Backyard Planning Archives https://www.masterspas.com/blog/category/backyard-planning/ Tips, Tricks, and Inspiration for Hot Tubs or Swim Spas Tue, 30 Sep 2025 18:15:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How much does a hot tub cost? https://www.masterspas.com/blog/hot-tub-cost/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5660 How much does a hot tub cost? It’s the first question most people type into the search bar when they begin shopping for a spa. Understandably so — a hot tub isn’t an everyday purchase. As Continue Reading

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]]> Small backyard landscaping ideas around a hot tub https://www.masterspas.com/blog/small-backyard-ideas/ https://www.masterspas.com/blog/small-backyard-ideas/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=897 You want your hot tub to feel like an intentional part of your backyard, not just a spa sitting on a slab. But as you look out at the space, it feels unfinished. Maybe you’re Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.masterspas.com/blog/small-backyard-ideas/feed/ 2 What to expect on hot tub delivery day (and how to be ready) https://www.masterspas.com/blog/smooth-hot-tub-delivery-tips/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=2293 Bringing a hot tub home is an exciting moment. Whether it’s been months of research or a spontaneous backyard upgrade, delivery day is when it all becomes real. But it can also come with a Continue Reading

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]]> Forever summer with a swim spa: Enjoy your backyard year-round https://www.masterspas.com/blog/pool-vs-swim-spa/ https://www.masterspas.com/blog/pool-vs-swim-spa/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2025 20:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=698 The dog days are summer are here. The sun is high, the air is thick, and stepping into cool water sounds like the best decision you’ll make all day. But when you look outside, your Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.masterspas.com/blog/pool-vs-swim-spa/feed/ 1 The 5 best hot tubs for 2025 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/picks-for-best-hot-tubs/ Fri, 04 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=3716 A hot tub is more than a luxury. It’s something you’ve envisioned as part of your daily routine — a place to ease aches, recharge after a workout, or unwind under the stars. Maybe you’ve Continue Reading

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]]> Hot tub shade ideas: Make your backyard spa more comfortable https://www.masterspas.com/blog/hot-tub-shade-ideas/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 08:00:22 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5473 Long summer days can be great. The sun lingers for late-night barbecues or a walk around the neighborhood. But when you’re ready to unwind in your hot tub after a long day, you don’t want Continue Reading

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]]> Rethinking your backyard: Outdoor trends for 2025 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/outdoor-trends/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5463 If your backyard no longer feels like your space, you’re not the only one. Maybe you built a deck during the height of stay-at-home living, when we were all looking for ways to make the Continue Reading

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]]> Can you finance a hot tub? What to know before you buy https://www.masterspas.com/blog/hot-tub-financing-guide/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5457 A hot tub can be a worthwhile investment — not just in your backyard, but in your well-being. Whether you’re looking to ease sore muscles, manage stress, or simply create a space to unwind at Continue Reading

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]]> 6 types of people who should consider a plug-and-play hot tub  https://www.masterspas.com/blog/plug-and-play-hot-tub-guide/ Tue, 27 May 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5447 You want a real hot tub. Not an inflatable. Not a lukewarm disappointment from the home improvement store. But you’re also not ready to upgrade your electrical panel or deal with a complicated installation just Continue Reading

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]]> Find the best 4-person hot tub for your space and lifestyle https://www.masterspas.com/blog/four-person-hot-tubs/ Wed, 21 May 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=1082 You’re looking for a hot tub — but not just any hot tub. You want something that feels luxurious without taking over your space. A spa that makes it easy to unwind at the end Continue Reading

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]]> 110V and 240V hot tubs: What’s the real difference? https://www.masterspas.com/blog/110v-vs-220v-hot-tubs/ Mon, 19 May 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=2771 Buying a hot tub should feel exciting. But with so many choices, it’s hard to know where to start. Do you focus on jet count or prioritize water care? And somewhere along the way, you’re suddenly Continue Reading

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]]> Can you put a hot tub on grass? Installation FAQs https://www.masterspas.com/blog/hot-tub-installation-questions/ Thu, 15 May 2025 08:30:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=871 A hot tub can transform your backyard or indoor space into a personal oasis. But before you can relax and unwind, proper planning for installation is essential to ensure your spa is safe, functional, and Continue Reading

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]]> Re-create your dream backyard https://www.masterspas.com/blog/plan-your-dream-backyard/ Tue, 13 May 2025 12:53:22 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5380 You’ve been pinning your favorite backyard ideas: cozy seating areas, modern pergolas, lush landscaping, and relaxing outdoor spas. While every design is unique, they all offer something more than just style. They invite you to Continue Reading

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]]> Innovation, leadership, and wellness: The Master Spas story https://www.masterspas.com/blog/master-spas-story/ Fri, 09 May 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5389 It began in a single building, a small team, and one big goal: to build a better hot tub. With just a few models and a lot of determination, Master Spas set out to do Continue Reading

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]]> The essential hot tub Q&A: What every buyer should know https://www.masterspas.com/blog/hot-tub-questions/ Thu, 10 Apr 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=733 Do you have questions about buying or owning a hot tub? At Master Spas, we understand that a hot tub can feel like a big purchase. You want to understand the process, the benefits of Continue Reading

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]]> The ultimate buyer’s guide to in-ground hot tubs   https://www.masterspas.com/blog/guide-in-ground-hot-tubs/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 08:00:34 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5305 You know you want a hot tub. You can already picture yourself unwinding at the end of the day, letting the warm water and massaging jets work out the tension in your muscles. But now Continue Reading

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]]> Adding a hot tub to an existing pool: what you need to know https://www.masterspas.com/blog/adding-hot-tub-to-existing-pool/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 08:00:05 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5249 A backyard pool can be the ultimate spot for summer fun. As temperatures cool down, though, you might start wishing you had added a built-in spa during your pool build. Maybe it wasn’t in the Continue Reading

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]]> Your dream backyard makeover: Ideas for 2025 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/backyard-makeover-for-2020/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=1243 Make 2025 the year that you upgrade your outdoor space with the picture-perfect patio and a hot tub by Master Spas.  An outdoor living area can be an extension of your home, and it deserves Continue Reading

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]]> Best small hot tubs for a cozy backyard https://www.masterspas.com/blog/small-hot-tubs/ https://www.masterspas.com/blog/small-hot-tubs/#comments Thu, 13 Mar 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=705 You’ve always dreamed of soaking in a hot tub, enjoying the soothing massage of jets on your back. But every time you imagine it, your backyard feels too small — especially compared to the larger Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.masterspas.com/blog/small-hot-tubs/feed/ 2 Simple steps to a stunning backyard https://www.masterspas.com/blog/simple-backyard-projects/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.masterspas.com/blog/?p=5159 After a long winter of being cooped up inside, you’re more than ready to step outside and enjoy your backyard again. The fresh air, warm sunshine, and longer days feel like a much-needed reset. But Continue Reading

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