Your Ultimate Spa & Pool Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Welcome to The Spa Shop Blog — your trusted source for everything spa and pool. Whether you're enjoying a relaxing soak or taking a refreshing dip, we’ve got tips and advice to help you make the most of it. From the wellness benefits of spa use to balancing your pool water, choosing the right chemicals, and keeping everything clean and running efficiently, our blog is packed with practical knowledge. Let us guide you through care, maintenance, and more — so you can spend less time worrying and more time enjoying the water.

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Top Tips to Protect Your Spa Heating Element

A well-maintained spa heating element not only keeps your water warm but also saves you money on energy bills. In this guide, The Spa Shop shares essential tips—like using BioGuard products, balancing water chemistry, and regular filter care—to help extend the life of your heating element and keep your spa running efficiently.
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Discover the Power Behind Every HotSpring Spa Jet

Looking for more than just bubbles in your spa? HotSpring spa jets are engineered to deliver real hydrotherapy—whether you're easing sore muscles, relaxing after work, or recovering from a workout. In this guide, we explore the unique benefits of each HotSpring® jet type and how they work together to create a truly rejuvenating soak....
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Spa Pool Repairs: DIY or Call the Experts?

Not sure if you should repair your spa or pool yourself—or call in the experts? The Spa Shop services spa pools and swimming pools across the Bay of Plenty, offering expert repairs for pumps, heat pumps, filtration systems, pool lights, and more. We work with trusted brands like HotSpring, Alpine Spas, Trueform spas, Vortex...
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Why HotSpring Spas Are Perfect for the Winter?

When winter sets in across Aotearoa, many of us reach for extra layers and stay indoors. But did you know this is actually the perfect time to enjoy your spa pool? Whether you’re in Rotorua, Taupō, or down south, there’s nothing quite like relaxing in warm water while the crisp Kiwi air surrounds you....
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