After decades of quiet avoidance, I recently found the courage to enter a public steam room. Finally, I was prepared to overcome adolescent memories of a sauna experience gone badly. Upon initial ...

Lauren has six years of experience writing and editing home improvement content. She covered lifestyle, DIY, design and cleaning at The Spruce for five years and contributed home improvement pieces to ...

Q: I think it would be nice and healthy to have a mini-steam room in our bathroom or bedroom. Are do-it-yourself home-size kits available or can I build one myself? Will it cost a fortune to run one? ...

Dear Jim: I think it would be nice and healthy to have a mini-steam room in our bathroom or bedroom. Are do-it-yourself, home-size kits available, or can I build one myself? Will it cost a fortune to ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Dear Jim: I think it would be nice and healthy to have a mini-steam room in our bathroom or bedroom. Are do-it-yourself home-size kits available or can I can build one myself? Will it cost a fortune ...