Introduction: How to Build a Modern Outhouse on a Budget
I built this 8 by 8 modern outhouse for my property. I dismantled a 1993 25 foot camper and used the toilet, vanity ,sink. shower, and windows from the camper.
Step 1: Building the Floor
I studded in a 8 by 8 floor with pressure treated 2 by 8s and in between the studs i mounted the black water tank from the camper .
Step 2: Floor
Nailing down the 1/2 plywood floor.
Step 3: Walls and Studs
I studded up 8 foot walls , Installed 1 of the 2 doors which came from the camper.
Step 4: Roof
I cut studs for the 5/12 pitch roof. Instead of plywood i used 1 by 6 ship lap boards which you will see on the inside pictures how nice it looks. I used Cheap black 3 tab shingles.
Step 5: Windows
I used 2 of the windows from the camper. 1 on each side of the outhouse.
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Step 7: Shower
I installed the shower in the same orientation as it was in the camper.
Step 8: Closet
I made a 2 by 2 foot closet.The double doors are mirrored from the camper.
Step 9: Ceiling
Here is the inside of the ceiling with the smooth side down of the ship lap boards showing.
Step 10: Finished Ceiling
Heres the view of the finished ceiling with the light and fan and the door to enter the attic when needed .
Step 11: Finished Windows
Here is the finished window from the inside
Step 12: Toilet
Here is a picture of the toilet installed.
Step 13: Vanity
I made the 2 by 4 foot vanity .Bought the counter top ,and used the sink and drawers and doors from the camper.
Step 14: Inside Walls
All the inside walls are made from the ship lap boards
Step 15: Finished
All painted and ready to use~!