Recent reports indicate that after the long government-ordered shutdowns which forced people to exercise at home, many have become content not to return to the gym. It appears many have come to appreciate not having to drive to and from the gym, or pack water and a change of clothes. And even with restrictions lifted, [...]
Have you ever wondered why being able to relax is so beneficial? According to medical experts, when we relax our blood flow increases around our body, providing more energy. Our heart rate is also slowed, which reduces blood pressure. In addition, a calmer state of thought aids in positive thinking and helps our concentration — [...]
Hot tubs can be a great opportunity for social activities. But just as frequently, portable spas are coveted for their “wellness factor.” Recent scientific studies by the National Aquatics and Sports Medicine Institute and others are showing that there are remarkable health benefits associated with warm water hydrotherapy in hot tubs. Whether the need is [...]
On July 4th — only a bit more than a week away — lots of us will be raising, hoisting, planting and waiving Old Glory in honor of Independence Day. Many will even be doing this maskless! Such celebrations can’t help but remind us all of the many things we love about this country. [...]
Custom hot tub installations do not have to be a major hassle, says Bill Renter, owner of Best Hot Tubs New York showrooms (Westbury, Farmingdale, Windham). He knows of where he speaks because Bill previously owned a design/build landscaping firm and done a wide range of customized hot tub installations. Basic Hot Tub Installation [...]
By definition, blog writers are ‘chair’ potatoes. So it’s not surprising we leap (metaphorically) at any news that makes us feel less guilty for not being more active. For example! According to the BBC, a doctor (Steve Faulner) from England’s Loughborough University believes he has proven that relaxing in a hot tub can offer some [...]
Updated on 6-29-23 New Yorkers Love Golf A few weeks ago, just a little north from our Farmingdale showroom -- in Southampton, NY -- one of Joe Winters Memorial Golf Outings was held. While this event didn't exactly open golf season in our area, it does tell us that the golf season [...]
Many are still praying that our kids will soon be back in school, full-time. COVID ins’t over and it’s been a long snowy winter. But the days are getting longer, which is cheery. And we’re all ready to get outdoors and cure those end-of-winter blues — even though spring has not yet sprung. So. Can [...]
Benefits of Hydrotherapy There has long been a debate over whether cold or hot hydrotherapy is best for rejuvenating stressed or painful muscles.The answer to that debate — coming from a fairly recent study in therapeutic treatments — strongly suggests the consensus is in behalf of hot water therapy. For details on what [...]
Update 7-20-23 It's not that long ago that we added Aspen Spas to our the product lines at our three New York showrooms (Windham, Farmingdale, Westbury). But recently, Aspen's popularity has become the main focus at Best Hot Tubs. And while our Windham store also offers Bullfrog Spas, we're finding the pricing and quality [...]
