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Best swim spas 2025: rest your mind and your muscles with the best swimmable spas for relaxation, hydrotherapy and exercise

By Anna Burleson last updated 14 May 24

Buying Guide Turn your back yard into an oasis of water-based wellness with the best swim spas

Lifesmart Spas Leganza 230 Volt 6-Person 90-Jet Rectangle Hot Tub

Hot tub deals in 2024—you can save more than $4,000 on a hot tub at Wayfair—before Way Day even kicks off

By Caroline Preece published 3 May 24

Deals Looking to spruce up your outdoor space? Wayfair has hot tub deals available now, with up to $4,000 off and other great bargains.

Bestway SaluSpa Fiji being tested in writer's home

Best inflatable hot tubs: your very own backyard spa without blowing the budget

By Alex Temblador last updated 2 May 24

Buying guide Discover the best inflatable hot tubs in the market, featuring models from Coleman, Intex, and Bestway.

Best hot tubs: ultimate relaxation in your own backyard, whatever your budget

By Caroline Preece last updated 1 May 24

Buying Guide Looking for a way to achieve maximum relaxation in your own backyard?

Best pool alarms: stay safe and relaxed in any kind of pool

By Sophie Bird last updated 19 April 24

BUYING GUIDE The best pool alarms are suitable for both above-ground and in-ground swimming pools.

Best solar pool covers: cost-effective and energy-efficient solutions for heat retention and debris prevention

By Sophie Bird last updated 18 April 24

Buying guide The best solar pool covers are valuable investments for pool owners who want to reduce energy costs and maintenance efforts.

Best pool heaters 2025: enhance your pool experience year-round

By Lauren Scott last updated 18 April 24

BUYING GUIDE Our pick of the best pool heaters, considering installation costs, BTU measurement, and extra features for a warmer, more enjoyable pool.

Bestway SaluSpa Fiji inflatable hot tub review: a great portable tub to relax and unwind—even in winter

By Alex Temblador last updated 13 March 24

Review The Bestway SaluSpa Fiji AirJet Inflatable Hot Tub is a compact, durable, and budget-friendly option that provides a relaxing spa experience for 2-4 people.

What is a pool vacuum?

By James Holland published 22 January 24

Feature Pools need maintenance. Enter the pool vacuum – a tool that comes in all shapes and sizes.

How to choose a hot tub

By Joanne Lewsley published 4 January 24

How To Get the lowdown on all the essentials you need to consider when purchasing a hot tub, with help from experts.

Bestway SaluSpa Ibiza AirJet being tested in writer's home

Bestway SaluSpa Ibiza AirJet review: a relaxing, affordable, and easy-to-use inflatable hot tub

By Alex Temblador published 18 December 23

Review The Bestway SaluSpa Ibiza AirJet Inflatable Hot Tub is a well-priced, mid-range option with Freeze Shield technology, room for four adults, and a power-saving timer.

How to drain a hot tub: 8 easy steps with expert guidance

By Joanne Lewsley published 18 December 23

HOW TO How to drain a hot tub in 8 easy steps, from flushing the pipes to draining out all the water.

How to move a hot tub in 10 steps

By Joanne Lewsley published 26 November 23

How To How to move a hot tub in 10 easy steps, from disconnecting electricity and draining water to moving to a new location.

How to winterize a hot tub: 7 steps with expert guidance

By Joanne Lewsley published 25 November 23

HOW TO How to winterize a hot tub in 7 easy steps, from disconnecting electricity and draining water to using antifreeze to protect internal components.

Man and woman sat next to each other in hot tub.

How much does a hot tub cost to buy and install?

By Louise Bond published 5 August 23

Advice We break down the costs of buying and installing a hot tub so you know what to expect.

Hot Tub vs sauna: we compare the two top brands

By Katie Treharne published 21 July 23

Versus Weighing up the idea of a hot tub vs sauna? Figure out the best heat therapy for you based on features, price, and maintenance.

Coleman vs Intex inflatable hot tubs: which would be the best addition to your yard?

By Katie Treharne published 5 July 23

Versus See how Coleman vs Intex shape up when we compare two of their most popular inflatable hot tubs.

Image of three kids playing with water pistols next to an inflatable pool

Best inflatable pools

By Maddy Biddulph published 17 June 23

Buying Guide The best inflatable pools are the perfect addition to your backyard this summer.

How to install a hot tub

By Louise Bond published 15 June 23

HOW TO We walk you through how to install a hot tub step-by-step, including the supplies and labor you'll need.

Best pool vacuums in 2025: Keep your pool ship–shape with these vacuums

By Maddy Biddulph published 24 April 23

GARDEN Our pick of the best pool vacuums, featuring models from top brands Dolphin, Polaris, Hydrus and Moolan.

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