When picking cedar alternatives for saunas, you should consider some characteristics. The wood should resist decay and have good thermal insulation but still remain cool to the touch. It also should have minimal knots and a low tendency to splinter. Other factors you could consider are wood appearance and aroma. Continue reading this article to … Read more
If you’re having trouble with your barrel sauna leaking, you may start rethinking your sauna choice. However, this is one of the most common phenomena when it comes to barrel saunas. Barrel saunas are often located outside and are exposed to weather elements. A barrel sauna leaking may not initially seem problematic, but over time … Read more
Sauna sessions can be an invigorating experience for the body and mind. The conditions in the sauna are key in providing the most out of a session, and often lead to a lot of sweating. With all that sweating, it’s only normal to get thirsty during a sauna session. So, you tell your friends about … Read more
Rocks are one of the basic components of traditional steam saunas. The rocks help maintain temperature with the sauna even if the heater is not actively running. Sauna rocks are also used to provide the soothing humidity, which further promotes relaxation. While you can purchase pre-made sauna rocks, creating your own DIY sauna rocks is … Read more
Saunas offer relaxation and health benefits to its guests when used correctly. To achieve the best possible experience during your sauna session, it’s important to maintain a comfortable temperature of the sauna. To achieve a desirable temperature, it’s important to properly monitor the temperature –this will help you (or the automatic heater) determine whether more … Read more
You’re probably used to feeling short of breath after a good workout. But you’re not alone if you feel like you can’t breathe in a steam room. The soothing environment that’s intended to relax your body and mind might ironically make breathing a bit challenging. If you’re asking, “Why is it hard to breathe in … Read more
Indoor saunas are great for relaxing after a long day at work. They can provide relief from stress, boost energy levels, improve sleep quality, and even reduce the risk of heart disease. However, having a sauna inside the house isn’t always practical. That’s why some people are now turning their attention toward outdoor saunas. Nonetheless, … Read more