Urine Digester is a bio-enzymatic liquid that you add to the pee container for composting toilets. Better than vinegar for eliminating odors and deposits. [More] Urine Digester

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We love our composting toilet, but there's certainly been a learning curve.
Why we chose it and all the tips we wish someone would have told us!
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Urine Digester is a bio-enzymatic liquid that you add to the pee container for composting toilets. Better than vinegar for eliminating odors and deposits. [More] Urine Digester
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Gnatrol is the best way to prevent fungus gnat infestations in composting toilets. How to use it and where to buy Gnatrol in small quantities. [More] Where to Buy Gnatrol
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How to use coconut coir in a composting toilet, including the exact amount of water to rehydrate it with, and tips on dealing with a fly infestation. [More] Composting Toilet Tips
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Four months in the Bahamas, 1100 miles. We knew some things would break, it was just a question of what and whether we had the parts to fix it. [More] What Can Go Wrong in Four Months?
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The learning curve for our Nature’s Head composting toilet has been steeper than expected, but we love the unit. Here’s what we wish someone had told us. [More] Our Composting Toilet
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Why did we (A) choose a composting toilet and (B) choose the Nature’s Head over others? [More] Choosing Our Composting Toilet
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16 practical tips for filling in a thru-hull with fiberglass and epoxy. How to prepare the area, materials you need and how to clean up. [More] 16 Things You Need to Know About Filling In a Thru-Hull
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What are the pros and cons of the various composting mediums for composting heads? What’s best? [More] Composting Medium
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Prioritizing boat projects is always tough. It seems our list is always in flux, as we realize what’s limiting us . . . [More] What’s the Limiting Factor?
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