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Thrones vs. Thrones: Toilets Take On Chairs of Kings

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 22, 2013

Guys, I hate to break it to you, but your neighbor's toilet might clean itself. It is this fact, released by the plumbing fixture manufacturer Toto last week, that brings me to make...


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Top Bathroom Plumbing Tips

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Feb 18, 2013

Perhaps the bathroom is where one is most often has close encounters with plumbing problems. The toilet won't stop running, or maybe it overflowed. Maybe the sewer line itself backed...


Aromatics, like lemons, lavender, and essential oils, are the basis of DIY bathroom deodorizers. (Photo: vasileva/istockphoto.com)

Ecologically Friendly DIY Bathroom Deodorizers

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Jan 15, 2013

What is worse than bathroom smells? The choke-inducing chemical smell of spray air freshener layered on top of it. Holy smokes, it can leave you gasping for air. For bathroom deodorizing,...


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5 Hot Green Building Materials for 2013

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Nov 27, 2012

2012 is drawing to a close, and it's time to look toward 2013. Although I am not psychic by any means, I do have a pretty good eye for industry trends. I think that these 5 new(ish)...


There she is, the Squatty Potty.

The Squatty Potty Makes Me Feel Skinny

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Oct 23, 2012

About a month ago, I blogged about the Squatty Potty. I came across it online, and it looked like a good idea. I wondered if I could DIY something similar. Much to my delight, the creator...


Look at that. It looks like an iTtoilet. My apartment toilet looks like a walkie-talkie in comparison.

Composting Toilets: Not Gross at All

Posted by Noah Garfinkel | May 31, 2012

When you hear the words “compost toilet”, there’s a good chance you immediately begin imagining some sort of terrifying box with a hole in it you want nothing...


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Leaky Pipes or Leaky Wallet: 5 Tricks of Plumbers

Posted by Laura Foster-Bobroff | May 03, 2012

Chances are you need a plumber in your life on a regular basis. Plumbers not only take care of common household repairs like leaky pipes and clogged drains, but some are also responsible...


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Picking the Greenest Toilet

Posted by Carl Seville | Apr 05, 2012

For years, toilets worked just fine getting rid of our waste, but until relatively recently, they used a lot of water doing so. Federal law required that by 1994 all toilets use no...