Home sauna guides

Planning a sauna at home? Start here. Every figure is sourced, and we say where each one comes from.

• How Much Does a Home Sauna Cost?

  Installed prices by size and type, kit vs. custom, wiring and running costs, and how a home sauna compares with day passes.

• Backyard Saunas: Costs, Permits and Planning

  Barrel vs. cabin, electric vs. wood-fired, foundations, power and the permit rules most homeowners run into.

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