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Why to Buy a Hot Tub from a Local Dealer vs. Spa Show 

Dec 13, 2022
5 Benefits of Buying Your Hot Tub from a Local Retailer  Everyone loves a bargain. And everyone has been taken in by a good deal that turned out not to… Read More
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What are the Health Benefits of Using a Hot Tub?    

Nov 29, 2022
5 Benefits of a 20-minute Hot Tub Soak  So many things in life that we enjoy are not necessarily good for us, or not something that we can do every… Read More
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Are Fireplace Inserts Safe?

Nov 7, 2022
Everything You Need to Know About Fireplace Insert Safety Anytime the word 'fire' enters a conversation, the word 'safety' is not far behind. And with good reason, especially in California,… Read More
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Can I Have a Fireplace Installed, If I Don’t Have a Chimney?

Oct 28, 2022
The Best Fireplaces for Homes and Condominiums Without Chimneys   Once upon a time, if you wanted to add a fireplace to your home, you needed a mason, because you needed… Read More
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The Best Hot Tub Accessories for Home Spas this Season

Oct 12, 2022
Spa Accessories and Options to Make Your Hot Tub Even Better What’s better than having a hot tub in your backyard? Customizing it for lower maintenance, greater safety, and increased… Read More
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The Best Hot Tubs for 5 – 7 People

Oct 5, 2022
The Best Large Hot Tubs for Ultimate Relaxation and Entertainment With a hot tub, you can enjoy complete relaxation and the many health benefits of hydrotherapy in your own backyard.… Read More
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Your Guide to Fireplaces vs. Fireplace Inserts

Sep 22, 2022
Is a fireplace insert better than a fireplace?  There’s nothing more comforting and cozy than a nice warm fire in the fireplace in the winter. Or is there? How about… Read More
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Step-by-Step Guide to Fall Fireplace Prep

Sep 20, 2022
Wondering how to prepare your wood-burning fireplace for chilly fall nights? As summer fades away and temperatures drop, it’s time to think about preparing the fireplace for those chilly fall… Read More
Woman enjoying hot tub hydrotherapy in backyard

How Hydrotherapy Can Help with Joint Pain

Sep 13, 2022
Ease Joint Pain Caused by Arthritis, Injuries, Degeneration, Fibromyalgia, or Joint Replacement Surgery with Regular Hot Tub Soaks Hydrotherapy is a time-honored treatment for joint pain. With a hot tub,… Read More
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The Best Hot Tubs for 2 – 4 People

Sep 6, 2022
The Best Hot Tubs for Comfort in Small Spaces Have you been thinking about a hot tub, but aren’t sure you have the room for one? If you have limited… Read More
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6 Hot Tub Maintenance & Cleaning Tips for Summer

Aug 8, 2022
Enjoy ultimate relaxation all summer with these Hot Tub maintenance tips Summer fun has begun! During these warmer months, we tend to spend more time outdoors and gravitate toward water. … Read More
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Creative Energy Named “Best Spa/Hot Tub Store” in Marin County

Aug 5, 2022
Creative Energy Wins the Pacific Sun Best of Marin 2022 Award for Best Hot Tub Store! Pacific Sun MagazineBest of Marin 2022August 3 – 9, 2022pacificsun.com/best-of Our thanks go out… Read More
HotSpring HotSpot Rhythm hot tub installed on a deck

Can I Install My Hot Tub on My Deck?

Aug 2, 2022
For many homeowners, having a hot tub is a dream come true, and installing it on your deck is a great way to make your spa a beautiful focal feature… Read More
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How to Prepare for Your Swim Spa Delivery and Installation

Jul 25, 2022
Your ultimate guide to Swim Spa delivery and installation You’ve done the dreaming. You dreamed of having a swim spa in your backyard. Now it’s time to do a little… Read More
Women exercising at home in her Swim Spa E550 using her aqua treadmill for a low-impact cardio work out

5 Swim Spa Exercises to Try this Summer

Jul 13, 2022
Up your workout game with these simple aquatic exercises and versatile accessories. With the warm weather, and maybe some small humans underfoot, it’s a great time to refresh your list… Read More
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David Kasten Named a Marin Trailblazer by Marin Living Magazine

May 31, 2022
Meet Marin’s Trailblazing Men in the June 2022 Issue of Marin Living Magazine Marin Living MagazineDesign & Domain | June 2022Vol 03Issue 05marinlivingmagazine.com David KastenCreative Energy "These hot tub pioneers… Read More
A Hot Spring Limelight Flair hot tub with a beautiful pool and patio furniture slightly out of focus in the background

What to Expect During A Hot Tub Inspection

May 5, 2022
Sinking into warm crystal clear water and enjoying a therapeutic jetted massage is the ultimate way to relax after a long day. When you own a hot tub, this level… Read More
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The Best Fire Features to Upgrade Your Outdoor Space

Apr 18, 2022
4 Fire Features to Inspire Your Backyard Renovation Project From gathering around the fire to toast marshmallows with family, to stargazing late into the night with that special someone, outdoor… Read More
Women relaxing in a saltwater hot tub

5 Health Benefits of Saltwater Hot Tubs

Mar 28, 2022
How Regular Soaks in a Saltwater Hot Tub Can Benefit Your Health and Wellbeing Saltwater spas are perfect for anyone looking to spend less time cleaning and more time relaxing.… Read More
A gas fireplace insert warming a beautiful Bay Area Home

6 Ways a Gas Fireplace Insert Can Save You Money

Mar 1, 2022
Will a Gas Fireplace Insert Save Me Money? Bay Area homeowners are no strangers to fluctuating temperatures throughout the year. While our area is undeniably beautiful, it’s not uncommon to… Read More
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