Building your own infrared sauna is one of the most rewarding DIY projects you can undertake for your health and home. Unlike traditional steam saunas that heat the air around you, infrared saunas use radiant heat to warm your body...
The Ultimate Guide to Finnmark Designs Saunas and Infrared Systems Overview: What Is Finnmark Designs? Finnmark Designs is a sauna brand known for premium infrared, hybrid, and custom sauna solutions built to deliver robust performance and deep heat. Their lineup...
Infrared saunas have become one of the most popular “at-home wellness” upgrades because they deliver a deep, comfortable heat at lower air temperatures than many traditional saunas. The result is an experience that many people find easier to tolerate while...
The “best” home sauna depends on your goals, available space, electrical capacity, and how you like to experience heat. This guide breaks down the top sauna types (traditional, infrared, hybrid, steam), the exact buying criteria that matter, and recommended picks...
Yes, you can put a sauna in a garage, and it’s one of the most popular “unused space” upgrades homeowners make. A garage can be a great location because it’s typically easy to run electrical, the floor is often concrete...
Shopping for an infrared sauna can feel weirdly complicated—full spectrum vs far infrared, low EMF claims, different heater styles, different woods, different electrical requirements, and wildly different build quality. This guide is designed to remove the confusion and help you...
One of the most common questions homeowners ask before buying a sauna is whether it requires electrical wiring, plumbing, or both. The answer depends entirely on the type of sauna you choose. Some saunas plug into a standard outlet, others...
Choosing the right sauna size is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when planning a home sauna. A sauna that’s too small can feel cramped and uncomfortable, while one that’s too large can require a bigger heater, higher...
Installing a proper vapor barrier is one of the most important steps in building a high-performance sauna. Without it, moisture can penetrate insulation and framing, leading to mold, wood damage, and poor heat efficiency over time. This guide covers sauna...
One of the most expensive mistakes gyms, spas, and wellness facilities make is undersizing—or oversizing—their sauna. Capacity planning isn’t just about how many people fit inside a sauna. It directly impacts: Member satisfaction Heat consistency Energy efficiency Throughput during peak...
If you’re installing a sauna in a commercial or public setting, accessibility is not optional—it’s a legal and operational requirement. Hotels, gyms, spas, medical facilities, wellness centers, and multifamily properties frequently ask: Do saunas have to be ADA compliant? What...
Finnish saunas are not designed randomly. Every detail—from bench height to heater placement—exists for a reason refined over hundreds of years of daily use. Finland isn’t just the birthplace of the sauna; it’s the testing ground where sauna design was...
