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Slatted Wooden Sauna Backrest, Ergonomic Bench Support for Sauna, Steam Room and Home Spa

$64.99

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Slats and a curve, so your back is off the hot boards and air keeps moving.

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This slatted wooden sauna backrest curves away from the wall, so your back rests on the slats instead of on boards that have been soaking up heat. The gaps between the slats are the working part: air moves through them and behind you, which keeps it comfortable at 80 °C rather than sticky. The curve follows the spine, where a flat board meets you in one place. Nothing complicated, which is what survives in a room this hot.

Lean it against the wall behind the top bench, where you sit longest and the boards run hottest. A home sauna is where it earns its keep, since the same seat tends to get taken every time, but it moves just as easily to a steam room or spa bench. Slatted wood against sauna boards reads as part of the bench. If two people share the sauna, one backrest at each end settles who gets the comfortable seat.

It is bare wood, slatted and curved. After each session, lift it off the bench and let air reach both sides until it dries; do not leave it against the hot wall overnight while the room is still damp. Wipe with a dry cloth. No detergents or oils; the wood only needs to dry between uses.

Specifications

Material: Wood

Materials and dimensions are listed under Details. Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth and keep wood, rattan and wool felt away from standing water. For lighting, check the plug type and voltage in the variant name before ordering.

We ship to the US, Europe, Australia and New Zealand by tracked post. Most orders arrive in 8 to 15 days. Shipping is $4.95 and free on orders over $100. You get a tracking number by email as soon as your order is on its way. If your order has not arrived within 30 days, we resend it or refund you in full. Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery, unused and in the original packaging; contact us first for a return authorization.

Slatted Wooden Sauna Backrest, Ergonomic Bench Support for Sauna, Steam Room and Home Spa

Why it earns its place

Curves off the wall

The backrest stands away from the wall, so your back rests on the slats rather than on boards that have been soaking up heat.

Gaps that breathe

Air moves between the slats and behind you, which is what keeps it comfortable at 80 °C rather than sticky.

Lifts off to dry

It rests on the bench and lifts straight off after use, so it dries properly instead of sitting damp overnight.

In your home

Lean it against the wall behind the top bench, where you sit longest and the boards get hottest. It suits a home sauna most of all, where one person tends to sit in the same spot every time, but it moves to a steam room or a spa bench just as easily.

Slatted wood against sauna boards is a natural match; the backrest reads as part of the bench rather than an addition. If two people share the sauna, one backrest at each end of the bench settles who gets the comfortable seat.

Materials and quality

The backrest is wood, slatted and curved. The slats are the working part: they hold your back away from the wall, and the gaps between them let air circulate so the surface stays comfortable at 80 °C rather than building up heat where you touch it. The curve follows the spine instead of a flat board that meets you in one place. It is a simple object, and simple is what lasts in a room that hot.

Care and everyday use

Lift it off the bench after each session and let it dry with air on both sides. Do not leave it leaning against the hot wall overnight while the room is still damp. Wipe with a dry cloth. No detergents or oils; the bare wood only needs to dry out between uses.