How do you get sweat stains out of a sauna?
How do you get sweat stains out of a sauna?
If you notice dirt or sweat stains starting to form, clean your sauna with a hand brush and soap. You'll want to use warm water with a mild detergent to add cleaning power. (Remember to stay away from harsh chemical cleaners.) If soap doesn't recreate the just-like-new look of the benches, you have another option.
How often should a sauna be cleaned?
Rooms should be cleaned at the end of each day when the room is still hot with a sponge and clear fresh water; and a periodic wash with mild soap to prevent staining ( once or twice a week depending on use). Bacteria and fungus can not survive sauna temperatures, so the rooms will generally keep themselves hygienic.
Are saunas hard to maintain?
Because sauna is much drier, it is harder for the bacteria to take hold. But it is not completely dry, so there can be some danger. For the most part, keeping your sauna sanitary is simple house keeping. This is obviously much easier to accomplish with a home sauna than the one found at the gym or the health club.
What is the best wood to use in a sauna?
CedarCedar, hemlock, basswood and poplar are the most often used woods for saunas. Eucalyptus and sometimes pine can be used. Cedar has a rich aroma and is most often associated with a sauna.