An inflatable hot tub can seem like a simple, inexpensive way to relax and enjoy time with friends and family. But when the initial novelty wears off, are you really getting the long term benefits you deserve? If you’ve been seeing ads for inflatable hot tubs popping up everywhere and asking yourself “Why not?” Here … Read More
Just 30 years ago, life was very different. We had to pay by the minute to make long distance phone calls, buy a whole CD even when we only wanted to hear one song on it, and rent movies from a brick and mortar video store. But smart technology has changed all that—and more. Today, … Read More
A large, seven-seat hot tub holds around 450 gallons of water. That might seem like a lot of water, but when you consider the fact that an average person sends around 100 gallons per day down their drains as a result of household activities, it’s really not. A home hot tub holds about four days worth of water. However, … Read More
Fast forward to your perfect backyard sanctuary. Every day, in every season, your hot tub gives you a chance to relax in warmth and bliss, in solitude or in the company of your friends and family. A quality hot tub will last for years, and the happiness it brings to your life is no fleeting … Read More
For low-impact cardio exercise, this could be just the thing! An ‘underwater treadmill’ sounds like something from the future, seemingly with about as much chance to be in every home as a robot housekeeper. Fortunately, water treadmills are real, and they’re even more beneficial to fitness than those on land! Endless Pools strives to have … Read More
If you’re the owner of a well-made, high-quality hot tub, you can anticipate trouble-free performance for many years—provided you take the time to follow a simple schedule for regular ongoing maintenance. This will require a minimal output of time and energy, and will likely involve testing and adjusting your spa water weekly, cleaning the filters monthly, … Read More
While you may associate saunas with spas, health clubs, or gyms, there’s actually a wide range of saunas on the market for home use. Saunas have been historically used to relieve stress and boost health. Not only do saunas have the benefit of being great low-maintenance devices that can help you de-stress and enjoy your home spa, … Read More
Do you suffer from chronic tension-type headaches (CTTH)? If so, a study published earlier this year indicates that sauna bathing can help reduce headache pain intensity. The study was conducted by the Wellington Pain & Headache Clinic at the Southern Cross Hospital in Wellington, New Zealand. The results were released in February of this year. … Read More
Did you know that the minerals in your spa’s water can impact the way you experience your tub? Hard water can leave your skin feeling itchy or dry when you exit the tub, and the various chemicals – in the forms of lotion, makeup, and other additives – you bring with you to the tub … Read More
Where to Buy Your Hot Tub When looking to buy a new hot tub, there are three main places you can go to purchase your spa: A Local Dealer A Travel Hot Tub Expo Online Order While the low prices of big box stores and hot tub expos may be enticing, all other aspects of … Read More
Luxury Vs. Entry Level Hot Tubs Hot tub Brands produce different tiers of hot tubs ranging from entry-level plug and play hot tubs, to ultra-luxurious flagship models, but what’s the difference? Energy requirements, efficiency, jet technology, water filtration systems, app connectivity, and many more hidden factors make one hot tub more expensive than another. Let’s … Read More
Buying a hot tub can be trickier than you may think with a many factor to consider. Not only do you have to find the right hot tub for your home and budget, but you will also need to consider delivery options and where to buy your hot tub. Don’t worry though, we will break … Read More
For centuries people have sought out the wellness benefits of immersing themselves in water. Going back centuries, the Romans had their Roman Baths. Today, our Hot Spring spas. Our attraction to water continues to help us think and feel our best. Whether it’s to soothe aches and pains, or to calm a restless mind, the … Read More
If you’re thinking of buying a hot tub, you may be concerned about how much your electric bill will increase. Such worries are understandable; after all, hot tubs used to require a great deal of power to maintain a constant high temperature. If you’re purchasing a new hot tub, though, there’s good news: In recent … Read More
It’s always nice having some spare money–some you’ve either tucked away or came to you through a year-end bonus or tax-rebate–and now you’re looking for the best and most satisfying way to spend or invest it. Family holiday? A kitchen remodel perhaps? You can do any of those things… …Or you could buy a hot … Read More
