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Everyone loves hot tubs. But we don’t always have the money for a hard-wired hot tub which leads many to plug and play 110v hot tubs. But are plug and play hot tubs safe? Yes. Plug and play hot tubs are safe. However, as with any electrical appliance, some safety concerns may arise if you use … Read more
Everyone loves hot tubs. But we don’t always have thousands to spend on one. But nowadays, there are several hot tubs, including the plug and play hot tub, that are more affordable. But the question is, “Are plug and play hot tubs expensive to run?” No, plug and play hot tubs are not expensive to … Read more
Inflatable hot tubs are fast becoming popular due to their low cost. The Lay-Z-Spa inflatable hot tubs often dubbed as Lazy Spa, is one popular brand among inflatables. Yet, there’s a question I’m often asked – are Lazy Spa hot tubs expensive to run? No. Lazy Spa hot tubs are not expensive to run although … Read more
There has been increasing interest in saltwater hot tubs in recent years. But using little to no chemicals seems risky. So are salt water hot tubs safe? Saltwater hot tubs are safe. While they don’t use as much chlorine or bromine sanitizer, hot tub owners do still use those to sanitize and shock the hot … Read more
If you’ve been thinking of purchasing a hot tub but don’t have thousands of dollars to spend, an inflatable hot tub could be a great option. These are plastic or resin made, easy to store, and inexpensive. However, most people’s first question is are inflatable hot tubs durable? Higher-end inflatable hot tubs are durable as … Read more
A lot of hot tub owners think you have to put your hot tub on a concrete pad. However, there really are many other options. But one lesser-known option that gets asked about is can you put a hot tub on flagstone? I decided to look more into it and here is what I discovered. … Read more
Nothing beats a nice relaxing soak in a hot tub on a cold winter night after a hard day’s work. But if you live somewhere with extra harsh winters, you’ve probably wondered can you install a hot tub in winter? Yes, you can install an above-ground hot tub in winter. For in-ground hot tubs, especially … Read more
I love soaking in my hot tub. But I don’t always like what it does to my electric bill. Floating thermal blankets are marketed as a way to cut costs. But do floating thermal blankets work? Floating thermal blankets do help a hot tub retain 95% more of the heat that would normally evaporate into … Read more
Over time, your hot tub will have some wear and tear. But like many parts of a hot tub, a new cover isn’t cheap. So how long does a hot tub cover last? A hot tub cover lasts between 5-7 years. Sun does the most damage to a hot tub cover, so cleaning and protecting … Read more
Buying your first hot tub can be nerve-wracking. It’s also easy to get burned by an eager hot tub salesperson. So here are the 23 crucial things to know before buying your first hot tub. Additionally, while the tips below are based on my hot-tub buying experience, I also polled my audience for their tips, … Read more