Salt & Cedar Sauna

Cedar, glass, and a little more quiet.

A custom outdoor sauna, handcrafted from Pacific Northwest cedar and built to bring the ritual of the Finnish sauna home.

No shortcuts. Just honest materials, considered design, and good heat.

We've been busy for quite a while but we are now back with a big reveal. A meticulously handcrafted sauna for a client all in their home's closet space. Ventilation, insulation, and bench heights for the perfect Löyly - we took care of all of it to utmost detail even in this enclosed space.

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Presenting: The Workshop Archive Series. Unfiltered raw photos from inside our workshop straight to your feeds. The real behind the scenes that are slightly chaotic to build perfect wellness retreats.

Entry 01:

Pacific Northwest Cedar Infrared units.
Dual assembly in progress.

Glass installed catching reflections.
Interior benches aligned for even heat and comfort.

Every Salt & Cedar sauna handcrafted to order with utmost detail in our workshop.

That is it. That is your ritual. 💯

Our latest blog post is up. Learn everything you need to look for before you buy a home sauna.

https://www.saltandcedarsauna.com/blogs/featured-stories/buying-a-home-sauna-what-to-avoid-when-buying-a-sauna-and-what-to-look-for-instead

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True sauna design isn’t about features - it’s about creating warmth that envelops you completely. The Finns have understood this for centuries: proper ceiling height, elevated benches, continuous ventilation, substantial stone mass. Not trends. Just principles that work.

When these details come together, you feel it immediately. Even heat from head to toe. Air that stays breathable. Steam that descends and wraps your entire body.

Salt & Cedar Saunas.

Hot air and steam rises in a sauna and heat stratifies. That means your sauna benches should rise too. Because that’s where the life force of the sauna - Löyly, lives.

Bench height isn’t a detail we pay attention to. It’s one of the core principles behind a true Finnish sauna design.