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This technique for unclogging a toilet with hot water can be quite messy but proves surprisingly effective for tackling ...

We’ve all been there. You go to flush, but instead of water going down, you see it rising up and up and up. . . . You panic: Did I really use that much toilet paper? Toilet clogs are a pain to deal ...

It’s never an ideal situation: A quick trip to the bathroom followed by a single flush and, boom, you’re dealing with a clogged drain or—much worse—a nearly overflowing toilet. If you find yourself ...

There's only one thing more embarrassing we can think of than a clogged toilet: not having a plunger on hand to resolve the issue. When the water levels in your toilet bowl start rise, so does your ...

With all puns possibly intended, most folks know the sinking feeling of a clogged drain. These inconveniences typically come at the worst time, when the sink is full of food, toothpaste or worse items ...

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However, some clogs will need the assistance of a licensed plumber. Additionally, pouring water that is too hot down drains can potentially crack toilets and damage plumbing. Online advertisements ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. We’ve all been there. You go to flush, but instead of water going down, you see it rising up and up and up. . . . You ...

There's only one thing more embarrassing we can think of than a clogged toilet: not having a plunger on hand to resolve the issue. When the water levels in your toilet bowl start rise, so does your ...