With a total of 3 million private basins, France is the country which holds the most per capita after the United States. A craze that the health crisis has further accentuated.
Original article published in l'OBS September 24, 2021
https://www.nouvelobs.com/immobilier/20210924.OBS49029/une-maison-avec-piscine-le-nouvel-ideal-francais.html
With a total of 3 million private basins, France is the country which holds the most per capita after the United States. A craze that the health crisis has further accentuated.
"Especially no blue swimming pool!" cries in echo Pierre Valentin, owner of a large property near Cahors ... Out of the question for this young retiree to build a swimming pool that does not fit into the decor or attracts the eye. With its mastic liner and its average proportions (a rectangle measuring 6 by 3 meters), the new basin, custom designed by a company in the region, Delpech Carré bleu Cahors, does not stand out in the landscape and satisfies this couple: general, we go on vacation a lot, but, since confinement, we have decided not to move. Our desire for a swimming pool, which we had for some time, materialized at that time. »With an average budget of around 40,000 euros (equipment included) and a professional attentive, they successfully completed their project. And if they know that this pool is a plus for the resale of their home, they are now thinking of only one thing: take advantage of it! Like millions of French people ...
Corine Bouchouchi
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