Himalayan salt decor can give an ordinary spa a brand new look and feel. Salt features like bricks, panels, and boulders add texture and visual interest, while creating a warm, pink glow when lit. Here’s what to know about using Himalayan salt for spa upgrades and how SALT Chamber can help your elevate your business to attract new clients.
Why Add Himalayan Salt to an Existing Spa?
Upgrade Your Space Without Major Renovations
Elevating your spa doesn't mean you have to renovate or redesign the whole space. Himalayan salt features can be strategically incorporated into your existing layout to create a visual upgrade without knocking down walls or completely changing the character of the room.
Give Your Space More Aesthetic Appeal
Himalayan pink salt is beautiful, with natural variations in color that other materials just can't replicate. White salt decor is also available from SALT Chamber, so you can choose the color that best fits your desired impact.
Add Halotherapy to Your Service Offerings
You can transform a heat-only room into a dedicated salt room with a halogenerator. This device disperses ultra-fine salt particles into the air that clients breathe in for a variety of health benefits. When paired with salt decor, this becomes a premium wellness offering that can differentiate your spa from competitors.
While salt decor doesn’t permeate the room with microscopic salt like a halogenerator does, it visually communicates the purpose of a salt room to clients and creates a distinctive and functional space.
Read more: Benefits of Adding Salt Therapy to Your Facility
Where to Have Himalayan Salt Decor in a Spa
On the Walls
A full Himalayan salt brick wall makes a major visual impact and is one of the biggest transformers of your space. You can create a salt wall with salt bricks and tiles, or use prefabricated panels that are modular and can easily be moved around or rearranged to create a cohesive appearance throughout the entire spa.
On the Floor
Loose floor salt is a great way to add even more texture to a salt room and make the guest experience completely unique. Floor salt lets you walk barefoot through the salt and makes the space feel otherworldly, almost like you’ve stepped into an entirely different realm.
As Accent Pieces
Salt features like rocks and boulders can be placed around chairs or in the corner in stacks to add a rugged look or to make your room feel authentically cave-like.
Things to Keep in Mind
Himalayan Salt Shouldn’t Be in Humid Areas
Since salt naturally absorbs moisture, halogenerators and Himalayan salt decor aren’t suitable for high-humidity areas like traditional steam saunas. Limit the addition of salt features to the lobby, treatment rooms, and spaces with dry heat to avoid degradation.
Himalayan Salt Decor Adds Weight
Himalayan salt is much heavier than other materials, particularly when bricks, panels, or boulders cover a large surface area. Before you get started, it's important to make sure that your space can support the additional load.
Not All Adhesives Are Created the Same
Building a salt wall requires special adhesive that can withstand the higher temperature of a sauna and the corrosive nature of salt. SALT Chamber offers a proprietary salt wall adhesive that is specifically developed for Himalayan salt bricks and architectural salt installations. Using the right adhesive from the start helps you avoid failed adhesion and ongoing repairs.
Read more: The Do’s and Don’ts of Adding Salt Therapy to Your Business
Upgrade Your Spa Using Himalayan Salt Decor from SALT Chamber
Transform your spa with high-quality Himalayan salt decor and salt room design services from SALT Chamber. We help you enhance both the aesthetic appeal and functionality of your spa according to your budget and individual needs. For more information or to schedule a design consultation call (561) 556-3322.