A Selection Of Our Work
Over the past 20+ years, we’ve poured our passion and expertise into every project. We’re proud of our work. Take a look at our gallery of custom sauna projects we’ve achieved ranging from indoor, outdoor, private, commercial and refurbishments. Whether you’re inspired by what you see or have a distinct vision, we’d love to chat.
Blue Mountains Sauna
Blue Mountains, NSW
Step into luxury with our Blue Mountains Sauna project, Australia’s first Finnish sauna experience. At SDS Australia, we’ve harmoniously blended the age-old traditions of Finnish sauna craftsmanship with modern designs tailored for the Australian backdrop.
Bespoke Build
La Perouse, NSW
Our client tasked us with a unique request and the result is quite stunning. This Sauna is not only stylish with its grand piano looks but also extremely functional. Our team of experts certainly rose to the occasion on this project.
Outdoor sauna
Sylvania, NSW
More affectionately known as The Natalie. This striking sauna is made for those that want to enjoy the view of their own sanctuary. Oiled Black Thermo Spuce externals with a Colorbond roof to match. Western Red Cedar internals and Hardwood Flooring. Feature lighting integrated into the backrest. A really striking sauna with a fully glazed front.
Outdoor Sauna
Glebe, NSW
This one is sure to catch the eye. Large 3400w x 3400d x 2400h freestanding outdoor sauna. Full Western Red Cedar fitout with the impressive Harvia Legend Heater. Built to cater for 10-20 people. A real show stopper that is sure to impress.
Outdoor Sauna
Glenbrook, NSW
What a striking example of how good a traditional sauna can look outdoors in nature. Made to cater for the entire family this 2100W x 1600D sauna will easily cater for 4 people. Internally this sauna is finished with Western Red Cedar and externally we have stained Spruce.
Outdoor Sauna
Woolooware, NSW
This sauna is a real stunner. With stacked stone cladding and a Colorbond roof. This stunning interior comprises Natural Aspen Walling and Western Red Cedar benches. The bottom bench slides in and out of position to create more space when you need it.
Outdoor Sauna
Forrestville, NSW
From Little things big things grow. Our amazing client came to us with a vision for her backyard and we have helped create this for her family. They wanted a centrepiece that caught the eye and was a prominent feature in the yard. Presenting another awesome example of the “Natalie” that not only looks good but is an amazing sauna that can be utilised by the entire family and their friends.
Sauna Refurbishment
Canley Vale, NSW
Check out the before and after photos of this full rip out and replacement of what was a very old and “well used” sauna. Our team was tasked with a full make over and we produced the goods. Whilst on site we also had our electricians install a modern control system allowing to gym to better control the operations of the sauna.
Poolhouse Conversion
Woollahra, NSW
As space is a premium in the city and when you don’t have room for a larger sauna – you make room for one. Old pool pump room converted into a neat little 2 person Sauna. Great use of an existing door where we cut in a window. Western Red Cedar to the internals for what is a stunning example of what can be done in a confined space.
Outdoor Sauna
Castle Cove, NSW
A real traditional looking outdoor sauna! Thermally Modified European Spruce externals with a Colorbond roof. Western Red Cedar internal ceiling and walls with the benches constructed from European Aspen Heat Treated. Not only a great looking sauna but very functional and easily caters for 3 – 4 people. This sauna measures 2100mm in width and 1600mm in depth.
Internal fitout
Kyle Bay, NSW
If you dream it we can build it. This client came to us with a tight space. We came up with a viable solution that is not only striking in appearance but extremely functional. Combination of feature tiles and a full Western Red Cedar fitout with the very impressive Spirit of Loyly Heater.
Internal fitout
Paddington, NSW
This client came to us with a challenge to install a Sauna in a space that many thought was too tight. The old saying! “if there is a will there’s a way!” And what a result. A stunning example of what can be achieved when you put your thinking caps on. Western Red Cedar to all surfaces and a moveable plinth to allow the client to get up onto the top bench.
Commercial Sauna
Liverpool, NSW
What a stunning result – internal fitout of a commercial sized sauna for a large hotel in Liverpool. Full Western Red Cedar and a custom made Western Red Cedar Door. This door is wider to allow for full wheelchair access.
