Hot Tips For Your Sauna


by Christopher Smith - Date: 2007-01-17 - Word Count: 519 Share This!

So you've just purchased the hot tubs of your dreams that you know will be the envy of your friends. Have any ideas on how you will enclose it? There are many solid arguements on why you should enclose your hot tub. Fortunately, there are also several ideas for enclosing your hot tub including fencing, wood roofs, gazebos and using screens. The location of your hot tub, will help determine what type of enclosure to use. If its outdoors, you want to protect your investment from bugs and rain from entering and damaging your hot tub. Contamination is one of the most common reasons having to replace hot tubs.

Your local climate will have a lot to do with your decision to enclose your hot tub. Depending on your climate and location, your outdoor sauna may be best fitted with screens to help prevent any garbage, insects or other animals from getting inside. If you're talented with wood tools, you may find it fairly easy to create your own enclosure. Fortunately for the rest of us, finding a wood enclosure for our hot tub to match the decor of our yard can be fairly inexpensive. Another consideration is the time factor. How quickly do you want to get the job done?

Remember, an enclosure will help to protect your hot tub sauna from the elements. Damage can come in all forms, including sunlight. Protect your investment and you'll get to enjoy it for years.

There are many different stylish indoor-outdoor enclosures available for you to choose from. If privacy is a concern for you, you may also want to look at tinted windows or a tinted screen. Another idea, is to plant some taller trees along the perimeter of your backyard.

If you choose a gazebo style enclosure, there are several different wood styles and finishes to choose from, which can provide privacy and protection depending on which one you select. Not only do you get a great looking addition to your backyard, you get a fully functional way of protecting your hot tub. Cedar is a popular type of wood that is used to create enclosures, not only for their beauty, but because they act as a mild and natural insect repellant. This is why you'll see many outdoor furnishings made out of cedar.

So now for the finishing touches. You have your sauna, you have your enclosure. Have you added a bit of your personality to it? There are plenty of ideas for your little bit of backyard paradise, including decorative plants, flowers or pictures. You could decide to go with a theme such as a tropical motif or even a nautical one, so every time you are in your time, its like you're at a tropical resort.

Just remember though, if you decide to use plants or flower, ensure you take the proper steps to ensure that bugs don't get to your plants. One of the reasons you built the enclosure was for protection of your hot tub from bugs.

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