Pool + Pergola Pictures From HGTV Smart Home 2022
Time spent enjoying the backyard pool and pergola at HGTV Smart Home 2022 will make you feel like you’ve been transported to the best hotel in town. With a dipping pool, room to relax in the shade, and a surrounding lush, manicured lawn, this inviting outdoor space is cool and refreshing.
By:
Jessica Lowry Vizzutti
Everyday Oasis
The deck at HGTV Smart Home 2022 overlook the pool and pergola areas of the backyard that provide a quiet and relaxing oasis for everyday relaxation.
Poolside Retreat
The backyard dipping pool requires less water than a traditional pool without sacrificing space and function. A modern pergola above the seating area adds shade for sunny afternoons and brings an outdoor lounge feel.
Room for Everyone
The dipping pool includes a shallow three-foot area and then lowers into a deeper four-foot zone to give everyone space to relax and play.
Multifunctional Outdoor Space
A stylish hex-tiled bar sits at the end of the pergola lounge area and creates an easy-to-use buffet area that also conceals a flatscreen television.
Open Air Entertainment
The outdoor lounge area can become an entertainment hub at the push of a button to reveal the concealed flatscreen television. Equipped with a 360-degree swivel, the television can rotate for easy viewing from the pool area, fire pit or the home’s main deck.
Dreamy Outdoor Lounge
Unwinding after a long day is dreamier poolside and under the pergola in the backyard at HGTV Smart Home 2022. With ample seating and a large dipping pool, this home makes it easy to beat the heat and unwind after a day spent kayaking North Cape Fear River.
Woven Beauties
Woven lounge chairs under the pergola make the perfect spot to relax and watch the sunset from this modern backyard oasis.
All-Weather Elegance
A lush green lawn surrounds the pool in the expansive backyard at HGTV Smart Home 2022. All-weather decking can withstand fading and staining overtime and is used on the home’s main deck and the pool’s pergola deck for timeless, low maintenance style.
Solar Powered Style
HGTV Smart Home 2022 lights up the night with easy to install solar powered lighting that uses less energy than typical incandescent lighting for a climate conscious solution that doesn’t compromise on style.
Lush Backyard Retreat
Evenings feel like a vacation next to the large dipping pool tucked into the landscaped backyard at HGTV Smart Home 2022. Additional seating around an outdoor fire pit makes it easy to entertain guests into the evening.
Soothing Water Elements
The soothing sounds of water add to the resort feel of the pool area with custom designed fountains.
Artful Fire Pit
Classic Adirondack chairs provide seating around the custom-designed metal fire pit from local North Carolina artist Dumay Gorham who specializes in custom metal sculpture and design products by commission.
Warm Welcome Home
A relaxing fire creates a cozy gathering space and is the perfect end to a day spent kayaking the North Cape Fear River.
Sweet Endings
S'mores around the fire pit are a crowd pleaser in the backyard at HGTV Smart Home 2022. With multiple seating areas, a dipping pool and fire pit, the backyard makes outdoor entertaining easy and fun.
Easy Outdoor Entertaining
The backyard is an entertainer’s dream with multiple spaces to relax and connect outdoors with loved ones. Lush landscaping and the surrounding trees create a private, personal oasis.
Classic Recycled Style
All-weather decking transforms these deck stairs into year-round workhorses that withstand the elements in classic style. The decking spans the length of the house and is a high-performance, eco-friendly composite board made with 95% recycled materials.
Al Fresco Shower
The outdoor shower is tucked against a side of the house and is perfect for a quick rinse off after a day spent on the river or in the pool.
Climate Smart Lighting
Solar powered lighting around the outdoor shower makes it easy to rinse off after dark while conserving energy.
Backyard Bathing Beauty
Stainless steel fixtures add modern style to this versatile outdoor shower. A modern black fence with built-in solar lighting adds privacy while a woven outdoor stool creates space for personal items.
Mocktail Garden Path
The mocktail garden is steps away from the outdoor kitchen and full of lavender, thyme, and rosemary perfect for making drinks by the pool.
Locally Crafted Accents
Modern black window boxes are filled with native plants and were created by Code Frennea, a local Wilmington maker who crafts functional art from the finest woods he can find.
Water Wise Gardens
Native plants that require less water are used throughout the landscape and give the best chance to enjoy thriving planters and beds.
Smart Watering Systems
Drip irrigation is used throughout the landscaping and gardens of the backyard to ensure plants thrive without constant effort and attention.
Carolina Coastal Style
The main back deck and upstairs porch overlook the backyard dipping pool and lush landscaped yard. Classic white siding is fresh and modern against black and wood accents for Carolina coastal style.
Easy Outdoor Living
The coastal location of HGTV Smart Home 2022 makes it easy to spend days on the river and then enjoy a short walk to relax and unwind in the comforts of home.
Relax and Unwind
The backyard is surrounded by lush, forested property and creates a personal, private oasis.
Pup Approved Style
A modern wood doghouse with striking black accents gives furry friends a stylish spot to lounge outside with the family.
Rustic Modern Accents
The modern doghouse plays off the home’s exterior wood accents and gives four legged friends easy access to the pool space and backyard.
Backyard Fun and Games
Space for backyard games including cornhole keeps the focus on connecting with loved ones while enjoying the outdoors.
Thoughtful Outdoor Design
Every detail at HGTV Smart Home 2022 backyard and pool is designed to enhance outdoor living with smart technology, beautiful design and a focus on relaxing spaces that enhance connection.

Photo By: Robert Peterson, Rustic White