I've been down the aluminum tag route myself, but even paint markers eventually gave me trouble—probably because my basement is basically a swamp half...

We actually installed a composting toilet in our cabin a couple years back, and at the time our youngest was just hitting that curious toddler stage. ...

Had a similar issue myself, but didn't have the budget (or patience) to redo the plumbing entirely. Ended up installing a thermostatic mixing valve in...

Solar setups are great in theory, but honestly, they can be finicky depending on your local water quality too. A buddy of mine installed a solar water...

Good call on the thermostatic valve. Had a similar issue at our old house—every time someone flushed, you'd brace yourself for the ice age in the show...

Good call on the diverter—I put one in after my first tank turned into a mosquito breeding ground (lesson learned the hard way...). But honestly, alum...