Indoor sauna
Mosman, NSW
This striking and functional InfraRed sauna was completed for our client in Mosman. Tight little space with an angled ceiling. Western Red Cedar fitout and European Aspen Heat Treated grills for InfraRed panels.
Indoor Sauna
Vaucluse, NSW
If you want a sauna that ouzes style and sophistication then this is it. Client requested we honour the existing sandstone wall. We came to the party honouring the beauty of this wall. Full Western Red Cedar fitout. This sauna was a real joy to bring to life.
Indoor Commercial Sauna
Shellharbour, NSW
A stunning sauna for our client in Shellharbour. Premium European Heat Treated Aspen throughout. Custom Made Western Red Cedar Door. Large commercial grade heater with a custom made stove guard.
Outdoor Sauna and Shed
Maroubra, NSW
Integrated Sauna with a tool shed and bathroom. This 6m x 2.1m area integrates a sauna with a tool shed and bathroom. Externally Clad in Premium Canadian Vinly with a matching Colorbond roof. Tool shed lined in yellowtongue, Bathroom tiled and fitted out accordingly. The Sauna is all Western Red Cedar.
Indoor sauna
Chiswick, NSW
Indoor sauna in garage”s storage room. Walls and benches – Western Red Cedar with LED strip light and glass door.
Indoor Sauna
Vaucluse, NSW
Western Red Cedar decor panels on the walls and ceiling. Shadowline gap on ceiling perimeter for the LED strip light. Curved “wave” design benches in two levels. Full glass front wall with glass door.
Indoor Sauna
Berry, South Coast, NSW
Sauna in the bathroom, with Western Red Cedar paneling, full glass front wall with door, Harvia Cilindro heater with external control panel.
Fitness Centre
Coogee, NSW
Two traditional saunas inside Recoverie Coogee, one of Australia’s leading recovery destination focussed on wellness and creating healthy lifestyles.
The saunas are made with Western Red Cedar on the walls and benches, with glass doors.
Indoor Sauna
Bronte, NSW
Private indoor sauna in backyard cabin – Western Red Cedar inside and outside, custom insulated door with insert glass.
Sauna for outback
Sauna with changing/rest area built in 10′ sea shipping container.
European Spruce lining boards, European Aspen benches, wood burning heater.
LED strip lights in sauna and rest area. Lockable, relocatable, low maintenance, independent for power (can be used solar light).
Indoor Sauna
Woronora, NSW
Indoor sauna in the bathroom. Western Red Cedar panelling, LED light.
Removable freestanding low bench. WiFi device – music, mobile phone connections – good for busy people.
Outdoor Sauna with pool room
Wonoona, NSW
Sauna in Western Red Cedar, LED light, double glazing window. Pool machinery room – pine paneling wall and ceiling.
Hardwood decking with step.
Outdoor Sauna
Armidale, NSW
Private outdoor sauna . Timber for walls – log European Spruce 45 mm
Benches – African Abachi. Corrugated metal roof, moisture treated base with wooden floor inside the sauna.
Insulated sauna door with insert glass.
Indoor Sauna
Snowy Mountains, NSW
This private indoor sauna was built inside of a cottage. It’s constructed with European Spruce externally and European Aspen – internally. Corner light, wooden door with insulation and insert glass.
Sauna Refurbishment
Bennelong Apartments, Circular Quay, NSW
The Bennelong Apartments sauna refurbishment at Sydney’s Circular Quay. Included a full demolition of the existing sauna and construction of new walls, benches, and a new custom made sauna door. New sauna electric equipment from Harvia including heater, control panel and lights.
Outdoor Sauna
Marrickville, NSW
Small (1500×1300 mm externally ). Located on concrete blocks. Western Red Cedar weatherboard externally and European Spruce inside. Full glass door.
Outdoor Sauna
Little Bay, NSW
This outdoor sauna was built with a changing room. Externally constructed with Canadian vinyl cladding with foam, Internally made with European Aspen. Glass doors, two double glazing windows, natural rocks inserted behind the heater. Decking on front and hardwood flooring inside the sauna.
Outdoor Sauna
Wonoona, NSW
This outdoor sauna was designed to fit between down the side passage of the property. Sauna built in a tight place with high inside 1800 mm, 2000 mm deep and 1400 mm width.
