The backyard has become more than a swath of grass, one that could be home to a vegetable patch or flower garden. This outside space has evolved from functional to fun, with more homeowners viewing Continue Reading
Pro triathlon swimming tips with Tim O’Donnell
Tim O’Donnell was a standout swimmer as a high school student. At his Pennsylvania prep school, he set multiple school records and earned all-state honors. But just years before, O’Donnell was trying to keep up Continue Reading
Your dream backyard makeover: Ideas for 2022
Make 20222 the year that you upgrade your outdoor space with the picture-perfect patio and a hot tub by Master Spas. An outdoor living area can be an extension of your home, and it deserves Continue Reading
Ready for spring? April checklist for hot tub owners
Cleaning out closets, emptying drawers, wiping down baseboards. Spring cleaning tasks often focus on the indoors. However, taking time to improve your outdoor living space will pay dividends come Memorial Day weekend (or earlier). From Continue Reading
Swim spa tips with pro triathlete Ben Hoffman
Watching Ben Hoffman move through the water, it can be hard to believe that he once struggled to swim a length of the pool. But the professional triathlete did not have a swim background when Continue Reading
Upgrade your vacation rental home with a hot tub
Choosing the best accommodations for a vacation, whether it’s a weekend getaway or a weeklong stay, is more than just a hotel happy hour and nice toiletries. Travelers are looking for more in their vacations. Continue Reading
Swimming tips with pro triathlete Meredith Kessler
When Ohio native Meredith Kessler first introduces herself, she shares that she is a mother and a wife. But she is also a professional triathlete with more than 60 full-distance triathlons under her race belt. Continue Reading
How to control your hot tub jets
A hot tub can be your sanctuary — a place where you can disconnect from the outside world and just be. Whether you want to soak in the warm water or take advantage of the massage Continue Reading
Pergola ideas for your backyard spa oasis
Create an outdoor sanctuary with these stylish structures From the rustic designs with salvaged farm wood to sleek modern styles, a pergola is just as much about function as it is about design. The garden Continue Reading
Pro triathlete Hoffman shares 5 benefits of a swim spa
Professional triathlete Ben Hoffman placed third at IRONMAN Chattanooga in September 2021. While a podium finish might be notable for many, Hoffman was excited to be the first out of the water for the first Continue Reading
Wheelchair to cane: How a swim spa helped after stroke
As a territory representative for Master Spas, John M. was leading a busy life. Fridays through Monday were often spent traveling, helping retailers in the showroom or supporting staff at large events. A 40-year veteran Continue Reading
Spruce up your backyard this spring
It’s hard to beat spending a weekend afternoon out in your backyard, especially in the spring as the weather first begins to warm up. Whether it’s enjoying a meal with friends on the patio or Continue Reading
Morning water exercise routine to start your day
Beep … beep … BEEP. The sound of the alarm is jarring, and your first instinct might be to hit snooze or turn off the alarm entirely. However, you might have set the alarm for Continue Reading
Hot tub chlorine FAQ: Total vs free chlorine
Alkalinity, pH, calcium hardness. When you are testing your hot tub water, there’s a few chemical levels to consider. But you might be curious why the test strips have two different chlorine levels — total chlorine Continue Reading
Sore muscles and hot tubs: Can soaking really help?
You can feel it when you get up to get a glass of water or change positions at your desk. The soreness in your muscles is not anything new. In fact, most of us are Continue Reading
Sit back and relax: Best 6-person hot tubs
Open, spacious, and family friendly — a six-person hot tub can be the perfect place to relax and spend more time with loved ones. Six-person hot tubs are popular because they are spacious enough for family Continue Reading
Invest in your mental health
We all have good days and bad days. But when is a bad day more than a bad day? Nearly 10 million Americans “will experience a mental illness this year that is serious enough to Continue Reading
How to create the ultimate family backyard
Nature deficit disorder? It sounds like a made up condition but it’s a real thing. The phrase describes how we are missing out on the benefits of being outside. Instead, we spend more time indoors Continue Reading
Should I put my hot tub on a deck?
Your outdoor deck is a place where you can host friends and family, enjoy a meal outdoors, or simply relax and read a book. But you want to take it to the next level. You Continue Reading
Do’s and don’ts of hot tub safety
The warm water, bubbles, spending time with loved ones … there’s a lot to enjoy when you have a hot tub. But the one element to being able to truly set your mind at ease Continue Reading