After a long, cold winter and as soon as the nice weather arrives, the first thing on many swim spa owners' minds is getting it ready for the many wonderful warm, sunny days ahead. The preparations will depend on how you prepared it for the winter.

You may find that your swim spa no longer possesses clear water, but is now a pool of greenish water with an accumulation of leaves and branches. If this is the case, simply follow the steps below to get your swim spa clean and inviting for the days ahead.

Many women who have become pregnant for the first time are unsure of what they are allowed to do when it comes to using a hot tub. Even women that have used one prior to their pregnancy are sometimes nervous about whether they should cease from using it during their entire pregnancy.

Most of us would say that we experience some level of stress, and usually on a daily basis. While we try to deal with it, this does have an impact on our bodies. While stress may seem mental, the physical side effects are often present, and this is where the benefits of the sauna can play a major role in stress relief.