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By Pertti Olavi Jalasjaa

Indoor and outdoor saunas are available in a variety of sizes and shapes. They can be constructed to accommodate just about any style or specification. In fact, today's sauna buyers have so many options that the hardest decision can often be where to locate the sauna.

For an indoor sauna, the most common locations are the bathroom and basement. Owners of bathroom saunas often make use of the existing plumbing, drainage and privacy a bathroom provides. And it makes perfect sense that so many people choose to install their saunas within just a few steps of their showers and bathtubs, given that sauna baths are revered by countless enthusiasts for their cleansing and rejuvenating qualities.

When a restrictive design or other extenuating circumstances render a sauna installation in the bathroom impossible, many homeowners quickly look to their basements. The addition of a basement sauna can often result in a person's cellar becoming the most utilized room in his or her house. A space that was perhaps once reserved for storage can be transformed into a choice spot for favored leisure activities and enjoyable social gatherings. Indeed, just as regular sauna bathing can promote healthy living, a sauna installation can give a formerly blasé basement new life.

Outdoor saunas are most commonly located in homeowners' backyards. Many people agree that the ideal arrangement is when a new backyard sauna complements an existing outdoor swimming pool. The presence of the pool encourages adherence to the much-prescribed heating-cooling cycle advised by health professionals and practiced, weather permitting, by responsible sauna bathers. With both a swimming pool and backyard sauna on your property, you may find yourself playing host to your friends and neighbors far more frequently than you ever did before. The combination of an outdoor sauna and pool may simply be too tempting and pleasurable for them to resist.

For people who may not have a suitable backyard, basement or bathroom, the most logical choice may be a portable sauna room. When shopping for a portable sauna, keep your eyes out for one that offers fast assembly and easy storage, requires no plumbing or finishing work, and has built-in and pre-wired components. For understandable reasons, portable sauna rooms are ideal for sauna enthusiasts who live in apartments, townhouses and condominiums.

Once you have bought your sauna, you can expect to spend some very memorable time in it whether you have it inside, outside, or with you wherever you go.