Off grid toilet

  • 13 Off Grid Bathroom Ideas – Outhouses, Hand-Washing, and More!

    13 Off Grid Bathroom Ideas – Outhouses, Hand-Washing, and More!

    Does the lack of a proper bathroom put you off the idea of off-grid life? Many aspects of off-grid living sound romantic and glamorous – sitting out on the deck/lakeshore/hilltop watching the sunset, waking to the sound of birdsong, and so on! And then reality hits home – what about a bathroom?! I don’t know…

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  • Number Two? BURN IT! All You Ever Wanted to Know About Incinerator Toilets

    Number Two? BURN IT! All You Ever Wanted to Know About Incinerator Toilets

    What goes down the drain… well, as the expression goes, it goes down the drain. If you flush something down the toilet, most people tend to think that it’s just gone forever. Your everyday person will use the john on the top floor of a many-storied skyscraper without even thinking of where that stuff goes…

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  • 9 Best Off Grid Toilet Options for Your Homestead, Camper, or RV

    9 Best Off Grid Toilet Options for Your Homestead, Camper, or RV

    When people visit our off-grid homestead, one of the questions we often get asked (after they’ve finished admiring the chickens!) is what we do about a toilet! Having the right off-grid toilet system is essential to the harmonious functioning of your homestead. Overflowing toilets, undesirable odors, and swarms of flies can soon turn an off-grid…

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