In this blog we’re tackling a realistic factor of green domestic improvement: installing a composting lavatory. This choice is turning into more and more popular for the ones aiming to reduce water usage and limit their environmental footprint. Whether you’re becoming out a tiny domestic, making ready an RV for prolonged travel, or simply trying to make your family greener, a composting lavatory is a stable step forward. We’ll manual you through the installation procedure, from deciding on the right version to getting it operational.  Step-by-step guide: how to install a composting toilet ..read more

When embracing this eco-friendly solution, however, composting toilets offer a sustainable alternative to traditional plumbing systems. The overall disadvantages of composting toilets are examined in this blog and it is intended to help potential users weigh the consequences involved before making this switch. From the maintenance efforts required to keep these systems functioning optimally, to the nuances of odor management, initial costs and user acceptance, we unpack the realities behind choosing this environmentally conscious option. In addition, let us discuss emptying and handling compos ..read more

Choosing between an incinerating toilet vs a composting toilet is a decision that impacts not just your household, but also the environment. With immediate operational costs, long-term maintenance, and eco-friendliness at stake, it’s vital to understand the nuances of each system. In this article, we provide a head-to-head comparison to illuminate which may better suit your home and lifestyle, covering everything from functionality to emptying frequency without pushing a particular agenda. Key Takeaways Incinerating toilets burn waste into ash requiring electricity or gas, being costlier to ..read more

Wondering how to empty a composting toilet without the mess? You’re in the right place. This step-by-step guide is designed to help you efficiently manage your composting toilet’s waste. From gathering the right supplies to choosing a safe disposal method, we’ll cover everything you need without any fuss. Expect practical tips to safely and effectively show how to empty a composting toilet of both solid and liquid waste, ensuring your composting toilet remains clean and eco-friendly. Key Takeaways Composting toilets are waterless systems that treat human waste through composting, transformin ..read more

Carrying out twelve two-liter bottles of water out of the supermarket apart from your other groceries is good exercise, but not ideal. Running water from the tap is a very practical luxury. Yet, not every tiny house is connected to the waterworks, and it might be challenging to obtain clean drinking water, other than buying it from the store. Since we all need drinking water in order to survive and to keep us healthy, it is of great importance to have this at home. Water filtration systems are therefore a great solution if you don’t have running water at home. My name is Ids and today I am rev ..read more

When you come home when it’s already late and dark outside, a deck light will give you a warmer welcome to your home. Charged by the sun during the day, these lights will illuminate your patio during the night, adding coziness and safety. Coming home will be much more comfortable. Solar deck lights come in many forms and figures. Some are more classy, and some are a bit more festive. Read on to find out which deck light best fits your tiny home the best.  How to Choose the Best Solar Deck Lights Solar deck lights are convenient products to illuminate deck areas without the need for electr ..read more

When it comes to beds, everybody has different wants and needs. Space of any kind is highly prized in a tiny home, making your choice of bed even more complicated.  Today we dig into the different bed options available to prospective tiny lifers and help you find the perfect tiny house bed for your needs. We use this table to compare the different kinds of beds based on comfort, usability, and space savings. There are plenty of options in every category and every tiny house is different, so we highly recommend you explore the article to find the best option for your needs. How We Chose Ti ..read more

A tiny house allows you to live a conscious, minimalistic life without spending a lot of time and money on things you don’t necessarily need to have. Living in a more conscious and connected way in less space allows you to explore new ways of finding meaning and happiness.  One of the most difficult early choices to make once you decide to go tiny is whether to buy or build your tiny home. There are numerous manufacturers and designers who can design and build one for you. However, building one yourself can be a very interesting journey. It takes a lot of time and effort, patience and per ..read more

Planning on taking a remote trip this summer? Have you ever thought about buying a solar radio? Solar radios are very practical companions for outdoor adventures and everything that comes along with these adventures.  There are many types of solar radios available. But which one will be best for you? Today we’ll guide you through the process of buying a solar radio, including an overview of the features that are interesting to consider when buying a solar radio, a few radios that are popular, and how to find the best solar radio to fit your needs. FosPower NOAA Emergency Weather Solar Ra ..read more

Thinking about moving into an off-grid tiny home, but concerned about how you’ll go to the bathroom? The Separett Villa 9215 might be the cutting-edge toilet that you have always dreamed about.  It looks like a regular lavatory, but doesn’t need any water and with a urine-separating system it composts your liquids which you can use for gardening. With AC as well as DC powering, it can be used for off-grid living, camping, a cabin, or a tiny house. The options are endless with this toilet that I will be reviewing today.  What is the Separett Villa 9215 In this article, the The Separet ..read more