Traditional Sauna vs. Infrared Sauna: What’s the Difference?
Infrared heat has its place. But is an infrared cabin really a sauna?
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Built to sauna.
Notes on traditional heat, better building, and the details that make an outdoor sauna last.
What to Look for in a Well-Built Outdoor Sauna
A beautiful sauna can still get the fundamentals wrong.
Read article →Custom Sauna vs. Prefab Sauna Kit: Which Is Better?
Both can get hot, but they’re very different approaches.
Read article →How to Design a Backyard Sauna
Designing a backyard sauna starts long before choosing the wood or heater.
Read article →How to Sauna: Heat, Löyly, Cool, Rest, Repeat
A simple guide to slowing down, listening to your body, and experiencing sauna as it was meant to be.
Read article →Why We Build Outdoor Saunas on Concrete Footings
A sauna is a building, and its foundation should be treated like one.
Read article →Does an Outdoor Sauna Need to Be Insulated?
Why insulation matters—and why getting a wooden box hot isn’t the same thing as building a good sauna.
Read article →Barrel Sauna vs. Cabin Sauna: Which Is Better?
A sauna’s shape affects more than how it looks.
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