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Cost guide · October 2, 2026
What a high-end home spa really costs
From a single luxury sauna to a full home bathhouse: real equipment prices, the construction line items, and what the totals add up to.
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Guides, news and the numbers
Safety · 3 min readThe Sauna360 infrared recall: what owners should do nowAbout 41,580 infrared saunas sold since 2013 under Finnleo, Tylö, Helo, Amerec and Radiant Health are recalled for fire and burn hazards.
Trends · 4 min readHeat, then cold: contrast therapy comes homeCold plunge searches have halved since 2024. The one cold-water topic still growing is the combination with heat. Here's how people are setting it up.
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The Sanctuary Report
Market intelligence for home saunas, steam rooms, cold plunges and the spaces around them. Real numbers, sourced, every issue.
Latest · No. 1Saunas hit an all-time high. Cold plunge cools off.Read it