The timber on the outside is Western Red Cedar and European Aspen internally. Treated base with floor, insulated wooden door with insert glass.
Indoor Sauna
Killara, NSW
This sauna was constructed inside of a bedroom. Internal and external timber were both European Aspen.
Full glass door and double glazing window.
Outdoor Sauna
Wollongong, NSW
Corner door design, L-shape benches. European Spruce wall timber and European Aspen benches.
This sauna was constructed underneath an existing shed on the property.
Private Outdoor Sauna
Nowra, NSW
This private outdoor sauna was made with Canadian vinyl cladding with foam externally and Western Red Cedar Internally.
“Face to Face” design of benches, natural stone insert behind the heater. LED light.
Indoor Sauna
Kiama, NSW
Fitted inside a bathroom, this sauna was made with European Aspen timber on the walls and benches. Window and full glass door.
Outdoor Sauna
Newcastle. NSW
This outdoor sauna was built also with a changing room attached. Timber is Western Red Cedar inside and outside.
Double glazing window, glass door. Harvia Cilindro heater with remote activation.
Indoor Sauna
Manly, NSW
Walls are Marble, European Aspen stained by Tikkurilla sauna wax.
Natural European Aspen for benches. Front wall – glass. Heater is Harvia Cilindro model.
Outdoor Sauna
Campbelltown, NSW
Sauna was constructed outside made from European Spruce Log timber. Moisture treated basement with hardwood floor. Wood burning heater. LED strip lighting. Oil painted.
Indoor Commercial Sauna
Botany, NSW
Indoor public sauna built for a fitness center in Botany. Panels are Western Red Cedar.
Indoor Sauna
Woollahra, NSW
Existing storage room under stairs converted into sauna internal size 2600*1400mm.
Western Red Cedar paneling, benches – heat-treated European Aspen, Heater Harvia CILINDRO trough low bench.
Natural rocks insert. LED lights.
Indoor Sauna
Canberra, ACT
Private sauna built for special order: for insulation we made special mats in sealed aluminium pillows
This method of insulation we doing for allergic or sensitive to any smell/dust/fibra people, All interior in sauna made from Natural European Aspen (common tree family Poplar), the best and “healthiest” timber for sauna detoxification.
Soft LED light, speakers under benches – good addition for relaxation in this sauna.
Indoor Sauna
Tamarama, NSW
Existing storage room in garage converted into sauna. Western Red Cedar panels on walls. Heat treated European Aspen timber used for benches. LED strip light. Heater – Harvia CILINDRO.
Indoor Sauna
Bronte, NSW
Private freestanding sauna in garage with side storage room. Full glass door and big double glazing window on front. Western Red Cedar paneling inside and outside LED lighting.
Indoor Sauna
Kilara, NSW
Private sauna in house nearly 100 years old in room with a lot of existing windows. We were able to convert the customers entire room.
Western Red Cedar paneling and benches, non rectangular double glazing window, LED light, full glass door.
Outdoor Sauna
Rose Bay, NSW
Private outdoor sauna installed on decking next to the pool. External and internal Western Red Cedar panels, benches – Heat treated European Aspen.Full glass door and double glazing window on front. Corrugated metal roof matched with existing.
Indoor Commercial Saunas
Rose Hill, NSW
Male and female saunas inside of a fitness center made in Western Red Cedar walls and benches, Tinted full glass doors, LED strip lighting. Safety system: fire sprinklers, emergency power stop buttons.
Outdoor Sauna
Sydney, NSW
Private outdoor sauna on balcony for two person.
Western Red Cedar inside and outside. Full glass door and double glazing window.
LED light behind bench.
Indoor Sauna
Northbridge, NSW
Private indoor sauna with two glass walls. Western Red Cedar walls and benches.
L – shape 10 mm toughened glass walls and door. LED strip light. Heater – Harvia CILINDRO
Outdoor Sauna
Caringbah , NSW
Wall, ceiling and benches – European Aspen, benches – European Aspen.
Part of front wall – 10 mm toughened glass with glass door. Heater – Harvia CILINDRO
Sauna Refurbishment
Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney, NSW
Full refurbishment of female sauna in Shangri- La Hotel. Demolition of existing interior, cleaning ,re-wiring, new framing.