Get inspired for your Endless Pools® Fitness System The Magic Is in the Machine® Options for your install: The Endless Pools® swim spas can be installed in a variety of locations to suit your needs and lifestyle. Whether you prefer above ground or inground, these swim spas will give you the full swimming experience with less space … Read More
Low Impact Exercises with High Benefits Learn these aquatic exercise routines to maximize your daily workout. With a few simple routines on your swim spa, you can get your heart rate up, burn some calories and enjoy the benefits of doing these exercises in the comfort of your backyard. Be sure to consult your doctor for … Read More
You can include in medical expenses amounts you pay for special equipment installed in a home, or for improvements, if their main purpose is medical care for you, your spouse, or your dependent. Capital Expenses You can include in medical expenses amounts you pay for special equipment installed in a home, or for improvements, … Read More
Arthritis Benefits If you are one of the 46 million Americans affected by arthritis, soaking in your Hot Spring spa can help ease your pain. Joint inflammation from arthritis causes swelling, pain and stiffness, often resulting in the loss of joint movement or function. Immersion in warm water produces hydrostatic pressure on the body that … Read More
Can My Hot Tub Improve My Sleep? Sleep is normally preceded by a drop in body temperature. If that’s true, how could a hot tub help? First, soaking in a hot tub helps you relax mentally while the water’s buoyancy helps decompress your joints. Your circulation increases while your blood pressure and heart rate decreases, … Read More
There are three factors at work in a spa: heat, buoyancy and massage. Working together, they create a totally relaxing hydromassage experience. The heat in a hot tub raises your body temperature, increasing circulation. The buoyancy of the hot tub reduces your body weight by 90%*, relieving pressure on muscles and joints with a relaxing … Read More
Your spa cover is more than an attractive accessory. It’s also has the very important job of holding in heat when your spa is not in use, helping to reduce energy consumption and keep energy costs low. The cover also prevents excess evaporation, helping you conserve water, and it prevents debris and objects that could … Read More
Why do I sleep better after a soak in the hot tub? Many people struggle to wind down completely at the end of the day, in order to get a complete and restful night of sleep. In fact, in his groundbreaking book, Undoing Perpetual Stress, Dr. Richard O’Connor makes a solid case that the human … Read More
It’s Friday night. You promised that special someone a romantic date night but you’ve just sat in an hour of traffic and your back hurts. Getting gussied up to go out is the last thing you want to do. So skip the dinner and movie and head back to your Hot Spring hot tub for … Read More
Take Your Relaxation to a Whole New Level. Taking time to relax and destress is an important element of maintaining a balanced life. Being immersed in warm water has been proven to help you relax both physically and mentally, and even helps your body turn down the “fight or flight” response we have to stress. … Read More
Spring has sprung and summer is right around the corner. This is the time where many folks start thinking about home improvements and makeovers. We’ve compiled a few ideas that will enhance your backyard and possibly your quality of life too! Our favorite affordable home improvement is one that brings the entire family together for … Read More
Thinking about getting a hot tub, but not sure where to put it? There are a few things you’ll want to keep in mind when choosing the perfect place for your hot tub that will enhance your enjoyment. If you live in an area that’s gets snow, or other bad weather, we highly suggest placing … Read More
110V One of the nicest things about 110v or “plug and play” hot tubs is that once it’s sitting in your backyard, all you have to do to enjoy it is fill it up and plug it in. You don’t need to hire an electrician and hard wire anything. Because it only draws 11 amps, … Read More
Football season is upon us and our couches are anxiously awaiting our undivided attention as we gather round to cheer on our favorite team. This season, let’s do something different. Let’s throw caution to the wind and give our backsides a much needed change. Here are 7 ways a hot tub is better than a … Read More
We truly believe it will. At Caldera Spas, we believe it because we live it, and 20-minute renewal is part of our daily lives. From personal experience, we believe that 20-minutes a day can help you release tension, relax muscles and let go of all the clutter in your head. Science seems to concur. Recently, … Read More
