Sun Ledges (aka Reef Ledges and Ledge Loungers)
If you're looking to add comfort, functionality, and luxury to your backyard pool, Sun Ledges are the perfect solution. Also known as reef ledges or sun ledges, these shallow, in-water lounging areas are ideal for soaking up the sun, cooling off without diving in, or creating a family-friendly space for all ages. At Hardscape Construction, we specialize in designing and building custom pools with Ledge Loungers throughout the Kansas City metro area.
Whether you're planning a new pool installation or upgrading your existing backyard, adding a Ledge Lounger transforms your pool into a destination—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying life outdoors. Why Choose Sun Ledges?
01. Resort Experience at Home
Sun Ledges recreate the experience of a 5-star resort right in your backyard. The shallow shelf offers space for tanning, sipping drinks, or reading a book—all while staying cool.
02. Family-Friendly Design
Ideal for young children and pets, Sun Ledges provide a safe, shallow zone for play and relaxation. It’s the perfect transitional area for all ages.
03. Stylish and Functional
Sun Ledges are both beautiful and practical, seamlessly blending into your pool’s design while offering a highly functional lounging area that can also double as a visual feature.
04. Customizable to Fit Your Pool
We design every Sun Ledge to fit your space and style. Choose from various shapes, sizes, finishes, and even built-in umbrella sleeves for added shade.
Benefits of Sun Ledges
- Shallow area for lounging and sunbathing
- Safe play zone for children and pets
- Can accommodate in-pool furniture
- Adds visual interest and luxury feel
- Enhances pool usability for all ages
- Perfect spot for cooling off on hot days
- Optional umbrella sleeves for added shade
- Boosts property value and backyard appeal
Frequently asked questions
What is a Sun Ledge?
A Sun Ledge is a shallow area built into your pool, typically 6 to 12 inches deep, designed for lounging partially in the water. Also known as a reef ledge or sun shelf, it's great for relaxation and aesthetics.
Can I add a Sun Ledge to my existing pool?
In some cases, yes. Depending on your pool’s structure and layout, we may be able to modify your pool to include a Sun Ledge. Our team will assess your space during a consultation.
Are Sun Ledges safe for kids?
Absolutely. The shallow depth makes them a perfect place for supervised play. They're one of the most popular pool features among families with small children.
Do you offer custom designs for Sun Ledges?
Yes! Every Sun Ledge we build is tailored to your pool size, shape, and design preferences. We’ll help you select the perfect layout and finish to match your outdoor aesthetic.
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