
How To Splice Drain Pipes with Mission Couplings
Save time and trouble with mission couplings.

That Little Hole at the Top of Your Sink, Explained
Have you ever wondered about that hole near the top of your bathroom sink?


How To Unclog a Kitchen Sink
Get your smelly, stopped-up drain running fast again with one of these techniques.


Getting Rid of a Sewer Smell in the Basement
Stop sewer gas from entering the basement.

How To Replace a Kitchen Sink Basket and P-Trap
Remove a leaky chrome kitchen waste line and replace it with a plastic PVC waste line and trap.


15 Things You Should Never Put Down Your Garbage Disposal
Avoid these to keep your garbage disposal running smooth and your drains clog-free.

How to Fix a Sewage Ejection Pump
Before you call a plumber, test for a bad switch. It's a $20 fix you can do yourself.


12 Plumbing Myths Busted
Sorry to burst your bubble, but you need to stop believing these 10 plumbing myths ASAP!


How to Make a Sink Drain Better
Ninety-nine percent of drain lines under sinks are bound to leak sooner or later.


How To Remove a Bathtub Drain
Follow our step-by-step guide for hassle-free maintenance and repairs.

Simple Bathroom Sink Drain Cleaner
When my bathroom sink gets clogged, I don't reach for chemicals. Instead, I use a long zip tie. I cut...


How to Replace a Bathtub Drain Stopper With a Lift-and-Turn Drain
Learn how to replace a bathtub drain and install a new stopper.

The Two Things You Should NEVER Throw Down The Drain
They will cause HUGE problems!

How to Install a Pedestal Sink
Here's everything you need to know about how to install a pedestal sink, from start to finish.

5 Clog-Busting Products for Your Drains
All clogs are not created equal, and some require a little more umph to fix than others. Keep these go-to...

What is a Zip-It Drain Cleaning Tool and Why Do You Need One?
The Zip-It drain tool is a thin stick of flexible plastic with tiny barbs up and down the sides and...


Never Connect a Trap to a Vertical Drain Like This
When a trap connects to a vertical drain, install a tee fitting. A “sanitary tee” gives the waste arm a...


12 Home Improvement Ideas for Beginning DIYers
Here are a dozen starter projects to build your DIY home improvement skills and boost your confidence. These projects vary...

How To Clear Clogged Drains
Is your drain clogged? If it's a sink, bathtub or shower drain, you can clear it yourself with this guidance...

How To Install a Floor Drain Backflow Preventer
This 15-minute fix can prevent an expensive mess.

How to Keep Drains From Clogging
Take these steps to prevent most clogs and nasty backups. You'll thank us later.