When my husband and I bought this house it came with a modestly-sized and totally unfinished backyard of roughly 2,000 square feet. Right away we started dreaming of the things we could do with so much space. Naturally the discussion of a pool happened very quickly, and just as quickly was filed away in the folder labeled If We Win the Lottery. Of course the topic has come up frequently the past seven months that we’ve lived in this beautiful home I love so much. We knew for sure we wanted grass for the dogs to play and for us to enjoy with family and friends. But then there was…