Once you’ve decided to buy a hot tub, there are quite a few jobs to complete to prepare for its arrival. Your local Caldera Spas dealer can walk you through the process in a step-by-step way and provide detailed pre-delivery instructions that will make the task feel completely manageable. Our goal here is not to answer every … Read More
A Caldera Spas Hot Tub serves many purposes, including enhancing family time and allowing you to relax both mind and body. They also have a physically therapeutic benefit. Hot tubs are often used to release muscular tension or to help in the recovery of overworked muscles. What Is Hot Tub Circuit Therapy? A Caldera Spas … Read More
This is the second post in a two part series on how a hot tub can improve your fitness routine. Read part one here. A fully integrated workout strategy should go beyond the actual workout to include important essentials such as nutrition, rest and recovery time. Can I Stretch In My Hot Tub? Dynamic stretching is … Read More
A fully integrated workout strategy should go beyond the actual workout to include important essentials such as nutrition, rest and recovery time. This is the first post in a two part series on how a hot tub can improve your fitness routine. Recovery refers to techniques and actions taken to maximize your body’s ability to … Read More
There’s a great deal of attention on water conservation and smart water use, especially in areas of the country where rain or snowfall are below normal levels. Here are some tips to using your old spa water wisely. The water in your hot tub can be recycled for use around your home, decreasing the amount … Read More
At first, it seems a little odd – you narrow down the list of hot tubs you’re interested in, then go to the dealer, slip into your swimsuit and climb into a hot tub, right there on the showroom floor. If your dealer offers a test soak, take advantage of it. It’s a great way … Read More
When life gets busy—and it always does—it’s easy to let our wellness routines become anything but routine. And while taking some time for ourselves can be a challenge, it doesn’t have to become an afterthought. Activities like exercise, meditation and personal reflection may very well be the missing ingredient to jump-starting productivity and regaining a … Read More
When people talk about staying connected to one another these days, we tend to think first of social media. With Facebook and Twitter, we can stay connected all day, every day. In fact, you’ll learn what people are having for breakfast, where they’re “checking in” and see adorable photos of their pets drinking from the … Read More
In this day and age of texting, Facebook, smartphones and the Internet, it becomes harder to unplug and spend quality time with people you love. Or at least it is for me. Anyone else? Various studies (a few which are outlined in this Forbes article) describe how being constantly “plugged in” takes a toll on us physically, emotionally, … Read More
If you’re physically active like I am, I’m sure you’ve dealt with workout plateaus or slow recovery time due to sore, fatigued muscles. If you’re facing these issues, it’s time to ramp up your total fitness strategy. And you can start right in your Caldera hot tub. Physical benefits of hot tub use. Water is … Read More
We’re hot tubbers. We know that using a hot tub as part of a daily routine leads to positive results for the mind and body. We believe the best hot tub benefits come with frequent soaks and we want to “test the theory,” so to speak. So we’re looking for a few volunteers to join … Read More
For centuries people have sought the wellness benefits of immersing themselves in water. From the Roman baths to today’s Caldera hot tub our attraction to water continues to help us think and feel our best. Whether it’s to soothe aches and pains, or to calm a restless mind, the transformative effect of water is quite … Read More
Sometimes I have trouble falling asleep. Other times, I’ll wake up and can’t get back to sleep. It doesn’t happen all the time, but when it does, it seems to stick around for a while. Both situations are frustrating, especially when the alarm clock goes off in the morning. Evidently, I’m not alone. According to … Read More
Sleep is normally preceded by a drop in body temperature. If that’s true, how could a hot tub help? First, soaking in a hot tub helps you relax mentally while the water’s buoyancy helps decompress your joints. Your circulation increases while your blood pressure and heart rate decreases, helping you reach a resting state. In … Read More
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