Ode to the Commode…

Ahhhh, the mighty throne.oh, not the gold-encrusted chair one thinks of for royalty, but the usually white porcelain seat found in bathrooms across the world. These commodesthronestoilets are THE most important seat in the house for the obvious and not-so-obvious reasons. We take our toilets for granted, that they will work efficiently and hygienically AND be aesthetically pleasing. At the KBIS (Kitchen and Bath Expo) in Atlanta a few weeks ago, the commode was the star of the show. Trends in bathroom fixtures are ALL featuring water conservation and eco-friendly options. So, let’s talk toilets.

***It’s said that in the coming years WATER will be the most sought after commodity, even greater than oil. ***

Biolet: My FAVORITE product and people at KBIS. Mike and Peter were knowledgeable and funny (and hey, don’t you have to be when dealing w/self-contained composting toilets?). Biolet has been in business for 35 yrs of Swedish engineering and focuses on just composting toilets. They strive to make these toilets design and user friendly-the Biolet can be used indoors and/or outdoors! The Biolet uses evaporation and aerobic decomposition to transform human waste into a nutrient rich, hygienically safe product called