Owning a hot tub is exciting and rewarding, offering relaxation, therapeutic benefits, and an escape from the everyday. But like any investment, it requires care and attention to remain in top condition. The good news...
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Hydropool’s Self-Cleaning Technology: For Effortless Relaxation
Hot tubs and swim spas are known for relaxation, luxury and rehabilitation. But the upkeep of them—regular cleaning, water balancing, and maintenance—can detract from the enjoyment. Hydropool has revolutionised this...

How Hot Tub Insulation Can Save You Money on Energy Bills
Insulation is often overlooked when purchasing a hot tub, but it is a crucial factor to consider. A well-insulated hot tub will save you money on energy, warm your water quicker and for longer, and help the overall...

Swimming vs. Running for Cardio: Which is the Better Choice?
Cardiovascular exercise is essential for a healthy lifestyle, boosting heart health, metabolism, and overall well-being. Among the popular choices for cardio workouts, swimming and running stand out. Both exercises...

10 Common Hot Tub Problems & How to Fix Them
10 Common Hot Tub Problems & How to Fix Them Hot tubs are a great way to relax and unwind, but they are also complex pieces of equipment that require maintenance and care if they are to be enjoyed for years to come....

Swimming Pool vs. Swim Spa: 5 Reasons Why a Swim Spa is the Better Investment
When it comes to enhancing your home with space for swimming, the decision often comes down to choosing between an inground pool and a swim spa. While both offer unique benefits, swim spas are increasingly becoming the...

Can Hot Tubs Help with High Blood Pressure? | Blog | Hydropool
Navigating the relaxing waters of a hot tub can be a serene escape from the daily grind. However, for individuals with high blood pressure, understanding how hot tub use might affect their hypertension is crucial for...

Why is my Hot Tub Water Green? (And How to Fix it) | Blog
Dealing with green hot tub water can be unsettling and unpleasant, but it's usually a fixable issue. This guide is designed to help you quickly understand why it happens to your hot tub and what you can do to clear up...

How To Drain A Hot Tub: Empty, Clean & Refill | Blog | Hydropool
Maintaining a hot tub is essential for ensuring a hygienic and enjoyable experience. In this guide, we'll take you through the crucial steps of draining, cleaning, and refilling your jacuzzi. Let’s dive right in.

Can I Put Bubble Bath in My Hot Tub Jacuzzi?
In some cases, hot tub users may encounter issues with excessive foam and bubbles, which can arise even without the use of bubble bath products. Understanding how to effectively deal with this foam is crucial for...

What Base Do I Need For My Hot Tub?
When you're planning to install a hot tub, one of the crucial factors to consider is the type of base that will support it. Choosing the right foundation is essential for ensuring that your hot tub remains stable and...

Can You Use a Hot Tub When Pregnant? | Hydropool Midlands
When it comes to pregnancy, there are numerous questions and concerns that expectant mothers face, and one common query is about the safety of using hot tubs. The warmth and relaxation offered by a hot tub or jacuzzi...

The Benefits of Using a Hot Tub in Winter
As the cold winter seasons approach, hot tubs can provide considerable benefits to both your physical and mental health, as well as provide a great excuse to socialise with friends and loved ones. In this blog,...

10 Essential Tips for First-Time Hot Tub Buyers | Hydropool Midlands
When it comes to relaxation and wellness, hot tubs are increasingly recognised as a worthy investment. However, buying your first hot tub can be a daunting task, given the plethora of options and technical jargon. To...

A Complete Guide to Using Your Hot Tub in Winter | Blog
Winter is fast approaching, and with the changing of the seasons comes a decision that all hot tub owners must make - should I leave my hot tub on or off during winter?

A Beginner's Guide to Hot Tub & Swim spa Maintenance | Blog | Hydropool Midlands
Welcome to Hydropool Midland’s guide on hot tub care! Whether you're a proud new owner or looking to improve your maintenance routine, you'll find actionable tips and useful insights right here.

Top 10 Tips for Planning a Hot Tub or Home Spa
A hot tub or home spa is more than just a luxurious addition to your home; it's a haven for relaxation, a centrepiece for gatherings, and a therapeutic retreat after a long day.

How Long Does It Take to Heat Up a Hot Tub? | Hydropool Midlands
One of the most relaxing experiences you can have at home is slipping into your warm, soothing hot tub. But there’s nothing worse than looking out to see the hot tub isn’t at the right temperature, and the dreaded...

How Much Does it Cost to Run a Hot tub? 3 factors to consider
Hot tub running costs can vary depending on several factors, including the size of the hot tub, the temperature settings, usage frequency, local electricity rates, and much more.

10 Best Hot Tub Exercises | Hydropool Midlands
Water workouts in your hot tub or swim spa are a refreshing way to stay fit, offering natural resistance for strength-building and heat for relaxing your muscles. Let's dive into the 10 best hot tub exercises you can...


Are Hot Tubs Good For Arthritis? | Blog | Hydropool Midlands
If you are looking for a way to relieve arthritic pain, a hot tub could be your answer. Hot tubs are a great way to relieve pain and stiffness associated with arthritis. The combination of heat therapy and hydrotherapy ...

The Top 10 Best Health Benefits Of Hot Tubs | Hot Tub Health
Are you feeling the pressures of life? Is your workload preventing you from taking much-needed relaxation time? That sounds like a job for a hot tub! Now, before you scoff and say: "Oh no, I'm not splashing around in...

