Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tatsiana Volkava / Getty Images Removing a clog from your pipes is not only extremely inconvenient, but it can also be messy and ...

Think twice before you shove those potato peels down your garbage disposal. Even with a good flush of water, you may cause a clog that will take a professional to clean out. Jeff Williams remembers ...

This is one mistake that DIYers are especially prone to committing. Latex or oil paint should never be poured straight down the drain. It can cling to the side of the disposal or sit in pipes, where ...

Sink garbage disposals are a kitchen convenience that many homeowners take for granted—until it seems like they're struggling with whatever food debris you put into the drain hole. If your current ...

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Just about every kitchen sink in America has a garbage disposal, it seems. And they are pretty convenient little gizmos. You don’t have to worry about tea leaves and coffee grounds clogging up your ...

Removing a clog from your pipes is not only extremely inconvenient, but it can also be messy and expensive. You can't always prevent your pipes from getting clogged, but there are some things you can ...