Backyard Blast Blog

When summer heats up, your hot tub becomes a prime spot for bacterial growth, and biofilm is the sneaky culprit. Learn how warm weather fuels contamination and what you can do to keep your water clean, clear, and safe all season long.

Your backyard deserves more than just a spa, it deserves a centerpiece. A custom cover and thoughtful design can turn your hot tub into the highlight of your outdoor space.

Spring is here—get your hot tub ready to soak! This quick guide covers cleaning, storm prep, and sun protection to help you kick off the season.

If you’ve lifted your hot tub cover to find green, murky water, don’t worry—algae is a common issue and completely treatable. This quick guide covers what causes it, how to prevent it, and how to get your spa sparkling clean again.

Make hot tub time effortless with the right cover lifter. Whether you want a budget-friendly manual option or a premium hydraulic lifter, this guide will help you choose the perfect fit for your spa and your lifestyle.

Don’t let common hot tub myths cost you! From chemical misconceptions to energy-wasting habits, we’re busting the top five myths so you can soak stress-free and save money.

Turn your hot tub into the ultimate game night destination! From fun activities like duck races and hot tub Bingo to relaxing storytelling games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Explore these creative and family-friendly hot tub games and make your next soak unforgettable!

Understanding your hot tub's water capacity is crucial for maintenance, chemical balance, and energy efficiency. Whether you're estimating for refills or conserving water, this guide breaks down how to calculate capacity, why it matters, and tips for keeping your hot tub running smoothly year-round. Dive in to learn everything you need to know!

Don’t let winter damage your hot tub! Discover essential tips to prevent freezing, from using winter covers and thermal blankets to proper maintenance and insulation. Keep your spa running smoothly and enjoy year-round relaxation.

Learn how long it takes to heat up a hot tub, factors that impact heating time, troubleshooting tips, and how to speed up the process for an optimal soak.