A little knowledge. A better sauna.

Plan your sauna

Home Build & Maintain

Build & Buy / The home sauna guide

Bring the ritual
home.

A home sauna starts with a few thoughtful decisions. Work through the essentials, from the type of heat to the cost of keeping it running.

Start your plan

01 / Choose & plan

First, find your fit.

Move from the big decisions
to the details of your space.

01

Choose your heat

Start by comparing sauna types and how they fit the experience you want.

Infrared vs. traditional
02

Explore your build route

Look at outdoor plans, from a kit to a custom build or conversion.

Explore outdoor sauna plans
03

Plan beyond the price tag

Factor ongoing running costs into the decision before choosing a model.

Understand running costs

03 / Use & maintain

Make it an
everyday ritual.

Get comfortable with temperature and timing. For cleaning, servicing and troubleshooting, keep the instructions for your particular sauna and heater close at hand.

Maintenance requirements vary by product. Follow the manufacturer’s care guidance.