Guests Appreciate Comfy Outhouse

Guests Appreciate Comfy Outhouse AG WORLD A “royal flush” at the Marc Cantin and Jocelyne Bain summer cottage in Gogama Ont has nothing to do with poker It’s all about the fancy “outhouse” Marc built using mostly recycled materials “What’s really nice is that it never smells ” Jocelyne says “Nothing is disgusting about it ” The couple entertains many guests at their cottage on Minisinakwa Lake and needed an extra bathroom to accommodate everyone The 6 by 8-ft bathroom includes a light counter sink and linen cabinet All were repurposed from renovations or donated from friends The walls roof door and window are also made of used materials and the base of the building is an old dock “My husband is a recycler – short for junk collector ” Bain says “Everything is used except for the floor and the toilet It is a camper toilet and uses only two cups of water to flush The water comes to the outhouse through a garden hose which pumps from the lake The remains go into a buried 45-gal drum which is lined with stone ” It’s worked out well says Bain who came up with the name “Royal Flush” for the fancy privy Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Jocelyne Bain 1031 Lalonde St Timmins Ont P4P 1B9 Canada jocelynebain@eastlink ca

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