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What Are the Best Plants for a Poolside Garden?

Transforming your outdoor swimming pool area into a lush oasis begins with a carefully curated poolside garden. The right plants can add beauty, provide shade, and create a relaxing atmosphere for those lazy summer days by your backyard pool in Oregon or Washington. Learn four excellent plant options that thrive…

How Do I Winterize My Spa or Pool?

During the colder months in Oregon and Washington, preparing your spa or pool for winter protects your investment. Proper winterization can help prevent damage from freezing temperatures and ensures that your outdoor swimming pool or outdoor swim spa remains in great condition. Learn key steps for effectively winterizing your spa…

What Is the Difference Between Shock and Sanitizer?

A clean and safe pool is crucial for enjoyable swimming. Among the various treatments available, pool sanitizers and shock treatments are essential for keeping your water clear and free from harmful contaminants. At Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth, pool owners often ask, “What is the difference between shock vs. sanitizer?”…

Can I Customize My Spa or Pool?

When it comes to creating your personal oasis, customization is key. At Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth, we understand that each customer has unique preferences and dreams for their ideal relaxation space. Whether you’re considering an outdoor swimming pool or a luxurious swimming spa, the good news is that you…

How Do I Choose the Right Fireplace for My Home?

Selecting the perfect fireplace for your home involves careful consideration of style, functionality, and efficiency. With numerous options available, it can be daunting to find the right fit! At Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth, we’re here to help guide you through the process. Learn what to consider when choosing your…

Are Inflatable Spas Worth It?

Inflatable spas have become increasingly popular for those seeking the relaxation and enjoyment of a hot tub experience without the hefty price tag and installation hassle. At Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth, we understand the appeal of these portable hot tubs, and we’re here to help you decide if they…

How Much Does a Swim Spa Really Cost?

Investing in a spa or pool is an exciting decision that can enhance your home and lifestyle. At Haven Spa Pool Hearth, we understand the importance of making informed choices before diving into such a significant purchase. Here’s what you should know before buying a spa or pool. Consider Your…

How Much Does a Swim Spa Cost?

Investing in a swim spa can transform your home and enhance your wellness routine, providing the benefits of both swimming and hydrotherapy in one compact unit. At Haven Spa Pool Hearth, we understand the excitement of considering a swim spa for your lifestyle, but potential buyers often wonder: how much…

Can I Use a Cold Plunge Tub Every Day?

Cold plunge tubs have gained popularity for their multitude of health benefits, including improved circulation and muscle recovery. At Haven Spa Pool Hearth, we often get asked if incorporating a cold plunge tub into a daily routine is advisable. Let’s explore the benefits and considerations of using a cold plunge…

How Do I Choose a Spa Cover?

Choosing the right spa cover is essential for protecting your investment and enhancing your spa experience. At Haven Spa Pool Hearth, we understand the importance of selecting a cover that meets your needs. This guide will walk you through the key considerations to help you make an informed choice. Understand…