How Much Do Swim Spas Cost?
Have you been looking to purchase a swim spa? If so, you must be wondering how much a swim spa costs. Swim spas are generally priced from $7,000 to $40,000 or more depending on quality, with an average swim spa costing around $25,000-30,000. Swim spas offer the benefit of privately swimming in your own space […]
What are Plug and Play Hot Tubs (120v Hot Tubs)?
Adding a plug and play hot tub to your backyard is one of the best decisions you can make for yourself and your family. Your hot tub will become the go-to place to have fun, relax, and even soothe your aching muscles. You may not be familiar with the term plug and play hot […]
The Hot Tub Buying Guide: 8 Essential Steps to Help You Purchase a Spa
Step 1: Why buy a hot tub? Understand your hot tub needs Buying a hot tub is often considered a major purchase, and it is one of the best investments you can make for your body, mind, and home. There are many reasons to consider buying a spa, so it’s important to understand […]
What Is a Swim Spa? Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy
So you’re in a predicament. You love swimming, but the cost of a built-in pool is out of your price range. (The average cost of installing a swimming pool is between $40-70k+.) A hot tub is another option, but it might be too small for your needs. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could combine […]
Above Ground Spas Guide
What is an Above-Ground Hot Tub? An above-ground spa is a portable spa and not built into your landscaping. This allows you to take your hot tub with you when you move houses or even change the spa’s location in your yard from time to time. Installing an above ground spa in your yard also […]
Finding the Best Family Hot Tub: What to Consider & How to Choose
You know that a spa is good for you as an individual, but did you know it can also be good for your family? Whether it’s a fun place to play with little ones or an excuse to get teenagers away from their phones, hot tubs offer peace and quality time for every family. […]
11 Best Hot Tub Features Your Home Spa Must Have
So, you’re shopping for a hot tub, and you want the best of the best. You’re looking for quality, something that’s tuned and perfected. State of the art. But what does that look like when it comes to hot tubs and hot tub features? All of them seem to have jets and seats sculpted […]
The Best Energy Efficiency in Hot Tubs
How Much Electricity Does a Hot Tub Use Per Month? Energy efficiency is a top priority for many of today’s hot tub owners, and understandably so. An energy-efficient hot tub will reduce energy bills and is better for the environment. Before you start shopping for a hot tub, it’s important to do your […]
Hot Tubs and Viruses (COVID-19): What You Need to Know
The coronavirus pandemic has brought new uncertainties into our lives. The world is changing by the minute, and the news is constantly buzzing. For the sake of our mental and physical health, it’s crucial to find some calm during this storm. Hot tubs can still bring us much needed R & R today. Although […]
63 Hot Tub Deck Ideas: Secrets of Pro Installers & Designers
We all want the perfect backyard, somewhere to escape, relax and unwind after a long day. To achieve that perfect at-home retreat many people are incorporating relaxing hot tubs into their landscape designs. The perfect spa, in the perfect setting, can create an oasis that meets your dreams, needs, and budget. The key to creating this perfect backyard escape […]
How to Get the Best Hot Tub for the Price
Are you considering a hot tub, but unsure which one to get? If you’re someone who likes getting a great deal on new products without compromising on quality, you’re probably looking to get the best hot tub for the price. The best value hot tubs will not only save you money, but they will […]
What Temperature Should a Hot Tub Be?
For centuries, people have soaked in hot water to help them feel better, relieve pain, and get rid of stress. Today, hot tubs provide the perfect place to relax in hot water while experiencing soothing jets and family bonding time. However, If you’re a new hot tub owner, you may not know what temperature […]
A Guide to Hosting Hot Tub Parties
Hot tub parties, and we’re not trying to brag, are the best types of parties. It’s simply a fact. When trying to convince someone to go to a party, there has never been a better or more used line than: they have a hot tub! However, as we all know some parties […]
Hot Tub Exercises to Keep You Active
With the help of a hot tub, you can reach your weight loss and fitness goals with more comfort and less risk of injury. Hot tub exercises work and stretch your muscles without releasing as much myoglobin into your bloodstream, a protein associated with muscle injury your body releases during hard exercise. Hot Tub […]
Types of Hydrotherapy You Can Do in Your Own Hot Tub
After taking a hot bath, you’ve probably had a feeling of refreshment that wasn’t just due to being clean. This feeling of calmness and weightlessness is caused by hydrotherapy, and when used with the right equipment and techniques, it can heal and recharge your body. Hydrotherapy, also called water therapy, is the use of […]
What is the Best Hot Tub?
The information in this article is sourced from the official websites of the brands or manufacturers mentioned and has not been independently verified. Details, including products or features, are subject to change without notice. This comparison guide is intended for informational purposes, but please refer to any brand or manufacturer websites for the most current […]
How to Winterize a Hot Tub
Winter is approaching once again, which leads us to answer some questions we often get at this time of year. One of the most common questions people ask is: “How do I winterize a hot tub?” Many spa owners are surprised by the answer: Your Bullfrog Spa doesn’t need to be winterized at all. […]
Can You Go In A Hot Tub While Pregnant? [Safety Tips & Insights]
Pregnancy can be a wonderful, exciting, and beautiful time in your life, but it can also be a time fraught with worry, discomfort, and even pain. Pre-pregnancy, you might have soaked away even the most minor aches in a hot tub, but now that you’re expecting, you wonder if doing so is such a good idea. […]
Summer Tips for Spa Owners: How to Keep Your Spa from Overheating
Spas are made to retain heat, unfortunately sometimes too well. Running your filtration cycles for longer periods of time when the ambient temperature exceeds 100 degrees can cause the spa to overheat and shut down automatically. These are the steps you can take to adjust filtration settings and prevent your spa’s water temp from […]
Public vs Private Spas: Can Hot Tubs Make You Sick?
“Can hot tubs make you sick?” The answer to that question is no, but they can transmit disease, and an improperly maintained spa can lead to a number of undesirable infections. As with any recreational water activities, the possibility is always present, but the proper precautions can mitigate most of the risk and allow you […]
Hot Tub Winter Maintenance Guide
As the winter months approach, many hot tub owners find themselves either eagerly anticipating long soaks in the crisp, cool air or preparing to take a temporary break from their spa routines. Whether you’re someone who relishes the warmth of your hot tub during chilly evenings or you tend to use it less in the […]
Most Energy Efficient Hot Tubs vs. Less Efficient Models: How to Tell the Difference
The difference between an energy-efficient hot tub and a not-so-efficient model can add up to hundreds of dollars on your energy bill every year. But what makes the best hot tubs energy efficient? Look for these features to save money on your energy costs: Strategically placed, solid foundation Molded composite base Quality insulation Air-tight seals […]
Hot Tub Safety for Kids
Hot tubs can be fun for the whole family, but those with small kids often put off the purchase because of safety concerns. However, with a few simple, proactive steps, any risk posed by the hot tub can be managed, making it safe for the whole family. Keeping the Kids Out If you’re worried […]
Best Hydrotherapy Techniques to Reduce Stress and Help with Aging
[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” text_align=”left”][vc_column][vc_column_text]For millions of people around the world, stress is a silent problem impacting their health, happiness, and daily routine. The 2015 Stress in America study showed that stress levels of Americans continue to rise year over year. Not surprisingly, adults reported that stress has a negative impact on both their mental and physical health. […]