Ep 084 Outdoor Living Design with Jesse of Calimingo Pools for Homeowners

Welcome to another episode of the Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast where hosts Mike and Trey Farley from Farley Pool Designs, along with guest Jesse, Founder and CEO of Calimingo Pools, discuss their extensive experience in transforming backyards into personal retreats. They delve into the evolution of pool and landscaping design over the decades, trends, and tips for homeowners embarking on outdoor projects. Jesse shares his unique journey from handyman to CEO, innovative design inspirations, and the importance of detailed planning and execution in large-scale outdoor projects. The episode also offers crucial advice for homeowners on choosing the right contractor, understanding billing processes, and the significance of lighting and planting in outdoor spaces. Whether you’re looking to build a cozy escape or a lavish resort-style oasis, this episode provides valuable insights and tips to help turn your vision into reality. Discover more: https://calimingo.com/ https://www.farleypooldesigns.com/ https://www.instagram.com/farleydesigns/ https://www.instagram.com/luxuryoutdoorlivingpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/poolzila/   00:00 Welcome to Luxury Outdoor Living Podcast 02:24 Jesse's Journey: From Handyman to Pool Designer 08:30 First Pool Project: Overcoming Challenges 12:24 Innovative Pool Designs and Features 31:45 The Importance of Work Ethic and Efficiency 39:26 Comprehensive Outdoor Living Solutions 41:47 Billing Practices in the Pool Industry 44:26 The Impact of Covid on the Pool Industry 46:20 Dynamic Pricing and Market Adjustments 48:53 Identifying Reliable Pool Companies 52:29 Design Preferences and Client Projects 55:20 Common Mistakes and Best Practices 01:09:39 Favorite Things and Inspirations 01:14:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts