Cleaning your Hot tub

In some ways, your spa is like a big bathtub, except you don't drain it after every use, and you soak in the same water as a bunch of other people. Though maybe you soak in your bathtub with a bunch of other people, too. We’re not judging. The point is, if you don’t already know how to drain a hot tub, it’s time to learn.

Why? Well, so you can properly clean it, a process that is also different from caring for your bathtub. If you’re not sure you know how to clean a hot tub, there are tips

Eliminating buildup while treating your spa surfaces with care is easier than it sounds, and you don’t need a degree in chemistry to do it. Before you change your hot tub water for the first—or fiftieth—time, learn how to drain and clean your hot tub the right way.