Hopping into a hot and steamy shower only to notice that the water is pooling around your feet makes for a rough way to start the day. The cause is typically a shower drain clogged with hair and soap ...

Few things can interrupt the calm of a steamy shower like standing ankle-deep in slow-draining water. Cleaning your shower drains is one of those little household cleaning tasks that can all too ...

Scripps Howard News Service Dear Dwight: I’m a first-time homeowner and will have to do the minor repairs myself. One of the most annoying problems is the shower drain. I’ve tried using a plumber’s ...

There are several ways you can unclog or clean a drain — but some are better than others for the job. The best shower drain cleaner for you will depend on your specific problem and what you’re trying ...

We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often you ...

Forget the coat hanger to fish out hair, here's an easy way to clear the drain. April 19, 2010— -- You're in the shower washing up when you notice, "Hmm, the water's getting a little deep here." ...

Which drain snake is best? If your home is suffering from foul-smelling or blocked drains, it’s usually a good indication that they need cleaning. Hiring a professional can be costly and ...

One of the first and easiest things you can do is simply flush your drain with a pot of boiling water. It’s not guaranteed to unclog physical or grease blockages, but if you have a slow drain that you ...