Photo: Alejandra Matos With the right tools and equipment, a converted stock tank can keep you cool at home for less than the cost of a single vacation. Here’s everything I used to build my ...

They include influencers Savannah McNeill and Casey Freeman, of the Instagram page Hey Wanderer, who have an 8-foot-diameter stock tank pool in their yard in Nashville, Tennessee.

The stock tank I chose had a capacity of almost 1,000 gallons, so I wanted a robust pump with a decent filter. I ended up choosing an Intex Krystal Clear cartridge filer pump with a 1,000 gallon ...

Installing a pool in your backyard can cost thousands of dollars — but doesn’t have to. Enter: stock tank pools, an affordable way to beat the heat. And yes, in case you’re wondering, stock ...

From there, the stock tank swimming pool operates pretty much like a conventional pool, except it’s very easy to empty and refill if need be. Once you have your stock tank pool installed, you ...

Recently, stock tank pools -- large galvanized steel or plastic tubs originally designed for feeding livestock -- have made a rather large splash, becoming a popular alternative to traditional pools.

Recently, she and her husband have even built a bar and cabana -- outfitted with a refrigerator, fan and teak benches -- alongside their 6-foot-wide "stock tank pool." No cattle have complained.

Blanchard installed a stock tank pool in her Prairieville backyard and uses a 400-gallon aquarium pump to keep her pool clean. Since her installation a few years ago, she’s changed out the mulch ...

In fact, according to Tractor Supply Co. ‘s website, an increasing number of customers are buying stock tanks (you can get one for around $400) to use as swimming pools.

In fact, according to Tractor Supply Co. ‘s website, an increasing number of customers are buying stock tanks (you can get one for around $400) to use as swimming pools.