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The Allure of Steam Baths The characteristics that draw people to steam baths today are many of the same lures that captivated people centuries ago. Not only is a …
Words Karen Murphy Pictures Marcus Harpur Lucy Redman’s garden was the centre of attention for the National Garden Scheme for many years, and as an example to her garden …
Native North Americans constructed steam-infused sweat lodges as part of spiritual rituals. Navajos call theirs tacheeh, the process of losing water. The Lakota word is inikagapi, which means to …
With Ian Currie Don’t bet on festive snow It’s that time again! Bookmakers are hoping for a mild south-westerly, but our houses are full of cards depicting snow and …
The Controls Controls put the world of steam bathing at your fingertips. Some simply allow you to turn the steam generator on and off, while others permit you to …
Steam Bath Generator With every steam generator, fresh hot or cold water is heated to produce steam, which is forced through copper tubing connected to the steam head. The …
Some Assembly Required If you’re thinking of purchasing a prefabricated or precut sauna, it’s important to know what’s included in the deal. A prefabricated sauna comes with framed and …
AUTOMATIC SANITIZERS If you have the money and would prefer the convenience and peace of mind of an automatic sanitizer, here are a few options. Chlorine and Bromine Generators. …
Early Spa Designs In the 1800s the sauna resembled a small house made of logs. It was built tight with no exterior windows. Other than the door, the only …
BRINGING THEM TOGETHER So there you have them: the five fickle factors that contribute to balanced spa water. As you may be thinking, maintaining perfect water balance can be …