As someone who primarily photographs houses and sees pretty much the same stuff day in/day out, I have to admit, I kinda like this.
It’s easy to ascertain why a pool of red could be a turn off. It sort of looks like a crime scene, it’s not “normal” and doesn’t exactly look refreshing. This is probably not something that would take off in the Tampa Bay area but I can totally see this at a house or hotel in Miami.
If you want to get cerebral about it there is an interesting article about why our brains do not like red bottomed pools- Click here
