H2O Designs Pond Store
Kentucky’s Premier Pond & Water Feature Supply & Idea Center
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Everything You Need to Create & Maintain a Beautiful Water Feature
At H2O Designs, we take pride in offering the largest selection of fish, plants, and water feature supplies in Central Kentucky. Whether you’re looking to create a peaceful backyard retreat, enhance your outdoor space with a koi pond, or maintain an existing water feature, we have everything you need to bring your vision to life.
Transform Your Backyard with the Beauty of Water
A professionally designed pond or water feature adds unmatched beauty, tranquility, and serenity to any outdoor space. The gentle sound of flowing water creates a relaxing escape from everyday stress, while vibrant fish and lush aquatic plants add a natural, living element to your backyard.
At H2O Designs’ Pond Store, we specialize in providing high-quality products and expert advice to help homeowners and professionals build and maintain stunning water features.
Everything to know about pond supplies
01Largest Selection of Pond & Water Feature Supplies in Central KY
We carry a wide variety of essential pond and water feature products, ensuring you have access to the best supplies for every project.
✔ Fish & Aquatic Plants – Stock your pond with beautiful koi, goldfish, and other aquatic life, along with a diverse selection of hardy and tropical aquatic plants.
✔ Pond Liners & Installation Materials – High-quality liners, underlayment, and essential components for building durable, leak-proof ponds.
✔ Pumps, Filters & Aeration Systems – Keep your pond water clean, clear, and healthy with industry-leading filtration and aeration solutions.
✔ Water Treatments & Beneficial Bacteria – Maintain a balanced and eco-friendly pond environment with exclusive products from Aquascape Inc. and Airmax Eco.
✔ LED Pond Lighting & Decorative Features – Enhance your water feature with custom lighting, waterfalls, fountains, and more.
✔ Seasonal & Maintenance Supplies – We provide the necessary supplies for year-round pond care, including netting, de-icers, and seasonal treatments.
02Supporting Contractors & Water Feature Professionals
Are you a landscaper, contractor, or pond installation professional? At H2O Designs, we understand the challenges of designing and building water features, and we’re here to help!
✔ Exclusive Contractor Discounts – We offer special pricing for professionals purchasing pond supplies and equipment in bulk.
✔ Expert Installation Support – With years of industry experience, our team can assist with product selection, troubleshooting, and best practices for pond installations.
✔ Reliable Supply & Fast Service – We stock everything needed for any size project, so you can get what you need, when you need it.
03Visit H2O Designs’ Pond Store – Your One-Stop Shop for Water Features!
When it comes to creating and maintaining beautiful, thriving water features, no one in Central Kentucky offers more selection, knowledge, and expert support than H2O Designs.
- Located in Nicholasville, KY - Conveniently serving Lexington & the Central KY region.
- Shipping & Delivery Available - Need supplies fast? We can ship directly to your door.
04Stop by today or contact us for expert advice on your next pond project!
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Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
Jeff converted my old pond to a pondless waterfall. It is gorgeous and I love the sound. The H2O crew was efficient and neat. If you want to add a water feature to your yard give Jeff a call.
Wide selection, friendly staff, well priced! Very happy with our new koi fish and recent service in Richmond to our pond! Will definitely be back! Thanks H2O Designs!
In middle of project with Jeff and his team. Greta design work and able to see out vision. They are dedicated to working all day to get project finished on time. Attention to detail is remarkable. Job site is cleaned up daily. So impressed with everything..great experience!
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Helpful articles & answers
Straight answers from our team about ponds, outdoor living and more.
Pond Products Questions, Answered
Pick a question to see the answer — and the kind of work behind it.
What varieties of healthy koi and pond fish does H2O Designs sell?
We offer the largest selection of high-quality fish in Central KY, including Japanese Koi, elegant Butterfly Koi, hardy Shubunkins, and classic pond Goldfish, all backed by our health guarantee.
How do aquatic plants help maintain a clean and healthy pond ecosystem?
Aquatic plants provide natural filtration by absorbing excess nutrients (nitrates/phosphates) that fuel algae growth. They also oxygenate the water and provide essential shade and shelter for fish.
What types of water treatments are essential for keeping my pond water clear and healthy?
Essential treatments include beneficial bacteria to break down organic waste, algaecides to control growth, and water clarifiers to restore crystal clarity. We offer professional-grade, eco-friendly products for all needs.
What are the key components of an effective pond and fountain filtration system?
A complete system uses biological filtration (beneficial bacteria), mechanical filtration (skimmers for debris), and optional UV filtration (for green water) to ensure clean, clear, and healthy water quality.
What essential installation supplies does the H2O Designs Pond Store offer for DIY pond projects?
We stock professional-grade supplies like flexible rubber liner, protective underlayment, durable PVC fittings, and quality rock for stream beds to ensure your DIY project is built to last.
How do I choose the correct size and type of pump for my water feature?
Choosing the right pump depends on your water feature's required flow rate (GPH), height (head pressure), and distance. Our experts will help calculate the exact power needed for the perfect waterfall or fountain.
What kind of decorative fountain kits and components are available at the store?
We offer complete, ready-to-install fountain kits, including disappearing fountain basins, decorative bubbling rocks, and easy-to-install submersible lighting and plumbing components for a quick installation.
Why is pond aeration essential for the health of my fish and the pond ecosystem?
Aeration systems (air pumps and diffusers) are essential because they increase dissolved oxygen levels, which is critical for fish survival, especially during hot summer months or when ice covers the pond.
What are the benefits of installing a premium, floating pond fountain?
Premium fountains offer dramatic aesthetic appeal with high, customizable spray patterns. They also provide vital water aeration and circulation for larger water bodies, preventing stagnation and improving water quality.
How does submersible LED lighting enhance my pond or water feature at night?
Submersible LED lighting transforms your water feature by illuminating waterfalls, fish, and fountain sprays with low-voltage, energy-efficient power. This creates a stunning, safe, and dramatic ambiance for your yard.
Why Shop at H2O Designs?
The H2O Designs store and design center in Nicholasville carries the largest selection of pond, water garden and outdoor living supplies in Central Kentucky.
Whether you are tackling a weekend project yourself or want us to handle it start to finish, our team is here to help you pick the right products and get it done right.
20+ years local
Locally owned in Nicholasville, designing and building outdoor spaces and water features for over 20 years.
Expert advice
Talk with people who build ponds and outdoor living spaces every day, not just sell parts.
See it in person
Walk full-size outdoor living displays and pond setups at our Nicholasville store and design center.
Certified & authorized
Trained and authorized by Aquascape, Unilock, Belgard and ICPI to build it right.
Want Us to Build It for You?
Sit down with our design team, at your home or at our store, to talk through ideas, materials and budget. No pressure, just a plan you can feel good about.
- We walk your space and listen first
- Material and layout ideas for your yard
- Clear next steps and financing options
Nicholasville, KYSee it all in person
Our store and design center has full-size outdoor living displays, plus the largest selection of pond and water garden supplies in Central Kentucky. Come touch the materials, get ideas and talk with our team.
Pond & Outdoor Living Supplies for Central Kentucky
Our Nicholasville store serves homeowners, DIYers and contractors from Lexington and the surrounding Central Kentucky communities, including:
- Lexington
- Nicholasville
- Georgetown
- Versailles
- Richmond
- Danville
- Somerset
- Surrounding areas
Don't see your town? Give us a call at (859) 305-7049. If you're in Central Kentucky, there's a good chance we serve your area.