I rented someone's pool and backyard for three hours for $271 using Swimply, an Airbnb for pools. When I arrived at the stranger's backyard with four friends, I found an oasis with a pool and grill.

PHOENIX — If you haven't already, safety advocates are reminding you to check your backyard swimming pool to make sure the proper equipment is in place this summer. Lori Schmidt with Scottsdale Fire ...

For many homeowners, a backyard pool is one of the biggest lifestyle upgrades a home can offer. But outside the hottest weeks of summer, pools often end up underused – especially for adults who want a ...

We have grown comfortable with our so-called sharing economy. We forget that Airbnb offers us a stranger’s bed for the night (or longer). Uber puts us in a stranger’s car. Those are just the ...