Convert the garden house into a sauna

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The conditions

  • A big enough one Garden shed,(€ 39.99 at Amazon *) If possible with two separate rooms, can be very unproblematic Remove.
  • Alternatively, you can pull in a wall in a house with a corresponding floor space or integrate a sauna cabin.
  • A wall thickness that is not too thin is advisable so that the cozy warmth does not fizzle out on cold winter days.
  • Electric cables for the sauna heater are of course also required.

The installation

If both rooms of the arbor have a window, a small renovation is necessary first. The room in which the actual sauna is integrated should in any case have no windows. With a little manual dexterity, this can be easily achieved in wooden garden houses.

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The sauna area

For interior work In the sauna room, everything is installed that is necessary for relaxed sweating:

  • Sauna loungers at different heights,
  • the sauna heater,
  • Shelves and hooks for bathrobes or the ladle,
  • Thermometer and hygrometer,
  • pleasantly subdued light that spreads a feeling of wellbeing.

The relaxation area

Since electricity is already available in the garden house for the sauna, the relaxation area can also be modernized.

  • Comfortable deck chairs with soft cushions invite you to relax.
  • An electric heater ensures a comfortable room climate.
  • Various drinks are available in a panty kitchen.
  • A small music system creates a pleasant atmosphere.
  • Curtains on the windows and a view of your own green are then just the icing on the relaxed I.

Cooling off after the sauna

Create a small, non-transparent area in front of the garden house sauna for this. Here you can integrate a stable garden shower, in which you can refresh yourself, protected from prying eyes, undisturbed. When planning, keep in mind that deciduous trees lose their leaves in winter, the time of year when the sauna is used very often. A wooden privacy screen is a better choice.

Tips

Depending on the required renovation measures (sanitary facilities, electricity) a new building permit to be required. The responsible municipalities can provide information on this.