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.
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.