool privacy.

If you’re into an industrial look, gabion walls filled with stones can be a striking privacy feature. I find these to be both functional and full of character.

Items that may come in handy:

  • Gabion Wall Kit: Create an eye-catching privacy wall with this easy-to-install gabion wall kit today.
  • Decorative Stones for Gabions: Enhance your gabion wall with these durable decorative stones for lasting visual appeal.
  • Outdoor Weatherproof Coating Spray: Protect your gabion wall with this outdoor coating spray for longevity and resilience.

2. Lush Plant Barriers

Tall shrubs and plants provide a natural and beautiful privacy solution for your pool area.
Tall shrubs and plants provide a natural and beautiful privacy solution for your pool area.

Consider planting tall shrubs or evergreens around your pool for a natural privacy barrier. In my garden, I’ve used bamboo and arborvitae, which grow quickly and create a lovely, green backdrop.

Possibly helpful picks:

  • Tall Outdoor Privacy Shrubs: Enhance your pool privacy with these lush, fast-growing outdoor shrubs. Perfect for a green barrier.
  • Quick-Growing Bamboo Plants: Create a serene, natural screen with these bamboo plants, providing a tranquil poolside ambiance.
  • Evergreen Arborvitae Trees: Add year-round privacy with these evergreen arborvitae trees, ideal for a lush garden setting.

3. Hedge Walls

Hedge walls provide a natural and evergreen privacy solution.
Hedge walls provide a natural and evergreen privacy solution.

Planting dense hedge walls around your pool area can create a lush and private retreat. I love using evergreens for year-round coverage and color.

A few things you might like:

  • Artificial Evergreen Hedge Panels: Enhance privacy quickly with easy-to-install artificial evergreen hedge panels for year-round greenery.
  • Living Hedge Starter Kit: Plant a lush living hedge for natural privacy and beauty around your pool area.
  • Expandable Faux Privacy Fence: Create instant privacy with a durable and weather-resistant expandable faux hedge fence.

4. Rustic Stone Walls

Stone walls create a rustic and solid privacy solution around your pool.
Stone walls create a rustic and solid privacy solution around your pool.

A stone wall not only provides privacy but also adds a rustic, earthy feel to your pool area. It’s perfect for those who love the texture and permanence of natural materials.

These products might help:

  • Natural Stone Veneer Siding: Achieve an authentic stone wall look for your pool area with easy-to-install veneer siding.
  • Outdoor Stone Wall Privacy Screen: Enhance privacy with a stylish stone-themed screen that complements your rustic pool design.
  • Stone Wall Cladding Panels: Quickly transform your pool area with these durable and decorative stone cladding panels.