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…
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…
Preventing Hot Tub and Spa Foam: Why It Happens and How to Get Rid of It
There is nothing quite like sinking into your hot tub after a long day in the Pacific Northwest, only to find the water looking more like a bubble bath than a relaxing spa. Foam is a common nuisance, but at Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth, we are here to help…
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…
How Does a Swim Spa Work?
Are you considering a swim spa for your home in Clackamas or Beaverton? Before you invest in a new backyard oasis, it is crucial to understand what makes a swim spa unique. Haven Spa, Pool & Hearth is here to clarify how these incredible systems work, distinguishing them from traditional…
What Is the Best Way to Heat My Pool or Spa?
Ensuring your outdoor swimming pool or swimming spa is at a comfortable temperature can significantly enhance your enjoyment and relaxation. With various heating options available, it can be challenging to determine which method suits your needs best. Discover effective ways to heat your pool or spa, and then contact Haven…
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…
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…