VintagePlumbing.com Keeps It Real

by Jen on February 8, 2010

in Bath, Plumbing

vintage_plumbingIf you’re one of those curmudgeons who grumps about how “they don’t build them like they used to,” the great finds from VintagePlumbing.com may be in your renovation future. While many companies and manufacturers have copied the aesthetic of the old days and created modern reproductions of baths, sinks, toilets and hardware, Los Angeles-based VintagePlumbing.com sells the real thing. [click to continue…]




When Lighting A Match Won’t Do: The TBES

by Jen on October 12, 2009

in Bath, Plumbing

TBES_Toilet_ExhaustOh, man. What will they think of next?

We’ve talked about the Swash, the toilet that not only washes your bits but air dries your derrière, and now we’ve found a contraption that sucks up the stinkies you create and pumps them out of the room.

The Toilet Bowl Exhaust System (or TBES) is a toilet with a vacuum channel below the lid that sucks the air and, uh, fumes into the tank and then out an exhaust channel that goes outside, thus providing you with an odorless bathroom experience. Hopefully this isn’t a disappointment to the people of ICBE.org who make the claim that they like the smell of their own “lovely” farts.
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