Bath accessories: how to choose them and what they are for
From ancestral traditions to a modern relaxation ritual
The true power of a bath lies in simple things: the aroma of wood, soft steam and warmth that penetrates every cell. And although many modern technologies have appeared — modern stoves, LED lighting, innovative materials — bath culture is increasingly returning to its roots: natural materials and traditional accessories. Among such indispensable items is the bath bucket. It is a symbol of authenticity, aesthetics and functionality in the steam room.
Why do you need a ladle in a sauna?
A ladle is an indispensable item in the steam room, a key tool in bath procedures. It performs several important functions:
· Adding steam. Water is scooped from the ladle to sprinkle on the stones and create soft, pleasant steam.
· Aromatherapy. Essential oils or herbal infusions are added to the water for a healing effect.
· Cooling the body. Pouring cold water over yourself after steaming helps you feel the contrast and tones the skin.
· Hair care. Herbal infusions in the bucket are great for rinsing.
· Contrast procedures. In winter, it is filled with snow or ice, which is used to rub the body — this stimulates blood circulation wonderfully.
Buckets: what types are there and how to choose?
Modern sauna buckets have been significantly improved while retaining their authentic appearance. To buy a sauna bucket that will serve you long and reliably, pay attention to the following characteristics:
1. Material
The best option is a bucket made of thermowood. This wood has undergone special heat treatment, making it resistant to moisture, fungus and deformation. It is durable, environmentally friendly and beautiful.
2. Stainless steel or other material insert
Buckets with inserts are convenient and hygienic. They do not leak, do not absorb odours and are easy to clean. In addition, such an element extends the life of the product and preserves its aesthetic appearance.
3. Volume
The optimal size is 5 litres. This is the optimal balance between ease of use and the amount of water needed for procedures.
Interesting fact: In ancient times, buckets were made only by hand, and each craftsman put his own vision and knowledge of the properties of wood into them. Tesli buckets are 95% handmade by craftsmen with experience in cooperage.
Why buy a bucket with a ladle?
A bucket with a ladle is a set that greatly simplifies bath procedures. The ladle is convenient for pouring water onto the stones or pouring decoctions. It is not only practical, but also aesthetically complements the ladle in the style of a ‘bath set’.
Tip: If you are looking for a gift for a bath lover, a ladle + scoop set will be a wonderful and original option.
Where to buy quality accessories for saunas and baths?
On the Tesli.ua website, you will find everything you need for your comfort in the sauna:
✔️ Thermowood buckets,
✔️ Accessory sets,
✔️ Steamers,
✔️ Accessories for steaming,
and other products for those who appreciate quality, comfort and the traditions of bath culture
