Are you thinking about buying a hot tub? A hot tub provides you a place where you can relax after a long, stressful day and relieve those tense muscles. Sounds good right? Hot tubs have many benefits with many different options to fit every unique lifestyle. Buying a hot tub will be one of the best decisions you have ever made. Let’s take a look as some of the reasons why.
Enjoyment
The first reason to buy a hot tub is for the sheer enjoyment of it. Hot tubs are simply fun to own. Whether you plan to use it for entertaining friends and family or just for you, a hot tub is a great way to enjoy an evening and unwind after a stressful day. Knowing how you are going to use your hot tub is important to determine what hot tub is right for you. If you’re planning on using your hot tub for entertainment, consider how many people plan to use it and what size hot tub will best fit your needs.
Health
Do you suffer from sore muscles? An aching back? Daily hot tub use can help soothe the soreness from those aching and tired muscles. Hydrotherapy gives attention to your muscles groups like your neck and shoulders, upper and lower back, hips, hamstrings, calves and feet. If you are looking for a hot tub to help with sore muscles, a hot tub with controllable jets could be the best fit for you. Change the strength of the massage from deep, strong pressure to a soothing, relaxing, light touch.
Better Nights Sleep
Do you have a hard time going to bed at night? Do you suffer from a sleep disorder, like insomnia? Spending time in a hot tub before going to bed can lead to a deeper and more peaceful sleep. The National Sleep Foundation found that about 132 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders more than one night a week. According to a study in the scientific journal Sleep, a drop in body temperature can also aid in easing the body into a relaxing and sound sleep. By taking a 15-minute soak in a hot tub about 90 minutes before attempting to sleep, your body temperature can drop to enable a better nights sleep naturally without the grogginess sometimes caused by prescription remedies. No pill can give you the kind of deep sleep like you get after soaking in a hot tub. You’ll wake up with fewer aches and pains from your massage and feel years younger than the night before. If that’s not magic, I don’t know what is!
For more information on the health benefits of hot tubs, visit the National Sleep Foundation’s website.
*Source: Helping yourself to a better night’s sleep. (1999) National Sleep Foundation.
Family Time
Wish there was place where you can connect with your family without electronics? Put down your smartphones and spend real quality time with your kids or spouse. Nothing brings everyone together like a soak in the hot tub. Instead of texting your kids between sports practices, choir concerts and everything else enjoy an actual conversation with them while you have a relaxing massage. The hot tub becomes a private and safe place where families can let their guard down, and truly open up. In this distraction-free zone, you’ll enjoy meaningful conversation and special moments with the people you care about most.
Pure enjoyment, relaxation, better nights sleep, more family time; it all sounds amazing right? If you think so too, stop into one our 15 Litehouse Locations and see our incredible line-up of hot tubs first hand! You can even come and sit in one and test it out! Owning a hot tub is life changing and we hope you become a part of the hot tub community.
