Steam Generators that Power Your Steam Shower

If you own or are planning to own a steam shower in the near future, you probably know the importance of a steam. In a steam shower, a steam generator is responsible for producing steam for the steam shower. There are various models with different features that can range in price from less than $1000 to several thousand dollars.

The difference between a steam shower and a sauna is they type of heat that is being generated. A sauna surrounds you with a dry heat while a steam shower will wrap you with a relaxing and warm air that will penetrate sore and tired muscles and achy bones relieving everyday pains and strains; helping you to breathe better and sleep soundly. Some of the major benefits of using steam showers include clearer skin removing pimples, blackheads bumps, helps you battle infections and inflammation in the nasal area, increased blood circulation and helps you lose weight.

When buying a steam shower you have to take into consideration the technical specifications as well as the overall configuration. You’ll have to hire a contractor to install it. You have a choice of buying a complete steam shower with everything included and ready for installation or buying a steam generator and then installing it later. Shower size is an important consideration when purchasing a steam generator for your steam shower. If you need any help in selecting the right steam generator or installing it, give us a call, we’d be happy to help you out. 

Soak Celebrates Christmas All Over the World

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and this Christmas they’ll be celebrating everywhere from Saskatoon to San Pedro de Alcantara, Spain the special magic of this time of the year. At Soak Saskatoon your favourite local retailer of steam showers, steam baths and hot tubs we like to take a look at how the rest of the world celebrates this special time of the year.

In Kaikoura, New Zealand, it might be the middle of the summer but they’ll be celebrating outdoors with backyard barbecues. Whether you want to hike the rainforest of the Kaikoura mountain range or on cruise the waters of Kaikoura Bay, you’ll be treated to some of the most scenic landscapes or a biodiverse marine environments on the planet. In Costa Rica the Posada season begins when carolers go from house to house while co-workers and families get together in homes and restaurants for long joyful meals.

Christmas or Jul which predates the Christianity in Norway has come a long way from days of old where sacrificing animals and drinking beer was the norm. The scent of baked Christmas cookies fills the air (seven different kinds, at minimum) and saving up for the right Christmas gift. The more adventurous Christmas partyer will make an excursion up to a cottage in the mountains, followed by a relaxing dip in a hot tub or steam bath. Life is about finding the perfect balance between partying and practicality.

A Vanity Cabinet that Accentuates Your Bathroom Curves

If you’re looking for a cost effective bathroom renovation that will give your bathroom a breath of fresh air, a bathroom vanity cabinet that is fresh and stylish might be exactly what you’re looking for. The OJS-034-600 creates a big impression in spite of its small footprint 603mm (23.75 in.) X 558mm (22 in.) X 756 mm (9.75 in.) In fact you could say that it becomes the focal point of any bathroom it calls home.

Coupled with any one of our stylish basin-style sinks, the OJS-034-600 comes with two deep drawers for ample storage space.  Its four chrome finished legs add to its contemporary appeal.  

An additional storage cabinet and mirror can be purchased separately.

Often overlooked in the design process, a vanity cabinet is more than just for storage but an important part of a functional bathroom design. Finding the right cabinet that doesn’t take up too much space but can provide adequate storage space isn’t always that easy. Come down to our store conveniently located at 714 A Circle Drive East in beautiful Saskatoon to find out about our Christmas deals on cabinets, vanities, steam showers and steam baths!

Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Steambath

There are many great Christmas gift ideas that you could buy for your significant other that would make taking a steambath that much more fun. Here is list of our top 5 Christmas gift ideas:

• A gentle exfoliating scrub helps prevent clogging and sweat that gets trapped. The Ole Henriksen Walnut Complexion Scrub available at Sephora is excellent on all skin types.
• The perfect scrubbing mate for your exfoliating scrub is the Aquis Exfoliating Back Scrubber that will help you get to all those hard to reach spots.
• Cherry Vanilla Bath Bombs made of baking soda, organic citric acid, salt, sweet almond oil, and fragrances are soft on the skin and have a pleasant scent. You can find them on Etsy.
• If you prefer traditional soaps made with natural and organic ingredients such as lavender, shea butter and verbena, you can find a full line of French soaps from l’Occitane en Provence.
• Nourishing your skin after your steambath is a must. There are many effective face moisturizers on the market from Olay and Maybelline or RoC.

Whether you’re a new steambath owner or you’ve owned one for years, everyone enjoys getting a gift that they can use that helps them look and feel your best.