Wellness Inspiration.

The Best Way to Enhance Your Space with Ideas You Love.

LeisureCraft cabin sauna with cedar siding, a peaked roof and a glass door, set on a concrete pad in a backyard, next to a lawn and patio

Outdoor Sauna Site Preparation: What to Do Before Your Kit Arrives

Spot, permits, power, base and delivery day, in the order to do them.

Forklift carrying a crated prefab sauna kit across a sunny yard

Prefab Sauna Kit vs Building Your Own

Build it if the project is the point. Choose a kit if the sauna is the point.

Two corner saunas side by side on a stone patio in a landscaped backyard, the left with mirror glass reflecting the garden and the right with bronze glass showing cedar benches inside

Bronze vs Mirrorpane: Choosing the Right Sauna Glass

One softens the view in, one hides it in daylight, and neither hides you after dark. Here's how to choose.

Woman smiling as she leans back in an outdoor cold plunge with a stainless steel tub and cedar exterior, her head held above the water on a sunny day

Cold Plunge for Beginners: Temperature, Duration, and What to Expect

Start warmer, stay shorter, breathe slower. Here's the temperature, the timing and a simple routine for your first cold plunge.

Sauna Room natural oil sauna cleaner in a spray bottle, standing on a cedar sauna bench with a slatted backrest and knotty cedar wall behind it

How to Clean a Sauna: A Step-by-Step Guide

A two-minute routine, a simple deeper clean, and what's safe to use on the wood

Teardrop-shaped wooden sauna thermo-hygrometer on a wood-paneled wall, with a Fahrenheit temperature dial, a smaller humidity dial, and a Dundalk LeisureCraft badge

Sauna Temperature Guide: How Hot Should Your Sauna Be?

The usual range in °F and °C, why bench height changes it, and where to put a thermometer.

Fire burning behind the glass door of a TimberGlow14 wood-burning sauna heater, with sauna stones and a LeisureCraft cedar door handle

The Complete Guide to Wood-Burning Sauna Stoves

What a wood-burning heater asks of you, how to size one, and what to burn in it.

LeisureCraft sauna kit crate delivered and shrink-wrapped in a driveway

What to Look for When Buying a Sauna Kit in Canada

How a kit is packed, warrantied, and supported matters as much as what it's made of.

An older couple stepping out of a LeisureCraft cedar barrel sauna onto a wooden deck, with a cedar cold plunge tub alongside and autumn woods behind

Sauna for Seniors: Benefits, Safety, and What to Look For When Buying

What the research shows for adults over 60, how to make every session feel wonderful, and how to choose a sauna you'll love using every day

LeisureCraft Pure Cube Trinity corner sauna in a backyard, its dark-stained exterior frame and Western Red Cedar interior finished with Livos oil

How to Stain and Protect Your Outdoor Cedar Sauna

A clear walkthrough of protecting your sauna's cedar exterior: when to stain, how to apply it right, and what to do if the wood's already gone gray.

All four LeisureCraft sauna shapes side by side - barrel, cabin, pod, and cube - on a stone patio

Barrel vs Cabin vs Pod vs Cube Sauna: Which Shape Is Right for You?

Same cedar, same 5-year warranty, four very different saunas. This is how you choose.

Five women enjoying a Luna Sauna together, laughing and relaxed, some seated and some standing, a couple wearing sauna hats

Sauna Benefits for Women: Safety Tips and What to Know

What sauna offers your body, and the one clear exception: pregnancy

Traditional thermowood sauna with heater and rocks beside a light-wood infrared sauna with glowing wall panels, side by side for comparison

Infrared Cabins vs Traditional Saunas: What's the Difference?

Understanding the Mechanics, Physics, and Experience

HUUM sauna heater with stacked stones in a wire cage, mounted on a cedar wall next to the door

Sauna Heater Buying Guide: How to Choose the Right One

Everything worth knowing before you pick a heater — heat-up time, cost, and upkeep

Dundalk Cascade wood-fired hot tub on a lakeside dock among birch trees, chimney venting

Wood-Fired Hot Tubs: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy

No electricity, no pump, no jets — just a fire, water, and time. Here's what owning a wood-fired hot tub really looks like.

Three LeisureCraft sauna collections at sunset - a Canadian Timber cabin sauna, a modern Pure Cube sauna, and a Dundalk barrel sauna - each with its collection logo and tagline, under the heading "Three Collections. Same Craftsmanship."

Leisurecraft produces 3 different collections - which is best for you?

Same Ontario craftsmanship, three different collections. Here's how to tell them apart.

Two sauna interiors side by side: pale cedar benches and panelling on the left, warm reddish Thermo Grandis thermowood on the right.

Cedar vs Hemlock vs Thermowood: A Sauna Manufacturer's Guide

What each wood actually does in the heat - and why we build with the ones we do.

A man brushing a clear penetrating oil onto the cedar bench and walls inside an outdoor sauna

The Year-Round Outdoor Sauna Maintenance Guide

A practical guide to outdoor sauna care — cleaning, wood care, heater upkeep, and simple seasonal maintenance through every Canadian season.

A lit cedar barrel sauna and a cold plunge on a backyard deck at night, with person relaxing in the cold plunge and sauna.

Contrast Therapy: A Complete Guide to Sauna and Cold Plunge

How alternating heat and cold works, what to expect, and how to set it up at home for year-round use.

A warmly lit cabin-style sauna on a dock beside a frozen lake at dusk, steam rising from a window and a ladder descending into the ice for cold plunging, framed by snow-covered pines.

Finnish Sauna Traditions and Why They Still Matter

What makes a sauna truly Finnish — löyly, the ritual, and the hot-cold cycle behind it.

Panoramic barrel sauna in western red cedar with stainless steel bands, set on a stone foundation in a wooded Canadian backyard

Your Complete Outdoor Sauna Guide

Types, wood, heaters & what to know before you buy