Do you suffer from sauna building wake up calls in the middle of the night?
November 13, 2020
Here are a few tips and realizations to help you get a good nights sleep during your sauna building process: We all know how great
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Instead of buying a prefab sauna and calling it a day, he rolls up his sleeves and builds his own kick ass sauna
September 11, 2020
Guest Post series continues. Pleased to welcome Bob Leutmer to Saunatimes. Growing up In the late seventies and eighties my dad had a cabin on
Looking to pitch your sauna floor and install a drain? Consider the Trevor Trowel Fill Method
December 10, 2019
People often ask during their sauna build: “do I really need a floor drain?” Well, the best answer is always “yes”. Why is a sauna
Is there a better way to seal our sauna floor?
November 17, 2019
I’ve done it every which way ’til Tuesday. Rubber mats, Red Guard, etc. etc. But I like this method the best. The three “F’s” of
Log sauna, stick frame sauna, and a practical frame up for building your own sauna (with thermal mass considerations)
February 10, 2019
Below is an email exchange that we thought worthy of putting out to the universe, for others who are in the planning (but not zoning)
Slope your hot room floor with the “Ben Square” sleeper method, and enjoy a water fight in your sauna hot room
September 16, 2017
Every once in awhile, through sauna building user engagement, I am “wow’ed” with an enhancement to the sauna building methods detailed in my ebook. User
Shed Majal in Northeast Ohio: A long sauna build journey that has been totally worth it
August 28, 2016
Guest post series continues: Jim has never built anything major before. This project was his first attempt at building a structure from scratch. Though pretty
Wood Paneling for Your Sauna Hot Room
December 13, 2015
Next to your sauna stove or heater, typically the paneling / cladding of your sauna walls and ceiling are you second most expensive part of your sauna building project. Let’s consider species and tips for paneling our hot rooms.
The sauna building journey begins with the first step.
January 22, 2014
Maybe it’s the extra cold winter vortex, or maybe because authentic Finnish saunas are becoming more popular, but i’ve been getting LOTS of emails lately with
Sauna Floors
February 1, 2011
Learn how to build and seal your sauna floor using a few different methods, and avoid methods that don’t work.
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