Cleaning wood toilet seats requires a more deliberate touch than you would need when cleaning a plastic or acrylic seat. This is due to the sensitivity of the wood's surface. The same cleaning ...

Since the first toilets appeared around 5000 years ago, humans have built them out of stone, porcelain, and solid gold. The Block toilet from Woodio is purported to be the first flushable toilet made ...

Some people like to install a wooden seat on their toilet for its perceived warmth, but the Block goes even further. Described by Woodio as the world's first bio-material toilet, it ditches porcelain ...

The certification for Bemis wood toilet seats comes at a time of increasing demand for sustainable products and scrutiny of corporate claims.

Finnish design company Woodio has created a toilet, where everything from the seat to the bowl is formed from wood composite that reportedly generates 99 per cent fewer emissions in its production ...

There are many surviving examples of Roman latrines, with their characteristic marble bench seating dotted with keyhole-shaped openings. The seats weren't always stone, however. There were wooden ...

Archaeologists more accustomed to unearthing coins and jewels during digs have discovered a 2,000-year old wooden toilet seat. While the artefact is less glamorous, it is perfectly preserved and ...

London: Archaeologists have unearthed a unique 2,000-year-old wooden toilet seat from the Roman fort of Vindolanda in northern England. The seat was found in a muddy trench and has been preserved in ...

A recent dig in a trench at Vindolanda, an ancient Roman fort south of Hadrian's wall in northern England, revealed an interesting discovery: a wooden toilet seat. Dr. Andrew Birley, the director of ...