Indoor Sauna Rooms - The Inside Scoop


Thanks to the many different types of home saunas now on the market, almost any residence can accommodate the addition of one of these therapeutic marvels. Portable saunas are often popular choices for people who live in smaller quarters such as apartments or condominiums, while outdoor saunas can be ideal for homeowners whose properties include backyards.

If, however, you prefer permanent to portable and your dream is to incorporate a sauna into the private confines of your own cozy little home, don’t rule out an indoor sauna just because you think you haven’t enough space. With the help of the right sauna specialist, you can find the perfect indoor sauna for your surroundings.

Typically, many homeowners first examine their basements, bathrooms and sometimes even bedrooms as potential locations for an indoor sauna installation. Oftentimes, drainage or other existing outfitting can help sway homeowners to lean more towards a bathroom or basement sauna than to a bedroom sauna, however. As with most home renovations, cost savings can be a vital factor in the decision-making process.

For some homeowners, the presence of an unused or underutilized room can make the choice easier. Given the proper attention, this room can then rather quickly and almost magically become the favorite room in the house – the sauna room. Of course, no matter where a home sauna is specifically located, that is exactly where the resident sauna bather wants to be when it comes time to relax and unwind.

Indoor saunas certainly offer some obvious advantages over outdoor saunas. For example, you never have to face rain, snow, cold or darkness to access your indoor sauna. You don’t have to worry about other people in your neighborhood seeing you enter or exit your indoor sauna in your bathrobe, swimsuit or towel. And if crimes such as vandalism or assault are issues of concern in your community, then you and your sauna are both that much safer indoors.

For more information on indoor saunas, including the differences between traditional Finnish saunas and far infrared saunas, contact a qualified residential sauna manufacturer or retailer.

Pertti Olavi Jalasjaa is the Finnish-born author of “The Art of Sauna Building,” an acclaimed reference book on sauna construction. He is also the general manager of Great Saunas, which has been manufacturing and selling high-quality saunas and sauna kits to sauna enthusiasts around the world since 1974.


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