Ordinarily you probably don t encourage your animal companions to drink out of the toilet but a used toilet can make a useful water bowl.
How to make old toilet seat. Attach 4 small blocks of wood to the bottom of the plywood piece. Another forum member advised that he change out the plastic toilet seat bolts to steel. Donate to habitat for humanity. Method 2 attaching a toilet seat to a bucket or chair 1.
Turn the socket counterclockwise firmly to break the nut loose. How to make a toilet seat close quietly step 1. Apply a touch of all purpose household lubricant to the toilet hinges when they begin. Fill the toilet with water and leave it.
Fireclay tile has been reusing toilet seats and making them into tiles. Use either or for swing seats. Secure the toilet seat. Simple step by step tutorial on how to change a toilet seat and lid.
May 24 2012 at 3 29 am. Choose a padded toilet seat to muffle the sound of the lid closing. If the nut doesn t loosen intensify the force on your wrench to high for a very short interval. Use the bottom for cornhole newbies.
Apply steady moderate force with your socket wrench. Scribe the outline of the bowl rim on the bottom of the stacked lid pieces. Some toilet designs may require a deep socket or socket extension for you to reach the nut. Lay your boards on the commode with one end of the length overlapping.
2 if you have a vintage toilet you check with local architectural salvage company. Clamp two pieces of 1 inch thick hardwood together. Drill a hole in the top lid add rope or wire hanger paint a target n use for target practice. Forum reader tank military asked for advice on keeping a toilet seat tight for more than a few months at a time.
Do it yourself wood toilet seat step 1. Trace the outer and inner circumferences of the toilet seat on plywood. Seat level needs to be 1 5 2 higher than current rim for my elderly father s personal needs. Need the height to keep his privates out of water and still be able to have feet on the floor other considerations.
The tops for skimboards n belly surfing. Top ways to reuse recycle repurpose toilets. The basics of toilet seat repair. Invest in a toilet seat that has a quiet close mechanism.
Needs to be hinged for easy cleaning able to be secured directly to the holes in toilet base elongated shape open at front and cannot have a top lid. Cut out the tracing with a jigsaw and drill out the attachment holes. I have purchased medical seat. Trim away the excess wood around.