Articles on Hot Tubs, Swim Spas, Pools, and More
Customizing Your Current: Finding the Right Resistance for Your Fitness Level
Investing in your health requires tools that adapt to your specific needs for long-term success. At Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth, we believe your workout should challenge you without being a struggle to set up. Visiting us at our locations in Clackamas, Beaverton, Salem, or Vancouver gives you access to…
How Often Should You Actually Change Your Spa Filter?
If you own a hot tub or swim spa in the Pacific Northwest, you know there is nothing better than soaking away a rainy day. However, that relaxation depends entirely on your water quality. At Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth, the most common question we hear from our neighbors in…
Getting Back to Relaxation: Scheduling Your Hot Tub or Swim Spa Repair
Home is a place of comfort, familiarity, and rest. After a long, demanding day at work, there is nothing quite like slipping into the warm, soothing waters of your hot tub to unwind, or enjoying a tranquil evening in your swim spa with your significant other. Your spa is an…
Training for a Triathlon? Why a Swim Spa Is Your Best Secret Weapon
Training for a triathlon is a test of endurance, discipline, and logistics. Between the early morning bike rides and long runs, finding time to get to a public pool can be the biggest hurdle of all. At Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth in Clackamas, Beaverton, Salem, and Vancouver, we believe…
Teaching Kids to Swim: The Safety and Convenience of a Swim Spa
For many parents, teaching a child to swim is a major milestone—and a significant source of anxiety. You want them to be safe and confident in the water, but public pools can be chaotic, overcrowded, and overwhelming for a beginner. Lakes and oceans introduce unpredictable currents and depths that make…
Landscaping Your Oasis: Creative Privacy and Aesthetic Ideas for Your Spa Area
Your outdoor spa area, whether it features one of our luxurious hot tubs for sale or a versatile outdoor swim spa, is more than just a place to relax; it’s a personal sanctuary. To truly create an oasis, thoughtful landscaping is key. Beyond simply placing your spa, consider how to…
Swim Spa Workout Routines: From Low-Impact Recovery to High-Intensity Training
A swim spa is much more than a backyard luxury; it’s a versatile aquatic gym right outside your door. Unlike a traditional pool, an outdoor swim spa features adjustable currents and built-in resistance, making it suitable for every fitness level and goal. Whether you are seeking gentle recovery after a…
Choosing the Right Swim Spa: A Comprehensive Buyer’s Guide
Navigate Your Options for Ideal Home Relaxation and Fitness With so many swim spas on the market, selecting the perfect one for your home can be overwhelming. But fear not! At Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth, we understand that making the right choice is crucial for your enjoyment and wellness.…