Unpleasant odors: Foul odors are one of the most obvious signs it's time to clean your kitchen sink drain. "Bad smells ...

Fill the sink about halfway with hot tap water. Position the plunger over the submerged drain. Cover the sink overflow (the ...

Having a clear and efficient drain system makes home sanitation, personal hygiene, and cooking so much easier. You can quickly feel the effects of a stubborn clog — nasty smells from decaying food, ...

At least once a year, clean the drain traps under your sinks, which are often the source of a clog. Annual maintenance on your drains could save you from relying on harsh chemicals, which can damage ...

When it comes to cleaning the kitchen, making sure the cabinets are wiped down, refrigerator is sanitized, and cleaning the sink are obvious steps–but it’s important not to miss a crucial hiding spot ...

The bathroom smells like a dead rat. You know it’s the shower drain telling you it needs to be cleaned out again. Don’t go for the caustic, harsh chemicals! Go green, instead. The smell is absolutely ...

With a “Godzilla” El Nino set to hit Southern California this winter, residents are advised to clean out their drains. John Bottala, owner of Western Supreme Rooter in Arcadia, weighs in on the issue: ...

There’s nothing worse than starting a shower only to find that your feet are swimming in water minutes after you’ve hopped in. A clogged shower drain can wreak havoc in a number of ways, and keeping ...

Between gym clothes, work clothes, pajamas and bath towels… sometimes it feels as if “laundry day” is every day! This chore can be quite a bit of work all on its own, but if your washing machine is ...