In an age dominated by digital noise, instant gratification, and high-tech gadgets, there is a growing movement towards slowing down. This desire for “slow living” has sparked a renaissance in traditional wellness practices, and at the forefront of this movement is the wood-fired hot tub. Far removed from the bubbling, plastic, neon-lit boxes that often define the modern Jacuzzi, a wood-fired tub is a return to basics: wood, water, fire, and air.
Continue reading →Electric Heater + Wood/Pellet Stove: The Smart Combo for Hot Tub Heating
One of the most frequent questions hot tub owners ask is whether an electric heater can be used together with a wood- or pellet-fired stove for heating water. The answer is yes — and this hybrid solution is one of the most practical setups for many outdoor spa lovers.
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Brown Liquid Under Your Wood-Fired Hot Tub Stove: Causes & Easy Fixes
If you’ve recently noticed a brown liquid collecting beneath the integrated wood stove of your hot tub, don’t worry—this is common and usually not a sign of damage. Below are the natural and technical reasons why it happens, plus simple steps to minimize it. For broader heating choices and setup tips, see our guides to hot tub heating methods and browse dedicated hot tub stoves.
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How to Connect an External Wood-Fired Hot Tub Stove: Distance, Slope & Safety
Installing an external wood-fired stove for your outdoor bath can be a game-changer—sustainable, relaxing, and delightfully rustic. For it to work efficiently and safely, the stove must be connected the right way. Below is everything you need to know for a proper setup and to avoid issues later on. For more on stove choices, see our comparison of heating types in hot tub heating methods and browse our range of external wood-fired hot tub stoves.
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Buzzing, Crackling, Whooshing, Ringing in Ear? Somatic Tinnitus & Hot Water Therapy
Do you hear a constant buzzing, crackling, whooshing, or ringing in your ears, even when there’s no external noise? You’re not alone. This phenomenon, known as tinnitus, affects many people worldwide. While the exact cause is often unknown, tinnitus can be grouped into somatic and non-somatic types.
Cold Therapy Benefits: How a Cold Tub Elevates Recovery, Mood & Sleep
In today’s fast-paced world, taking care of our physical and mental well-being is more important than ever. While we often focus on exercise and healthy eating, another powerful tool for optimizing our health is often overlooked: cold therapy.
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Mobile Outdoor Hot Tubs: Relaxation You Can Take Anywhere
In a fast-paced world, portable spa comfort is a game-changer. A mobile outdoor hot tub lets you enjoy a spa-like soak wherever your adventures lead—at home, on a getaway, or visiting friends.
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Do Wood-Fired Hot Tubs Need Electricity? (How They Work & When Power Is Needed)
Wood-fired hot tubs offer a rustic, natural soak with crackling fire ambience. But do they need electricity to run? Below, we explain how wood-burning tubs work, when (and why) power may be required, and easy ways to get the most from an off-grid setup—plus helpful links to related guides across our blog.
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Can Electric Hot Tubs Catch Fire? Safety Facts & How to Prevent Hazards
When it comes to relaxation and rejuvenation, few things beat a soak in a hot tub. The warm water and soothing jets melt away stress—but as with any electrical appliance, safety matters. So, can electric hot tubs catch fire?
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Are Wood-Fired Hot Tubs Expensive to Run? A Practical Cost & Efficiency Guide
Wood-fired hot tubs deliver a rustic spa feel with low running costs. Instead of electricity or gas, they use natural wood as the heat source—often cheaper and more sustainable over time.
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