What is the Difference Between a Hot Tub, a Jacuzzi, and a Spa?
After selling thousands of home spas at Hydropool Midlands, we keep hearing this one same question: What are the differences between a Hot tub, Jacuzzi and a spa? Before we go into the nuts and bolts, let’s have a quick...

The 8 Most Popular Home Spa Treatments | Blog | Hydropool Midlands
Ready to relax and rejuvenate at home? We’ve got you covered… Check out our list of the five most popular home spa treatments that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Imagine coming home from a long day of...

Do Hot Tubs Add Value To Your Home? | Blog | Hydropool Midlands
Do Hot Tubs Add Value To Your Home? Yes, if it’s done right! We all search for additional ways to add value to our homes. Whether it's a simple cosmetic update or a more significant renovation, any step you take toward...

HYDROPOOL HOT TUB OWNERSHIP VS THE COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS
“With energy prices at the level they are, how cost-effective is owning a hot tub?” asked a visitor to Hydropool Midlands’ Nottingham showroom this week.

6 Features That Make Hydropool The Best Insulated Hot Tub
Canadian-Made, Designed For Canadian Winters For an efficient hot tub and swim spa, it’s essential that as much heat as possible is retained in the body of water, otherwise your energy bill could skyrocket. That’s why...

The Hydropool's Less Energy, Less Faff, More Joy
Shortly after installation, feedback from Hydropool owners is usually about what a Hot Tub has brought more of to their lives – relaxation, balance, fun family time, etc.

5 Reasons to Get a Hydropool Swimming Pool at home | Blog
Your Hydropool Swim Spa – An Alternative To The Gym Or Leisure Centre. A prospective client called recently to say that he was considering replacing his monthly gym and leisure pool membership with a swim spa for his...

Where To Buy Your Perfect New Hot Tub Or Swim Spa?
Hot Tub / Swim Spa - Specialist Or Superstore? Which Is Your Cup Of Tea? Imagine starting your day with a revitalising dip in the Hot Tub. A few minutes of warm, soothing bubbles each morning would improve your...

4 health conditions swim spas can help improve| Blog
FROM ARTHRITIS TO ANXIETY, MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY TO TYPE 2 DIABETES: HOW A HYDROPOOL SWIM SPAs CAN DELIVER POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR A RANGE OF CONDITIONS. At Hydropool Midlands, we know how beneficial a session in a Swim Spa...

Perfect Your Home Gym with a Hydropool Swim Spa | Blog
The sport and exercise industry is a fiercely competitive business space. Whether you own a gym, leisure centre, or for that matter, are part of a running or athletics club, offering the best experience and standing...

6 Ways Your Hydropool Hot Tub Can Help Leg Pain
My legs are amazing! Ten out of ten amazing! I’m not being vain. I’m not even thinking about how they look, but what they do for me – that’s amazing. They’ve supported me literally for as long as I can remember –...

Boost Your Morning Routine with Hydropool Hot Tubs and Swim Spas
Are you a morning person, up and at ‘em before your alarm even goes off? Or are you a slow riser, a couple of dabs on the snooze button before you can face the day? Whatever you are like in the morning, at Hydropool...

How To Hydropool Your Way To Your Beach Body | Blog | Hydropool
According to a recent survey, just short of half (around 45%) of the world’s population says they are currently attempting to lose weight (IPOS, 2021).

How a Hydropool Spa Can Help With Back Pain | Blog | Hydropool
If you are a martyr to your back, it’s probably little consolation to learn that you are not alone. Back pain is, unfortunately, a common occurrence, with approximately 568 million people suffering regularly around the...

Can a Hot Tub Really Help With Headaches?|Hydropool Blog
In this series of blogs, I’ve been thinking about online reviews and in person testimonials from Hydropool owners, especially where they have expressed a specific medical issue or lifestyle challenge that their hot tub...

4 Ways Your Hydropool Can Help You De-Stress
Given how busy life can get at times, it’s understandable that you may, occasionally, feel overly stressed. Especially over the last couple of years, with work from home, global health worries, home schooling and one...

Hydropool Therapy: Your Ultimate Workout Recovery
Recovery is vital in any walk of life, it allows us to recuperate, relax and prepare for the next challenge. This is especially true in the lifestyle of an athlete (whatever level you’re at!).

How Do Hot Tubs Help With Insomnia? | Benefits of Hot Tubs | Blog
A good night’s sleep is the perfect foundation for the following day, it helps us concentrate on daily tasks, improves our cognitive function and improves our mood. Without sleep, all this becomes much more difficult...

How Hot Tubs Can Help With Stress, Insomnia, Headaches & Back Pain
How Hot Tub Immersion Can Help Stress, Insomnia, Headaches, Back Pain & More How are you feeling? Modern life is not easy, recent times have been even more challenging. As my friends and I have shared our personal...


5 Reasons Having A Hot Tub Will Change Your Life
Time To Reconnect Just 10 minutes each day of reconnecting with your husband or wife can do wonders for your marriage! Having a hot tub will do exactly that - it’ll give you the gift of time together (or alone!). A hot...

Here's 7 Reasons Why Should You Choose A Hydropool!
1) Self-Cleaning Hydropool System Our Exclusive Self Cleaning System cleans 100% of the body of water every 15 minutes in a hot tub and every 40 minutes on our Hydropool Swim spas. Using a range of technologies...