the water can be, well, let's just say, less than desirable. Anything that can be damaged by water should be removed from the area before the repair is attempted. Plunging a clogged toilet can splash dirty
The shower drain is often wet vented, which means the drain pipe doubles as the vent. This means if the drain gets clogged, air can't get in, and the P-trap can empty. Clearing a clog — which can often be identified as the stinky culprit if yourshower drain smells like onions— ma...
Dare to Repair is a do-it-herself book for every woman who would rather be self-reliant than rely on a super or contractor. No matter the depth of your pockets or the size of your home, a toilet will get clogged, a circuit breaker will trip, and a smoke detector will...