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July 24, 2020 Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Uncategorized

Choosing the Right Cover Lifter for Your Spa

Sometimes the hardest part of using a spa is dealing with an unwieldy cover. A good Spa Cover Lifter helps. With lots of options, we’ll help you make the best selection for your spa.

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June 28, 2020 Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Uncategorized / Water Balance

8 Exclusive SpaDepot.com Hot Tub Products That Will Blow You Away!

We love helping people get the right products to make their lives easier. Here’s 8 great new products that are truly game changers.

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April 24, 2020 DIY / Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Uncategorized / Wellness

Hot Tub Safety – Keeping Your Family Safe & Sound

A few simple tips and tricks can keep you and your family safe while enjoying your hot tub.

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March 25, 2020 DIY / Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Tutorials / Uncategorized / Wellness

Hot Tub Decontamination & Getting Rid of What Ails Your Spa

Lots of nasty microbes just love hot water, and they can cause big problems for hot tub users. That’s when it’s time to decontaminate.

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February 29, 2020 DIY / Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized / Water Balance / Wellness

Turn Your Stinky Hot Tub Into a Restful Oasis With These Tips

Foul smelling spas have bacteria hiding in them. Let’s have a look at the most common areas and how to clean them.

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November 29, 2019 Decor/Decorating / DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Landscaping / Products / Tutorials / Uncategorized

Spa Setup – Turn Your Backyard Into a Dream Oasis With Your New Hot Tub

Here are the finer points of setup that first timers and experts alike should be aware of.

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October 26, 2019 Aromatherapy / Decor/Decorating / DIY / Food & Drink Recipes / Holidays & Events / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Landscaping / Patio Crafts / Patio Decor / Recipes / Seasonal Maintenance / Uncategorized

Fall in Love With Your Hot Tub

We’ve compiled our best articles to help you fall in love with your hot tub again.

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October 7, 2019 Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Seasonal Maintenance / Travel / Trouble Shooting / Uncategorized

7 Things you should never, ever do to your hot tub! (Number 5 will shock you!)

Knowing how to maintain a spa is one thing, but here are 7, not so obvious, things you should never do.

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September 10, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Tutorials

How to Patch a Hole in Your Hot Tub Cover

Repairing a torn or punctured spa cover isn’t hard, and definitely doesn’t require duct tape!

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August 15, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized

5 Energy Saving Tips Every Hot Tub Owner Should Know

Is your hot tub costing you more than you think it should? Even if it’s not, chances are, you can still save money by following these 5 simple tips.

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July 20, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized

7 Things Your Hot Tub is Trying to Tell You [Error Codes]

What should you do when you see an error code on your hot tub spa topside controller? Here are the 7 most common codes and how to deal with them.

Cloudy white spa water
June 18, 2019 Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Trouble Shooting / Uncategorized / Water Balance / Wellness

Hot Tub Clarifier Explained

Why the heck does hot tub water get so cloudy?! Here’s why and how to take care of it using different types of spa clarifier.

Measure spa corners the easy way
May 3, 2019 Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Tutorials / Uncategorized

Spa cover corner radius measured the easy way!

Measuring the corner radius of your hot tub can be the trickiest part of getting a new cover. Here’s the easy way…

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March 12, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Hydrotherapy / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized / Water Balance

5 Simple Hot Tub Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew About Earlier!

Even seasoned hot tub owners miss out on things that can make ownership easier. Here are 5 simple things you may not have heard about, plus a cheeky little bonus!

Hot Tub with water coming out on the ground from within the cabinet.
February 12, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized

Leaks – Learn what to do when they spring up.

Hot tub owners will have to deal with a leak in their spa at some point. If you know what to look for, finding and fixing it can be a breeze.

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