You don’t need to purchase a commercial composting toilet to safely recycle human waste. A simple setup of a bucket, seat and sawdust — giving these toilets the name “sawdust potties” — will do. We ...

A continuation of an off-grid homestead project deep in the wilderness, focusing on building a DIY compost toilet and improving self-sufficient living systems.

You might think it odd that we’d start an article about compost toilets by stating that no such thing exists. But they don’t. Composting is a specific process, one that occurs under specific ...

A hands-on build deep in the wilderness showing how to create a simple, functional compost toilet as part of an off-grid ...