Last week, I shared my broken boiler saga. Even though I did the repair myself, I was still out of pocket almost $540. Had I ...

Plus, how to prevent clogs in the future. We can’t tell you how many times our bathroom sink drains have clogged, mostly from hair. When the dirty water takes forever to drain after you've washed your ...

While you might clean your kitchen sink every night after you're done cooking for the day, when is the last time you cleaned the drain? If you have to think about it, chances are it's in need of ...

While it's not often necessary, there are times when you might need to drain your washing machine. "Washing machines are designed that way so no water is left inside after the cycle is finished, but ...

This simple, non-toxic method helps fight clogged drains and neutralizes odors, according to experts John Keeble/Getty Homeowners should regularly pour two common household items down their sinks, ...

A funny thing about plumbing disasters is that they are, indeed, quite funny — unless they’re happening to you, that is. There’s a wild world of hilarious clogs out there: Sticks of deodorant, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man wearing a red and black flannel shirt flushing a toilet. - Boonchai Wedmakawand/Getty Images The only thing more frustrating ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WSIL) -- The City of Carbondale is advising residents about illegal materials that should not be flushed or poured down drains. These items, prohibited by city code, can cause clogs, ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The day after Thanksgiving has a nickname in the plumbing world: Brown Friday. It is known as the busiest day of the year for plumbers, as clogged drains and disposals keep them ...

Clogged shower drains are a common problem, especially in cases where one or more members of the household has long hair. Long hair can become wrapped around parts of the drain and become clumped ...