A true home sauna oasis designed for homeowners who want space, comfort, and artisan-level craftsmanship. The 8 x 12 Grand offers a balanced footprint with room to relax, entertain, and unwind, all built with premium materials inside and out.
Comfortable capacity
Spacious layout
Hot room with optional changing room
Custom window options
The 8 x 12 Grand provides a generous hot room layout with expanded benching and circulation space. It is ideal for homeowners looking for a dedicated backyard retreat that feels substantial without overwhelming the property.
An optional changing room can be added to create separation between the hot room and entry, making the experience more comfortable year-round.
A 4’W x 2’H tempered window comes standard in the hot room to provide natural light and openness. Window sizing and placement can be customized to match privacy needs and property views.
Dimmable LED tape lighting beneath the top bench and dimmable overhead can lighting allow you to set the right atmosphere for daytime sessions or evening relaxation. An exterior LED light provides safe access after dark.
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Windows designed to eliminate claustrophobia, moisture & fog problems
Interior finishes include 1×4 cedar tongue-and-groove on walls and ceiling paired with 2×4 cedar benches. These materials are selected for durability, heat performance, and visual warmth.
The exterior features maintenance-free metal siding and roofing available in 24 color options. The mono pitch roof adds a clean architectural profile while ensuring effective water runoff.
The 8 x 12 Grand is fully insulated in the floor, walls, and ceiling to maintain consistent heat and energy efficiency. Metal heat shields are installed behind and beneath the stove for safe operation.
Choose a traditional wood stove for an authentic sauna experience, with optional off-grid solar packages available for remote or independent setups. Intake and exhaust venting ensures proper airflow and balanced heat distribution.
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And many more options available
Think about how you want to use the sauna, how much room you have, and how many people you want to fit. Compact models are great for small spaces, while larger models are better for entertaining guests or family use.
If you need more information on this topic, please visit “Ideal size for your custom outdoor sauna in Minnesota.“.
Yes, outdoor saunas are designed to withstand harsh winters and can be used year-round. They provide a warm retreat in winter and a relaxing cool-down area during summer.
If you need more information on this topic, please visit “How to benefit from your outdoor sauna in every season.“
While some sauna kits are designed for DIY installation, it is often recommended to use professional services to ensure it is installed safely and complies with local building codes, especially in Minnesota where weather conditions can affect installation.
If you need more information on this topic, please visit “Custom outdoor sauna kits.“.
Yes, a building permit is typically required for outdoor sauna installations in many cities and states. It’s always best to check with your local building or planning department before starting installation to ensure compliance with local codes and zoning regulations.
For example, cities like Minneapolis require permits for outdoor sauna installations. Local guidelines can help clarify what applies in your area.
If you’d like more details, you can review resources such as “Permit to install an outdoor sauna in Minneapolis.“
Regular maintenance includes cleaning the interior, checking and cleaning the heater, and ensuring proper ventilation. It’s also important to inspect and treat the wood exterior to protect against the elements.
If you need more information on this topic, please visit “How to take care of your outdoor custom sauna maintenance tips.“
The position of your sauna should strike a balance between practicality, privacy, and good looks. By carefully designing and considering all of these features, you will increase the enjoyment and utility of your backyard sauna, transforming it into a true haven of relaxation and well-being.
If you need more information on this topic, please visit “How to choose the ideal spot for your backyard sauna.“
The addition of a home sauna represents a strategic investment in both personal well-being and property value. By creating a sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation, homeowners can enhance the appeal, marketability, and overall worth of their properties.
If you need more information on this topic, please visit “In-home saunas.”
Outdoor saunas in general last 15-25 years with proper care and maintenance.
If you need more information on this topic, please visit “How long will your outdoor sauna last?“.
If you are the type that likes to participate and be connected to the process, then wood fire is for you. If you’re looking to maximize the relaxation and convenience of a sauna, an electric one might be a good option.
If you need more information on this topic, please visit “Electric or wood burning stove which is better for a sauna.”
A good home sauna will cost you anywhere from $22,000 to $40,000, and custom saunas can reach upwards of $50,000.
If you need more information on this topic, please visit “How much does a home sauna cost? A complete guide.”
In an industry where anyone and everyone seems to be building saunas to make a quick buck, we’ve stepped aside to invest solely in building the best-quality saunas money can buy.
We’re second-generation craftsmen with a genuine passion for sauna.
We consider every detail, blending engineering with artistry.
Purposeful design means every choice has a purpose and function.
It's not about looks and status. We build saunas meant to serve you.
The big boy, the Grand takes after grand island and is centered around the whole family. Allowing everyone to take in the view.
Our flagship stationary custom sauna built for all around use. Handcrafted and at the perfect size for groups or solo sauna enthusiasts.
The Windigo is the flagship medium sauna. Boasting an 8×8 footprint and offering several layout variations, this sauna is the perfect fully custom home sauna.
Fitting up to 3 people. The York model is designed to excel at cabin environments, all while maintaining an economical footprint.
When you start exploring what a custom sauna could look like, you might already have that exact idea in mind: that perfect finish with a wide panorama window. Or something more true to its history, humbly nestled in the lakeside corner. Either way, we hope this catalog offers inspiration for your journey
