The Times Australia
The Times House and garden

.
The Times Real Estate

.

Winter Wellness: At-Home Saunas for Every Living Situation


In recent years, the barrel sauna has emerged as a popular wellness trend, captivating health, and design enthusiasts alike with its unique aesthetic and a myriad of health benefits. Originating from the traditional Finnish sauna, barrel saunas have become a sought-after addition to modern homes, with a growing number of homeowners opting to embrace this trend for relaxation and well-being.

Looking to add one to your own home? If you have the outdoor space for it, Luxo Living's 4-person Luola Barrel Sauna ($6,489) is fantastic for the whole family and an aesthetic addition to your Zen backyard dream. This pine fixture can be heated using a 6kw Harvia heater or a wood burning stove for an absolute relaxation.

If you have slightly less outdoor space, Luxo Living also offers a Luola 2-person barrel sauna ($5,259) that provides all the same health benefits and aesthetic appeal. Even better, the barrel saunas is more compact making them a popular choice for homeowners with limited space, as they can be easily installed in gardens and decks.  

One of the primary attractions of barrel saunas lies in their health benefits. These saunas utilize a distinctive circular shape that allows for better heat circulation, resulting in a more efficient and comfortable sauna experience. The enclosed design ensures that the heat remains evenly distributed, enveloping users in a cocoon of warmth. The high heat promotes relaxation, helping to soothe muscle tension and reduce stress levels, while the sweating process helps to detoxify the body by flushing out toxins and impurities. 

As more individuals seek solace and rejuvenation in the comfort of their homes, the growing trend of barrel saunas shows no sign of slowing down. With their fusion of health benefits and tasteful design, barrel saunas are undoubtedly here to stay, empowering homeowners to embark on a journey of relaxation and well-being right in their own backyards. 

From barrel to infrared to portable, visit LuxoLiving.com.au to find the perfect sauna for you.

The Times Features

Exploring Hybrid Heating Systems for Modern Homes

Consequently, energy efficiency as well as sustainability are two major considerations prevalent in the current market for homeowners and businesses alike. Hence, integrated heat...

Are Dental Implants Right for You? Here’s What to Think About

Dental implants are now among the top solutions for those seeking to replace and improve their teeth. But are dental implants suitable for you? Here you will find out more about ...

Sunglasses don’t just look good – they’re good for you too. Here’s how to choose the right pair

Australians are exposed to some of the highest levels[1] of solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation in the world. While we tend to focus on avoiding UV damage to our skin, it’s impor...

How to Style the Pantone Color of the Year 2025 - Mocha Mousse

The Pantone Color of the Year never fails to set the tone for the coming year's design, fashion, and lifestyle trends. For 2025, Pantone has unveiled “Mocha Mousse,” a rich a...

How the Aussie summer has a profound effect on 'Climate Cravings’

Weather whiplash describes the rollercoaster-like shifts in weather we’ve experienced this summer —a blazing hot day one moment, followed by an unexpectedly chilly or rainy tur...

The heart research that could save fit and healthy Australians

Australians are now one step closer to being able to check that their heart is in working condition with a simple blood test. Leading scientists at the Heart Research Institu...

Times Magazine

Holding tanks: what to know before you install

Home and business owners are always mixing up the terms holding tank and septic tank. And, although both provide sanitation solutions, there are numerous differences between the two systems. Yes, they both collect wastewater - no one’s arguing w...

Sesame Street supports emotional wellbeing in young children

SESAME WORKSHOP ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR COMMITMENT TO THE EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organisation behind Sesame Street, has announced a new focus on the emotional well-being of yo...

Top 5 Reasons to Outsource Your Firebase Development Project

When it comes to actually implementing Firebase into your project, you might find yourself wondering: should you keep it in-house or outsource your Firebase project? Firebase has become a favorite for developers looking to build apps, whether it’s a...

Why The Filter Press Is So Important To The Tailing Sector

Mining is still an essential part of daily life. Despite efforts to move away from fossil fuels, Australia still has a large collection of coal mines. In fact, four Australian coal mines are included in the ten largest coal mines on the planet! Th...

Rental Car Accidents: Key Steps to Take Right After a Crash

Rental Car Accidents: Key Steps to Take Right After a Crash The Immediate Aftermath of a Rental Car Accident When the unexpected happens, and you're involved in a rental car accident, the moments immediately following the crash are crucial. S...

Breaking the Stigma: Fostering Mental Health Awareness in the Workplace

In the evolving landscape of modern workplaces, the conversation around mental health is no longer relegated to the sidelines. As awareness grows, organizations are recognizing the profound impact that mental health has on their employees and, cons...

LayBy Shopping