Plastic bases with a mortar bed are definitely the way I lean, too. I tried to convince myself tile would be worth it for the “spa” vibe, but honestly...

Totally get this. I was super nervous about moisture issues too—especially since we’ve had mold problems in the past (not fun). I ended up going with ...

Totally agree—labels and notes are underrated. I’ve even laminated a “what to do if” sheet and stuck it inside the breaker box. My partner thought I w...

I get where you’re coming from about the additives. I’ve read mixed things too, and honestly, dumping chemicals in the tank just doesn’t sit right wit...