To plunge a clogged toilet, first ensure there is enough water in the bowl to cover the rubber part of the plunger, then position the plunger over the drain hole and push down firmly to create ...

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No matter what type of toilet you have, whether it’s overflowing, clogged or just constantly running, if your commode needs repair, it’s best to call a plumber to fix the problem immediately.

Clogged, jammed, blocked, backed up – however you say it – here's how to handle some common toilet mishaps without a plumber. Plus, the right way to use a plunger, when to call a pro and why ...

To find the best toilet paper, each roll was assessed and measured for comfort, strength, how well it absorbs water and how easily the toilet paper dissolves, reducing the risk of clogged pipes. On ...

When it comes to No. 2, experts agree with the “you-do-you” approach, but pooping daily is typically the No. 1 target.

It’s time to get to the bottom of this age-old question: How often should you be pooping? Our body absorbs the protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals of the food we eat, leaving ...

Causes of green poop fall under a few categories: food, medications, supplements, or infections. It can be disconcerting if your stool looks different than normal. Green poop is not usually cause ...

And do not put anything down the toilet except tissue and the waste. Ms Bryson recommended picking up your dog’s poop with toilet paper and taking it to the bathroom in a reusable container.