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Think a Home Sauna Is Expensive? Think Again
Mon 25 Feb 2008 - 09:16
Think a Home Sauna Is Expensive? Think Again
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Thomas_Oak]Thomas Oak
Do you think it's only possible for you to have sauna at a reasonable price if you visit your home gym or a spa? Are you worried about other responsibilities or having lack of time when you do go have a session at another location? In fact, a home unit can take away a lot of worry and stress, including time considerations, because you won't have to travel elsewhere to experience this most relaxing innovation. In fact, you can enjoy a sauna at home, without worrying that you're going to have to get home and make dinner. Best of all, you can have a session anytime you want, day or night, right in the comfort of your own home.
If you wish, you can build your sauna yourself if you have the room and don't want to spend a lot on a steam room. You'll need the right tools and equipment to do this, as well as some basic know-how (of course, a lot of information can simply be gotten off the Internet with careful directions). Most home centers will carry plans you need, as well as the hardware and other supplies you'll need to make it. With these tools, you can create a sauna room that everyone can use, up to five people, usually, so that the whole family can enjoy. It's also a great way for Mom and Dad to spend some time as a couple alone together, if you need a moment away from the kids and to rekindle romance. And of course, if you have guests over, it can make you the "hostess with the mostest" if everybody relaxes for a sauna together.
More convenient, perhaps, is to purchase a DIY kit. These kits have everything precut, so that all you need to do is put everything together. Follow the detailed instructions included and screw in nuts and bolts were indicated. Just a little time later, and there you go. You have your home sauna. These kits can be both durable and cost effective, and of course they're much more simple than building your own from scratch with your materials. You do have choices as to what type of materials you want to build your kit from, including wood or metal, for example.
These types of home units will have doors that have a good seal so that the steam will not escape out of them. This is good because you want to make sure you get the most out of your sauna and not waste energy. The doors themselves are usually made from wood and/or glass. Although they will close tightly, they don't have a locking mechanism, usually, because it would be dangerous to get trapped inside. These, too, give you lots of design options.
Lastly, you'll need to consider what type of heater you want. You can choose from electric, wood or gas burning heaters that are available on the market. The casing itself should be either of aluminum or stainless steel, so that it will be safe, durable and fireproof. Most home units usually have electric heaters included already with them, so that you just plug the equipment in and are ready to go. Enjoy your sauna!
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