How to Plan an Outdoor Christmas Party

Anyone who has ever been to an outdoor holiday party can tell you that this twist on a traditional favorite is a great way to wow guests. Taking your Christmas party outside is a fun way to mix it up and give attendees something they don’t expect. Getting together at a heated outdoor venue or […]

Potty Like a Rockstar – Neighborhood Party Edition

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If you’ve been following our Party Like a Rockstar blog series, you’ll know that we’ve been covering different events that portable toilets can be used for to have a great time outdoors. In this edition, we’re talking about neighborhood parties. The goal of every party is to get people together to have fun. However, depending […]

Potty Like a Rockstar – Tailgating Edition

Do you #PottyLikeARockstar? Well, we do! In this edition of our Potty Like a Rockstar series, we’ll tell you what you need to know about renting portable restrooms for tailgating functions. Whether your tailgate is school-wide, just between some friends and family, for your whole neighborhood, or a professional event with paid admission, we’ve been […]

How to Avoid a Summer Block Party Disaster

Block parties are the hallmark of the summer season. There’s no better way to get friends and neighbors together to enjoy the sticky summer nights than having a block party. However, not planning appropriately can result in a serious party foul. If you want to plan the kind of get together that people will be […]

Planning the Ultimate 4th of July Party

Independence Day is the perfect occasion to throw a great summer party for friends and family. But don’t just settle for the same old stale party go-to options this year, make your 4th of July party one that guest won’t soon forget! These are the must-haves for the ultimate 4th of July celebration: Food Themed […]

6 Considerations for When Your Small Gathering Turns into a Big Party

We’ve all been there! You invite a few friends, family members, or neighbors over for a party/the big game/a holiday meal/etc. and then it spirals out of control. Your spouse or kids (or both) invited more people who are all bringing their families now and someone asked if they could bring some of their friends […]

Keep Your Black-Tie Event Classy with Luxury Restroom Trailers

Whether you’re planning an elegant outdoor wedding, swanky charity function, upscale fundraiser, or some other black-tie event, every detail matters! It’s the sum of all the small items that adds up to the overall ambiance of the event. Functions that have inadequate facilities, sub-par food, poor transportation considerations, and other oversights are sure to disappoint […]

Planning a Spectacular Spring Birthday Party

It’s cold and dreary out, which makes it an excellent time to start planning your fun outdoor spring events. If you have a loved one with a birthday coming up in the next few months, make them feel special by throwing a big birthday bash to celebrate! Taking the time to plan in advance ensures […]

How Many Porta Potties is Too Many?

“How many portable toilets will I need?” We get this question a lot, which is why we developed a handy guide to help you estimate how many porta potties you’ll need. Generally speaking, you’ll need one portable toilet for every 50 guests for every 3 hours, which sounds simple enough. However, the math can get […]

How to Avoid a Scheduling Conflict with Your Large Event

Here at Kerkstra we’ve definitely seen our share of large events delivering portable toilets and luxury restroom trailers all across Michigan, which is why we know that the worst thing that can happen is a low turnout. If you’re planning a large event, you want to make sure that your hard work pays off by […]