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Can I Decorate My Porta Potty for an Outdoor Event? Yes!

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For outdoor or backyard events, your location might not have proper bathroom facilities for your guests. Solve this problem by renting porta potties. While these bathrooms might not seem like a strong fit for weddings, reunion parties, or charity functions, you can dress them up to better fit the occasion – they’re the perfect solution for outdoor events of all kinds! Start With a...

Common Event Planning Difficulties

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Hosting an outdoor event requires a great deal of research and planning; this is especially true if you plan on hosting a large event. You may need to think about factors such as choosing entertainment, selecting catering, and even making sure there's a sanitary place nearby for your guests to use the bathroom. Along the way, you may encounter some...

How to Better Enjoy Your Porta Potty Experience

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Over the years, porta potties have earned somewhat of a negative stigma; they tend to be known for being unsanitary, stinky, and overall unpleasant to use. However, porta-potties have come a long way and are now more sanitary and comfortable than ever before. Still, there are some steps you can take to better enjoy your next experience in a porta-potty. Have...

How to Maintain a Porta Potty Overnight

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If you're using or renting a porta potty for any length of time, you're going to have to perform some minor upkeep to make sure that the porta potty is both usable and pleasant for those who may be using it. With a little care, you can ensure that the facilities are ready to go when you need them. Basic Porta...

How Do Porta Potties Work?

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Have you ever stopped to think about how a porta-potty actually works? If you're like most people, the answer is probably a resounding "no!" However, if you're the type of person who enjoys learning about how different technologies work (yes, a porta-potty is a technology), you just might be intrigued by the process involved in a working porta-potty. Materials and Construction The...

Nicest Bathrooms Around the World

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Some days, it's hard to imagine an amazing public restroom. And yet, there are amazingly nice public restrooms throughout the world that will impress even the pickiest person. Let's look at some of them. Varsity Theater, Minneapolis, MN This restroom is by far one of the most amazing. With its fanciful brick art that adds charm and whimsy, to the full view...

Bathroom Pet Peeves

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Sharing the bathroom with a friend, partner, or roommate requires diplomacy and skill. Here, we've listed a few common bathroom pet peeves, as well as potential solutions, so you and your housemates can share a bathroom in peace and harmony. Leaving Towels or Clothes on the Floor Whether it's towels, socks, or underwear, neat people generally hate picking up after their not-so-neat...

Porta Potty Etiquette 101

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Let’s face it, handling your business in a porta potty isn’t quite the same as taking care of things in your own home bathroom. But porta potties are necessary amenities on construction sites, while you’re tailgating, at outdoor concerts and attending other large outdoor events. But when you gotta go, you gotta go! The fact is that when you have a large...

Fun Facts About Porta Potties

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Portable restrooms, or porta potties as they're often known, are a staple at large outdoor events (i.e. tailgates, concerts, family reunions, weddings, etc.), as well as construction sites, emergency service projects and remodeling gigs. Arguably, they're one of the most under appreciated amenities at events and sites, despite the somewhat odd reputation that they may have in society. On a similar...