Now that you’ve got the toilet base installed, you’re in the home stretch.  You’ll find this part to be a real breeze, even for the most novice handiperson.

Your base should look something like this:

You see those holes?  Well, now all you’ve got to do is lift the tank and fit it into the holes.  All toilets are different, so make sure to read your instructions on fitting any necessary padding (provided in your kit, of course), et cetera., before you start bolting things down.  Also, make sure you have a bubble level handy - it’s VERY important to keep your tank as close to level as possible!

With the toilet tank seated on top of the bowl, you can now attach the supply line and turn on the water:

Great Caesar’s ghost - you’re about 90% finished!

If you’re anything like me, you want to see your tank fill up - I even snapped a picture:

So obviously, you’ll need to put the tank cover on, but go ahead and give it a test flush — it’s always nice to see your hard work in action! With everything installed properly, it’s now time to bolt the seat to the tank.  Again, this is *very* straightforward, but reference your toilet seat instructions, just in case there are any pitfalls or odd directions.

Your mileage may vary, but the toilet will look a little something like this: