Pool Finishes
Swimming Pool Finishes
The interior finish of your pool is more than just a surface—it’s an opportunity to elevate your pool’s design to an entirely new level of elegance and sophistication. We offer a range of premium finishes, including stone, tile, and aggregate, each available in a diverse selection of materials, colours, and textures. Whether you prefer the timeless look of classic stone, the shimmering beauty of iridescent glass tiles, or the vibrant mix of pebbles and glass beads, we have options to suit every style.
Whether you’re building a new inground pool or embarking on a renovation, selecting the right finish is crucial to achieving the desired aesthetic. Explore our wide array of pool finish options below to discover the perfect complement to your pool’s design.
Tile Finishes
Tile is renowned for being one of the most durable and versatile pool finishes available, offering limitless design possibilities that can transform any pool into a work of art. While tiles are often used as a colourful accent on the waterline, steps, or floor, they can also be applied to cover the entire interior of a pool, creating a truly luxurious and bespoke finish. The glossy surface of tiles enhances water’s natural reflective properties, adding depth and brilliance to your pool’s appearance, while imparting an upscale, artistic elegance that stands out in any setting.
While tiles may be a more costly, time-intensive pool finish compared to aggregate, their exceptional longevity makes them a worthwhile investment. Expertly applied with high-quality grout, a tile finish can last a lifetime with minimal maintenance, often never needing replacement—a perfect choice for those who value beauty and resilience. Coupled with Smarterpools' intelligent pH controllers and monitoring, your pool withstands even Thailand’s harshest conditions.
Tile pool finishes are available in a variety of materials, each offering its unique aesthetic and practical benefits
Ceramic and Porcelain Tile
Ceramic and porcelain tiles are popular choices for pool finishes due to their affordability and versatility. Ceramic tiles are a classic option, known for their ease of installation and wide range of colours, patterns, and sizes. Porcelain tiles, on the other hand, offer enhanced durability and are less porous, making them more resistant to water absorption, stains, and chemical damage. This makes porcelain tiles an excellent choice for high-traffic or commercial settings. Both ceramic and porcelain tiles can achieve a sophisticated look, whether you prefer a traditional or contemporary style.
Stone Tile
For those seeking a more natural and earthy aesthetic, stone tiles are an excellent choice. Made from materials like granite, marble, slate, or limestone, stone tiles bring a timeless, organic beauty to pool designs. Stone tiles complement pools or homes with a modern architectural style and blend seamlessly with natural surroundings. Each stone tile is unique, with natural variations in colour and texture that add depth and character to the pool’s finish. Stone tiles are incredibly durable and can withstand harsh environmental conditions, making them a practical and attractive option for both residential and commercial pools.
Glass Mosaic Tile
Glass mosaic tiles are the pinnacle of luxury in pool finishes, known for their shimmering, translucent quality that captures and reflects light in a dazzling array of colours. Glass tiles are non-porous and impervious to moisture, so they don’t erode or stain, and their ability to manipulate and magnify light gives pools a bright, clear shimmer like no other. This type of finish creates a stunning visual effect, particularly in sunlight or when paired with underwater lighting, making the pool appear as if it’s glowing. Glass mosaics can be arranged in intricate patterns or gradients, offering endless design possibilities for creating a visually captivating pool interior.
Design Possibilities
One of the most appealing aspects of tile finishes is their versatility. Whether you envision a simple, elegant pool with a monochromatic colour scheme or a vibrant, intricate design featuring complex patterns and mosaics, tiles can bring your vision to life. They are available in various shapes and sizes—from classic square and rectangular tiles to custom shapes—allowing for creative freedom in your pool’s design.
Tiles can be mixed and matched to create borders, accents, and focal points, such as a striking medallion at the bottom of the pool or a cascading mosaic waterfall. The ability to combine different tile types, colours, and patterns ensures that your pool is not only functional but also a unique expression of your personal style.
The Timeless Appeal of Tile
Choosing a tile finish for your pool is not just about aesthetics—it’s about making a long-term investment in quality and durability. Tile finishes, when installed by experienced professionals and properly maintained, offer unparalleled longevity. Resistant to fading, chemicals, and temperature fluctuations, tile can withstand even the harshest conditions.
With a wide range of colours, patterns, and materials, tile finishes allow for endless customisation, making each pool a unique expression of personal style. This ensures that your pool will remain a centrepiece of beauty and luxury for decades, adding lasting value to your property.
Aggregate Finishes
Aggregate is a sought-after pool finish known for its natural beauty and textured aesthetic, seamlessly blending with outdoor environments. Composed of materials like pebbles, glass beads, and quartz, aggregate creates a sophisticated yet organic look that complements Thailand’s lush surroundings. Applied across the pool’s interior, aggregate provides a dynamic visual appeal, where exposed textures catch sunlight beautifully, adding depth and a natural sparkle to your pool that enhances the overall ambiance.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, aggregate offers outstanding resilience—ideal for Thailand’s intense sun, humidity, and temperature fluctuations. With Smarterpools' intelligent pH control and monitoring solutions, aggregate pools are exceptionally low-maintenance, with water chemistry precisely balanced to protect both the finish and pool equipment. This robust finish withstands time and climate, making it a smart choice for those who value style and durability.
Aggregate finishes are available in a variety of materials, each offering its unique aesthetic and practical benefits.
Aggregate Surfaces
Aggregate pool finishes are at the forefront of modern pool surface technology, representing a significant advancement by blending traditional white or coloured cement with small, naturally derived elements such as quartz, granite, river stones, or glass beads. These finishes create a visually captivating, incredibly durable surface that enables rapid application and offers the flexibility to accommodate freeform shapes and complex designs. Available in polished or exposed forms, aggregate finishes also allow for custom enhancements like fibre optic lighting, offering an unparalleled combination of beauty, resilience, and personalisation.
Why Choose Aggregate Finishes?
Aggregate finishes are a top choice for pool owners and designers for their luxurious appearance, performance, flexibility, and durability. Their rapid application suits large-scale commercial and waterpark projects, while options like rubberised granules for splash pads and wave pools provide a soft, safe play surface. Produced by leading manufacturers, aggregate finishes offer superior resistance to the harsh conditions of pool environments, particularly in Southeast Asia’s acidic waters. Their textured surface not only enhances traction but also provides a natural aesthetic that complements any design. This resilience, paired with a customised, visually striking surface, makes aggregate finishes an exceptional choice for residential and commercial pools.
Unmatched Craftsmanship and Superior Finishes
At Smarterpools, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional pool finishes that combine beauty, durability, and sophistication. Whether your vision is for a sleek, contemporary aesthetic or a luxurious, natural look, our finishes are crafted to elevate the visual appeal and longevity of your pool, creating a striking centrepiece for your outdoor space.
Our expert finishers apply only the highest quality materials with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a flawless result that stands up to the elements. Each project is managed by skilled supervisors who oversee the entire process, backed by a mobile team that supports projects across Asia. With Smarterpools, you’ll enjoy a pool finish that enhances your property’s beauty and maintains its elegance for years to come.