Health insurance companies won't usually cover the cost of a hot tub, as they typically categorize them as personal care items, similar to massage chairs or saunas, and not medically necessary equipment.

Inflatable hot tubs have lower price points and can be set up nearly anywhere, which is a huge part of their appeal, but they're less durable and have shorter lifespans than permanent tubs.

You might think of dehydration happening when you’re engaging in something strenuous like exercising, but the reality is that you can become dehydrated while relaxing in your hot tub. Luckily it's something that you can easily avoid by following these guidelines.

Hot tubs come in different shapes and sizes, and the amount of water they hold varies significantly from 200-900 gallons of water.

Residual oils on the skin of bathers and water chemistry imbalances are the most common causes for hot tub foam and are easy to resolve.

The majority of hot tub users prefer a water temperature between 100°F-102°F (37.5-39°C) and you should never exceed 104°F (40°C).

If you live somewhere cold and don't plan to use your hot tub, it’s best to winterize it to protect it from potential damage caused by freezing and ensure it remains in good condition for the next season.

Both hard and soft water can negatively impact your hot tub, so it’s important to understand how to keep your water chemistry balanced.

Most hot tubs are not designed for saltwater use, so you shouldn’t put salt in a hot tub unless it has a system designed to handle it.