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Designing a Wooden Sauna: Creative Ideas and Functional Layouts
How do you design a wooden sauna? What should you know, and what ideas can help you create a functional and inviting sauna?

A wooden sauna is a hallmark of Nordic tradition, but more and more people around the world are choosing to have one. Enjoying a sauna is a pleasant and relaxing way to end a hard day, cleanse your body, and take care of yourself. You can even consider installing one directly at home, perhaps in your garden.

Design Functional Layouts for Your Wooden Sauna
Designing functional layouts for your wooden sauna allows you to optimize space, keep everything you need within reach, and create an organized and relaxing environment.

When talking about layout design, we refer to the organization of spaces and accessories. For a sauna, it is essential to consider key factors such as:

Space division and optimization;
Bench placement;
A dedicated cooling area;
Positioning of accessories like control panels;
Lighting setup.
Depending on the available space, you can choose saunas of different sizes.
Larger saunas allow you to divide spaces into distinct zones. However, with smart design, even a smaller wooden sauna like GINEPRO can be functional and inviting.

In just a few square meters, you can add a corner shower for cooling off after the sauna. Utilize vertical space with practical shelves or cabinets.

If you don’t have enough indoor space, consider creating an outdoor relaxation area with garden furniture. This area can also be enjoyed in winter by adding a suitable heat source.

To optimize the sauna space itself, install comfortable wooden benches on two or more levels along the walls. If there’s a window, place benches facing it or on the sides to enjoy the panoramic view.

Ensure the control panel is positioned for easy access to manage lighting and other features.

Finally, good design must include proper lighting. Choose a lighting system with warm lights and adjustable brightness to suit your needs.

Creative Ideas for Your Wooden Sauna
After carefully designing the spaces in your wooden sauna, it’s time to personalize it and create the perfect place for relaxation.

A good rule of thumb when customizing your sauna is not to overdo the decorative elements. A clean, linear, and organized environment will promote relaxation.

Here are three creative and functional ideas for your wooden sauna:

Audio System
When you think of a relaxing break, do you imagine music to accompany it?
Personalize your sauna by installing an audio system that you can control remotely. Choose your favorite music or nature sounds and let yourself be transported while enjoying your sauna.

Essential Oil Diffuser
You can make your sauna even more relaxing and comfortable with an essential oil diffuser. Many models are specifically designed for sauna use.

It’s recommended to purchase high-quality essential oils with relaxing or invigorating properties. Popular choices for the sauna include eucalyptus, lavender, and pine oils, but feel free to choose the scent you prefer.

Useful Furniture Made of Natural Materials
To add elegance and style to your wooden sauna, consider furnishing it with a few useful items made from natural materials.

For the relaxation area, opt for rope baskets, linen or cotton cushions, soft wool blankets, and a lamp that will both enhance the style and provide soft lighting.

Materials for Safe and Durable Wooden Saunas
If you’re looking for a wooden sauna built with safe and durable materials, Galanis has the solution.

All of Galanis’ wooden saunas are made from certified FSC Nordic spruce wood, which is sustainable and of high quality. You can find a wide selection of saunas, from larger ones like CENERE 1 or CASTAGNA 1, to more compact options.

Additionally, by contacting the sales service, you can receive any assistance needed to help you choose the perfect solution for you.

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