The Raths did much of the construction work on their apartment themselves, even carving out the basement using five-gallon buckets.

I know how much we use because I carry it myself in five-gallon buckets from a tank in the barn.

Another five-gallon bucket he brought into the building contained earplugs, bathroom tissue and a clean change of clothing, the police said.

They have removed the five-gallon buckets from their drain pipes.

Luc was bending over the five-gallon bucket, checking on his crawfish, as he spoke in a voice gravelly with appreciation.

Irene Olech propped up her couches and other furniture on white five-gallon buckets.

Residents use five-gallon buckets lined with plastic bags and topped with a toilet seat.

They would go out on the docks and get enough to fill up five-gallon buckets.

Then there's an everyday pickup, which had an upended five-gallon bucket for the driver's seat while the seat springs were being fixed.

"I have a couple of five-gallon buckets," Indy admitted.