Backyard Leisure

Where Is the Best Place to Buy Hot Tub Chemicals?

When purchasing hot tub chemicals there may be a temptation to purchase them from a “Big Box” store. The main reason for this decision is often based on price and convenience. While it may be to your advantage to purchase toilet paper, laundry soap, or other household items at these stores, it’s not sthe best […]...

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Can I Drain My Hot Tub for the Summer?

This time of year we have a number of people coming in and asking about draining their hot tubs for the summer. Personally, I like to just drop the temperature a bit and use it for the kids and I to cool off in on hot days 🙂  When there are days of over 30 […]...

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How to Maintain Your Swimming Pool Water [Guide]

Looking after the water in your pool can feel like an intimidating job, but it doesn’t have to be. While there is a bit of a learning curve you’ll find that if you follow certain procedures on a regular basis it will soon become a piece of cake. Check out the instructions in this handy […]...

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Prepare Your Hot Tub For Fall & Winter

It’s that time of the year when we start thinking about getting the sprinkler lines blown out and turning off the outside taps before the frost hits. Before you turn off those taps for the winter, consider doing a drain and refill of your hot tub. A typical hot tub will go 3 – 4 […]...

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How Do I Extend the Life of My Hot Tub?

Your hot tub is a retreat where you can relax, unwind and connect with family and friends. It’s an experience you want to continue to enjoy for years to come. For that to happen you’re going to need to care for it in the right way. How do you care for your hot tub so […]...

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Don’t Stress Daylight Savings!

The thought of “springing” your clocks ahead this weekend can at times cause stress and frustration. We finally got to the point where it’s light outside when we go to work. Now it’s all going to change again! Don’t let it get to you this year! Instead, change all your clocks and then go out […]...

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How important is pH in your hot tub?  

The pH level in your hot tub is actually quite important. Even though your water may look clean and clear, it is not necessarily an indication that all is well with your water balance. You need to be checking your levels regularly, especially your pH, in order to ensure bather comfort and the integrity of […]...

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Cleanse the lines . . .

Whether we want to admit it or not, colder weather is coming. So, before the snow starts blowing now would be a great time to drain and refill your hot tub. That way you can enjoy clean, sparkling water all winter long. Before you drain your tub and refill with fresh water we recommend a […]...

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Valentine Date Night In!

It’s tough sometimes, with a young family, to find the time, money and energy for a date night out. One of the great things about having a hot tub is that it allows you to enjoy a quiet date night without having to pay a babysitter! Just get the kids to bed, pour your favorite […]...

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