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5 Gift Ideas for the Hot Tub Owner in Your Life This Holiday

Hot tub aromatherapy products.

Let’s face it; holiday shopping can be stressful. If you want to avoid the mall this year, we have a great way to help you do just that.

Instead of a traditional gift this holiday season, why not buy the hot tub enthusiasts on your list something for their spa? Check out these great gifts that are sure to make any spa lover smile.

What Hot Tub Foundation is Best For My Hot Tub?

What Hot Tub Foundation is Best For My Hot Tub?

Now that you’ve chosen and purchased the perfect hot tub for your home, it’s time to turn your attention to the next step in the process: the installation.

Every good installation begins with a solid and reliable base. In this article, we will discuss the foundation options for your new hot tub.

How To Find Inspiration for Your Backyard Pool Renovations

How To Find Inspiration for Your Backyard Pool Renovations

Is it time for a backyard makeover? Pool renovations are a great investment, both in the value of your home and in your enjoyment of your property. A pool makeover doesn’t mean you have to start from scratch.

Let’s face it, pools have an unlimited number of options and installation ideas, so as long as your pool is still structurally sound, why not consider a remodel? There are many ways you can spruce up your existing pool.

How to Store Your Pool Chemicals Safely

Backyard shed for storing pool chemicals.

Do you own a swimming pool? If not, you may be considering purchasing one in the fear future. While it’s no secret that a swimming pool can provide the perfect environment for fun and relaxation, there is some maintenance and upkeep that comes along with it as well.

Certain pool maintenance products such as cleaning supplies and water care chemicals should always be used appropriately and stored safely. In this article, we’re going to cover the importance of storing your pool chemicals and water care products safely and help you figure out a storage system that works best for you.

Backyard Renovations To Complete Your Swimming Pool Installation

Swimming pool patio area in the spring.

Summer is just around the corner, bringing balmy nights and perfect opportunities for swimming and poolside lounging.

If your in-ground or above-ground pool is in serious need of a makeover, now is the time to consider what renovations will enhance your poolside environment and complete your swimming pool installation.

When considering how to revamp your swimming and lounging retreat, there are a few things that you need to consider.

What Is The Best Hot Tub for Me? 4 Things To Consider

Woman opening up her outdoor hot tub.

Take your time when looking at hot tubs for sale to find the perfect one to suit your lifestyle. You’ll want to learn all about the benefits of the best hot tubs to make the right choice.

From materials to hot tub warranty, you’ll want to get the most value for your investment. Within your budget, consider the quality of the product, dimensions and seating options as well as entertainment features when planning your purchase.

Be sure to find out about maintenance, how to use hot tub chemicals for cleaning your spa and its cover. They’re all important to think about how you’ll be using your new hot tub.

How Hot Tub Covers Help Your Spa Stay Clean

Outdoor hot tub with a cover on placed by the water.

You’ve invested in an outdoor hot tub, now you want to make sure it’s looked after to enjoy for many years to come. A priority is a cover to protect the hot tub – keeping the water in and things like leaves and bugs out. It’s essential to buy the right cover for your hot tub, your needs and the overall backyard situation.

Choose wisely and it will save you money in the long term. In this article, we’re going to take a closer look at how exactly a spa cover can help keep your hot tub clean.

5 Reasons Why Two Person Hot Tub Might Be Perfect For You

5 Reasons Why Two Person Hot Tub Might Be Perfect For You

A two-person hot tub is built for two, which means that you get to have all the extra space in the spa if you decide to bathe alone. Not to mention all the extra space that will be available in your backyard!

Whether you're a young professional looking to make the most of a smaller backyard or an empty nester who is ready to make the most of your home after the kids have moved out, a two-person hot tub might just be for you!

Let's take a look at the top five reasons why a two-person hot tub might be the right choice for you.

5 Backyard Improvements You Need to Make This Spring

Illuminated walkway at night.

When the winter season is over and you can see the first signs of spring in the air, chances are you might find the motivation to give your backyard a mini makeover.

Even the smallest of changes and improvements can help improve the functionality and aesthetic of your backyard, transforming it into the ultimate getaway for some peace and quiet, or the best place to host your family and friends.

Here is a list of five improvements you can add to your backyard this spring.

5 Top Reasons Why Cleaning Your Hot Tub is Critical

Woman opening up her hot tub cover to clean the spa.

Similar to pool cleaning, it’s also very important to regularly clean your hot tub and ensure proper maintenance. Soaking in a hot tub that is not properly cleaned exposes your body to numerous risks, with skin irritations being the most prominent one.

Furthermore, not cleaning it may also damper its performance and you may have to bear the charges of hot tub repair services.

Let’s take a closer look at why it’s so important to clean your spa and the best methods to do just that!

How Much Does a Hot Tub Cost?

Hot tub outside beautiful mansion.

A hot tub can prove to be a quality investment in just about any home and lifestyle. With any significant investment, it’s important to do all the research and ensure it’s exactly what you’re looking for. Especially when it comes to the different features, offerings, and of course, cost. It’s imperative that the hot tub you choose to invest in fits into your budget perfectly. This includes your budget for the initial purchase, as well as the long-term maintenance and upkeep. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the different tiers when it comes to hot tub pricing, and exactly what you’re going to get with each price range.

Hot Tub Yoga - Everything You Need to Know

Hot Tub Stretching

Hot tub yoga is becoming more and more popular throughout the world. Not only is it an efficient, low-impact and engaging approach to classic yoga, but it can comfortably be practiced on your own or in a group setting at any time. Especially if you own a pool, swim spa or hot tub.

Essentially, hot tub yoga works just like regular yoga, only, it’s adapted to be performed in the water. This makes many poses a lot easier to perform, which is why it’s a great way for a beginner to get started.

Let’s take a look at the basics of hot tub yoga!

Top 6 Backyard Swimming Pool DIYs and Hacks You’ll Love

backyard with a pool

If you own a swimming pool, you probably already figured out a few clever hacks that will help you keep your pool clean and functional, without breaking the bank. Not to mention enhance the functionality in your backyard, while having lots of fun too! The best backyard upgrades don’t have to cost you an arm and a leg. Some of these next DIYs are sure to enhance your overall backyard experience!

Let’s take a look at some of the best backyard DIYs!

Benefits of Using a Pool Regularly

swimming pool with ladder

Swimming pools offer many amazing benefits. They’re great for leisure, fitness, entertainment, and social engagements, among many other things. Most pool owners actually see their pools as an investment: a stunning way to improve the quality of their lives, the value of their homes, as well as their relationship with friends, relatives, family members, and neighbors.

Read on to find out more about some of the most amazing perks of owning a swimming pool!

Top 5 Hot Tub Health Benefits

Lady Relaxing in Spa

Who doesn’t enjoy relaxing in a hot tub?

Believe it or not, spending time in a hot tub is good for more than just your personal enjoyment or social life! The various elements of the jet-driven water can have a significant impact on your physical and mental health, long after you exit the warmth and comfort of the spa. Let’s take a look at the five most significant health benefits you can experience from spending time inside a hot tub.

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