Premium Western Red Cedar paneling for walls and ceiling, LED lighting.
Indoor Sauna
Ulladulla, NSW
Freestanding indoor sauna size 2000×1700mm. Made with Premium European Pine paneling internally and externally.
Abachi wood for benches. LED strip lighting. Wooden floor
Outdoor sauna
Wollongong, NSW
Private outdoor sauna on backyard.
External paneling – Premium Western Red Cedar, hardwood decking glass door, double glazing window. Internally – Premium Western Red Cedar paneling.
Indoor Sauna
Coogee, NSW
Small sauna designed to fit under stairs 1200×900mm.
Internal walls – Premium European Pine, bench – Abachi
Full glass door, external panels – Western Red Cedar
Outdoor Sauna
Castle Hill, NSW
Outdoor sauna constructed in a backyard. Made with Canadian Vinyl Cladding with foam externally (low maintenance material – no painting,oiling or staining with lifetime warranty)
Premium European Spruce and Abachi – internally.
Indoor Sauna
Maroubra, NSW
Indoor sauna with changing room in house basement. We were able to install a glass window in order to lookout towards swimming pool.
Western Red Cedar panels on the wall and ceiling and for contrast light colour benches in Abachi. Insert natural rocks behind heater. Harvia Heater – tower with big amount of rocks. Changing room – decorative stained wooden panels
Outdoor Sauna
Sunshine Coast. QLD
Outdoor sauna on balcony. Premium Western Red Cedar paneling inside and outside. Double glazing windows, full glass door. Woodburning heater. LED strip light. Manufactured on factory company, delivered and assembled on site.
Outdoor sauna
Gerringong, NSW
Premium Western Red Cedar panels. Two double glazing windows and full glass door. Colorbond roof with gutter.
Outdoor Sauna
Highlands, NSW
Western Red Cedar weatherboard, internally for sauna European Spruce and for changing room premium Western Red Cedar paneling. Colorbond roof.
As part of the sauna construction we also built a rest room outside along with a changing area.
Outdoor Sauna
The Oaks, NSW
Framed, insulation, thermotreated European Spruce external panels and natural European Spruce internally.
Outdoor Sauna
Melbourne, VIC
Private outdoor sauna with changing room. Western Red Cedar panel internal and external.
Indoor Sauna
Kellyville, NSW
Private indoor sauna. Western Red Cedar “shadow line” panels, front glass wall with glass door.
Indoor Sauna
Rose Bay, NSW
Indoor private sauna. Western Red Cedar panels, glass front wall and side full glass door.
Outdoor Sauna
Dural, NSW
Outdoor private sauna. Western Red Cedar internal panel, glass front panel with glass door.
Indoor Sauna
Dural, NSW
Indoor private sauna. European Spruce panels and Abachi timber benches. ”Face to face” benches design.
Outdoor Sauna
Campbelltown, NSW
Outdoor private sauna. External Western Red Cedar panel. Western Red Cedar internal panel and benches.LED light, rocks insert.
Full Refurbishment
The Star, Pyrmont, NSW
Full refurbishment of male sauna in the luxurious Star Casino, Pyrmont.
Full Refurbishment
The Star, Pyrmont, NSW
Full refurbishment and removal of female sauna in Star Casino, Pyrmont.
Outdoor Sauna
Dural, NSW
Private outdoor freestanding sauna with decking. External – siding panel, paint matched with house’s colour.
Outdoor Sauna
Rockdale, NSW
Private freestanding outdoor sauna with storage room. Western Red Cedar panel externally, full glass door. Internally – Western Red Cedar panels, Abachi benches.
Downpipes installed to ensure that water doesn’t interfere with sauna or swimming pool.
Outdoor Sauna
Vaucluse, NSW
Private outdoor undercover sauna with shower on side. Externally – Western Red Cedar panels, oil cover. Internally – Western Red Cedar wall panels, benches.
Outdoor Sauna
Coogee, NSW
Private outdoor sauna with storage, double glazing window. Western Red Cedar external panels, oil protection. Internal – Western Red Cedar wall panels and benches. Harvia heater.
Indoor Sauna
St Marys, NSW
Male and female indoor public saunas in Fitness Center. Western Red Cedar wall panels and benches, LED strip lights.
