When you’re cleaning your drain, you want to see a little plop plop fizz fizz. You want something else to do the dirty work. Like baking soda and vinegar. (That means scrubbing bubble monsters in French.) Baking Soda and Vinegar TOGETHER Produce Great Cleaning Results I failed to mention...
Remove the stopper and/or strainer and clean hair and gunk from it as well as the mouth of the drain. Always start with these steps. Use a plunger on the drain if there’s standing water; otherwise, pour in a clog-buster like boiling water or vinegar and baking soda. Manually remove ...
Wait for several minutes after showering so that the water can drain. It will be easier to remove a clog if the pipes are free of water. If the water doesn't drain, you may need to try plunging or snaking.[1] 2 Use a screwdriver or your hands to remove the drain stopper. If yo...
Place the end of the vacuum hose into the drain and turn on the vacuum.Push it into the toilet bowl a few inches into the hole. Use just the flexible hose, rather than an attachment. Coil an old towel around the hole to create a seal around the drain. There’s a good chance the ...
Maybe you don’t have a plunger or the idea of plunging a clogged toilet with waste in it has you squeamish. If so, you should consider a homemade drain cleaner. If your toilet tends to clog easily as the result of trying to flush too much waste, using a combination of hot water, ...