Noteworthy sauna books by actual humans, early 2026
As the steam around sauna continues to build around the world, more books steadily come out. In this book introduction…
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Inside the löyly pocket of the Kömmeli loft sauna
The variety of different types of saunas in Finland is amazing. Although a few basic models dominate 21st-century sauna architecture,…
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Test of MyHarvia Smart Sauna Sensor Wifi – The Next Generation Thermometer
Harvia has just remarkably expanded its digital product ecosystem. In April 2026, they launched MyHarvia Smart Sauna Sensor Wifi, an…
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A New European Sauna Standard is Here and It’s Both Promising and Flawed
For a long time, there were no widely applicable standards about saunas in Europe. Since February 2026, things have changed…
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A new book underway: Finnish Sauna Maintenance and Upgrade Manual
I am happy to announce that I am currently working on a new book project for 2026! The working title…
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Critical Sauna Bench Dimensions for Comfort and Better Löyly
This post dives into bench dimensioning guidelines based on ergonomics and the movement of heat. Sauna benches matter for the…
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How to Replace Electric Sauna Heater Stones: Step-by-Step Guide
By following this guide, you can replace the stones in an electric sauna heater quickly, safely, and professionally. Get new…
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Tulikivi Kaarna Review: Fast Heating Electric Sauna Heater with Beautiful Soapstone
Tulikivi Kaarna is an electric sauna heater made in Finland by a manufacturer known for attractive-looking products. Kaarna is a…
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The Secrets of Finnish Sauna Design 2nd edition and German translation published
Within the past five weeks, I have witnessed two happy book events. In December 2025, a revised 2nd edition of…
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Safe Sauna Design: Preventing the Next Tokio-Style Tragedy
On December 15, 2025, a Japanese couple in their thirties were found unconscious in a sauna. They had rented a…
