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Weird American Bathroom Customs Other Countries Don’t Understand

May 4, 2022 Ana berestean

How we “go” isn’t something we think about very often. It’s a daily habit that’s been ingrained in us ever…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: bathroom, bathroom customs, culture, free public bathrooms, Oregon, Portland, public loo, soshily, The Portland Loo
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The Most Iconic Bathroom Scenes in Movie History

April 6, 2022 Ana berestean

Over the years, Hollywood has produced some iconic scenes in one of the most unlikely of places – the bathroom.…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: bathroom scenes, highly durable design, movie, Oregon, public facility, public restroom, soshily, The Portland Loo
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Why the Portland Loo Has Become an International Phenomenon

March 2, 2022 Ana berestean

Over 20 cities spanning across two countries have adopted the Portland Loo to solve their public restroom needs. Many cities…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: international phenomenon, Loo, Oregon, Portland, Portland Loo, public loo, public needs, public restroom, public toilet, soshily
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How the Pandemic Has Worsened An Already Frightening Shortage of Public Toilets

February 2, 2022 Ana berestean

If you’ve ever been out on the town with a sudden urge to use the restroom, you understand just how…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: lack of public toilets, Loo, Oregon, pandemic, Portland, Portland Loo, public restroom, shortage of public toilets, soshily
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Why Running Water Makes You Want To Use The Loo

January 5, 2022 The Portland LOO

Fancy spas and hotels utilize the sound of a gurgling stream with water fountains or audio players, because they know…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: crime-free, nervous system, Oregon, Portland Loo, public bathrooms, public restrooms, restrooms, running water, soshily
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How the Portland Loo Makes for a More Sustainable City

December 8, 2021 The Portland LOO

Sustainability has become an important theme for city planners over the past few decades. When tasked with investing in new…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: eco-friendly, environment, Loo, Oregon, Portland Loo, public restroom, public toilet, services, solar energy, soshily, sustainable city
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Longing for the Loo? Tips to Help Bring One to Your City

November 3, 2021 The Portland LOO

When the Portland Loo was first produced in its namesake city, the intention was to solve a local problem. As…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: bathroom, Loo, Oregon, Portland Loo, Portland public toilet, public toilet, soshily
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Useful Toilet Paper Roll Hacks

October 6, 2021 The Portland LOO

We are so proud that The Portland Loo has been celebrated and awarded for it’s sleek modern look and unique…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: bathroom, Loo, Oregon, practical ideas, soshily, The Portland Loo, toilet, toilet paper rolls
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Why Potty Humor Helps Us All

September 8, 2021 The Portland LOO

Here at The Portland Loo, we’ve been the subject of some pretty funny potty jokes and puns over the years.…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: Oregon, potty humor, safe bathroom, soshily, The Portland Loo, toilet humor
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Easy and Fast Ways To Clean A Toilet

August 4, 2021 The Portland LOO

We here at the Portland Loo know how important it is to be able to clean a toilet quickly! Because…

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Posted in: Blog Filed under: active, cleaning supplies, Oregon, Portland Loo, soshily, toilet, ways to clean a toilet

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