Leslie's Hot Tub & Spa Care Blog

Inflatable Hot Tubs: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

The inflatable hot tub is a relatively new product on the market, but their popularity has skyrocketed over the past couple of years. Many people are buzzing about the features included with the newest models available. Let's dig into the pros and cons to help you decide if an inflatable hot tub is right for you.

October 26, 2021

What Chemicals Do I Need for a Hot Tub?

You don’t need a PhD in Chemistry to understand what needs to go inside your hot tub. This article will help you become an expert on properly maintaining your hot tub water chemistry!

July 31, 2021

Spa & Hot Tub Chemicals for Beginners

In today's post, we follow up on our popular Beginner's Guide to Spa & Hot Tub Care post, and get more granular with our newest installment: an in-depth look into the basics of spa and hot tub chemicals.

June 1, 2021

10 Reasons Why Your Spa Water is Cloudy

Why is my spa water cloudy? If we've heard that question once, we've heard it a thousand times. It may be the number one water problem plaguing spa owners.

May 28, 2021

Spa and Hot Tub Water Color Problems

We've all been there before – you lift the spa cover, only to discover a water color other than clear blue. Hot tub water can turn all colors of the rainbow when conditions aren't right: yellow, brown, green, white, pink, and every other shade in between.

May 11, 2021

Beginner's Guide to Spa & Hot Tub Care

For the new spa owner, or for someone who is new to spa maintenance, we have a few easy tips to help you care for your spa.

May 3, 2021

Top 5 Hot Tub Heater Problems

Hot tub won't heat?! A hot tub without heat is, well, COLD! And that's not fun for anyone. We'll walk you through some solutions for the most common hot tub heater problems.

April 10, 2021

Can You Put Epsom Salt in a Hot Tub?

Epsom salts are synonymous with relaxation and pain relief for sore joints and muscles. Many people use pure Epsom salts in their bathtubs at home. But can you put Epsom salt in a hot tub? In most cases, the answer is NO. Here’s why.

March 29, 2021

Mineral Sanitizers for Pools and Spas

You may have heard of people using minerals to sanitize their pool or spa water. But what does that mean, and why all the hype? We’re here to answer some of the most common questions about mineral systems, and help you decide it they're right for you.

February 3, 2021

Leslie's Hot Tub Maintenance Checklist

There’s a lot that goes into maintaining a hot tub or spa, but it’s not too complicated once you understand the basics. Really, the hardest part of hot tub maintenance is knowing what to do and how often to do it. Leslie’s is here to help!

January 26, 2021

10 Must-Have Hot Tub Accessories

It’s hard to beat a relaxing soak in the hot tub. With the right accessories, you can easily turn your luxurious soaking session up just a few notches. Hot tub accessories come in many shapes and sizes, and can be both useful and fun.

November 10, 2020