Jeff Campbell 
If you’ve never purchased a hot tub before, the shiny jets and sleek exterior of each one you see might appeal to you. But not all hot tub brands are the same. Without proper research, you’ll end up spending thousands on a lemon. What are the worst hot tub brands to avoid? The worst hot … Read more
It’s an exciting day when you first decide to get a hot tub. But when you’re trying to decide where to put it, you’re likely to wonder can you put a hot tub on grass? Do not put a hot tub on grass or bare ground. A hot tub needs a level and stable surface … Read more
I love music and hot tubs. So naturally, I thought it would be great to get a floating speaker. But as I researched, I saw a lot of mixed reviews. So I wondered what the best floating hot tub speakers were. COWIN, ECOXGEAR, and Altec Lansing make some of the top floating speakers that are … Read more
Hot tubs aren’t known for being inexpensive. But even after you pay a lot to buy and install your hot tub, there are the ongoing costs of chemicals and electricity. So how much does a hot tub cost per month? The total costs to operate a hot tub should not exceed $50 per month. A … Read more
Hot tubs aren’t known for adding a lot to your electric bill. But in winter, especially if you live somewhere that gets really cold, how much does it cost to heat a hot tub in the winter? On average, to heat a hot tub during winter, expect an increase of $20 to $30 per month … Read more
When we think of hot tubs, what comes to mind is usually outdoor hot tubs, right? But sometimes we want to soak when the weather isn’t good. In that case, can a hot tub go in a garage? A hot tub can easily go in a garage. However, unless the garage door will be left … Read more
There’s nothing less appealing for a hot tub’s water to be cloudy or murky. And while there are some easy fixes, how long does it take cloudy hot tub water to clear? As a general rule, it takes an average of 24 hours for cloudy hot tub water to be restored to a clear state … Read more
The cost of owning a hot tub can add up. So naturally, people like to find ways to shave a bit off the electricity bill. If that’s you, you’ve probably wondered what temperature should you keep a hot tub when not in use? As a general rule, a hot tub should be set between 98 … Read more
Hot tub chemicals can be a bit confusing. We hear terms like shock, sanitizer, and chlorine. So, I get it if you’ve wondered: is hot tub shock the same as chlorine? Hot tub shock is not the same as chlorine sanitizer. Hot tub shock, which can be chlorine-based, is an oxidizer that has higher chemical … Read more
Many hot tub owners love to soak at the end of a long hard day. But hot tubs do require ongoing maintenance to keep them clean. But you may have wondered “why does my spa water smell bad?” Smelly hot tub water can indicate low levels of chlorine or bromine sanitizer, a dirty filter, or … Read more