Sauna: Landscaping
With the electrical rough-in for the sauna inspection approved, we could move onto the next phase of building our sauna: landscaping. The thing needed a foundation. After another not-insignificant amount of work, we're at last ready to build the thing... Backing up a bit, to April this year, we stayed with friends in a house outside of Lander, CA for a week during Spring break. The gal who owned the place had done a nice job with the design, and K loved the large pavers she had that made up the back deck. K had a plan. Fast-forward a few months when we got sauna fever this summer after seeing the one we ended up purchasing go on sale at Costco. We immediately knew where we'd put it and the foundation we'd build for it. Big, offset pavers. As a reminder, this is how that corner looked last month: We had our work cut out for us even at that point, which was after we had already cut down a 40' tall corkscrew willow , leveled the lower tier and dug out all the grass. Firs...
