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I Can't Get My Toilet Clean!!
Use a pitcher and pour about 2+ quarts of water directly into the drain hole quickly from a foot or two above the toilet. You don't have to make a big ...
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- Try a pumice stone. I have used it and it works really well. Empty the bowl of water just below the ring and scrub away. Good luck!
- Have you tried using just straight bleach? I used that on a few toilets & let it sit for a few hours. I returned, flushed and then scrubbed with the cleaner & it worke...
- Are you letting the commercial products have the time to do the work? Most of the time you have to let them sit for 5-10 minutes to be effective. I always put my clean...
How to unclog a drain?
Read all 23 responses: "The water in our bathroom sink drains sooooo slow. What is the BEST liquid to use to help unclog the drain? ... Toilet Won't Flush ...
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- Hi E. Use pure Clorox. It is better to do it when it can sit in the pipes awhile like before bed time or before you leave for the day.
- A friend once told me to use baking soda and vinegar. It works great and it is not toxic. Put the baking soda in first and then pour some vinegar on top. It is chea...
- Extra Strength Drano is good but there is GUNK in the trap of the pipe, the elbow part. You may need to snake it out. Have fun I just dealt with the same thing
I'm Stumped with a Cleaning Issue
They didn't make it to the toilet but got to the bathroom sink. I cleaned and cleaned it. The smell would not leave. I caked the sink and drain in baking ...
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- Yes, I agree with the others that "stuff" my still be in the trap. Take it apart and soak in bleach or hydrogen peroxide. GL:)
- Have you tried removing the faucet and cleaning the area. I'm wondering some went under the faucet area. Just a thought! Good Luck!
- It is probably the overflow that is 'contaminated'... and smells bad when it gets steamed. Replacing the sink itself is probably sufficient, but you could also just t...
Bathtub Smell
There is a nasty, sewer-like smell coming from the bathtub drain. .... When you have that smell coming from the tub, the problem is with your toilet. ...
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- It sounds like the sewer is backing up..I'm not a plumber so I cant actually say but I know that when my drains backup i use the polident tabs for cleanin dentures and...
- DO NOT turn on the water. When you can let it sit for a few hours try dumping a box of baking soda down the drain and then about a cup of white vinegar. You'll hear ...
- do you have city sewers, or septic tank? we have septic tanks here, and yeah we get that nasty smell. alil bleach down the drain seems to help for alil while. GL
Best Way to Clean Rust by Bath Drain
It is right next to the drain-any..." ... me multiple uses for the scubbing sone used for the pool and toilet bowl cleaner. ... I Can't Get My Toilet Clean! ...
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- Have you tried Greased Lightning? I moved into a house that had a tub that was almost black on the bottom. I sprayed it, let it set and then scrubbed and rinsed. it...
- W-D 40 Is what we would use in the showers and locker rooms or the pool that I used to work at. It smells bad but it is safe to use and works wonders. Depending on wha...
- I have never tried it myself but my mother says that oven cleaner is the best way to clean a bath tub.
Odor in Garbage Disposal
Also scrub the under side of the plastic thingy at the drain. Helpful? ... That works as a great cleaner in the toilet, too. Helpful? ...
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- Hi M.. Try baking soda. Run hot water in the sink and pour a good bit of baking soda down the drain while the water is running, then turn on the disposal for a few mom...
- I'm guessing I'm the tenth person to tell you this since I can't see anyone else's answers yet, but lemons or lemon rinds will get rid of it..
- My husband says ice is the best cleaner!
Going Green
c Never mix bleach with acids such as vinegar ammonia toilet bow cleaners drain cleaners or chlorinated scouring powder as it produces deadly chloramines ...
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- Actually, spraying surfaces down with the vinegar water, then pouring baking soda on it let it set and wipe it down. When you need to clean your over, sprinkle the bot...
- Yay for you on going green!!! Mama nature thanks you greatly!! :) One of the best things you can do for the enviornment is becoming vegetarian, vegan or at least mi...
- I have used natural products on and off too. I have a book, 'Clean and Green,' that has recipes like the ones you are using. Most recipes have similar ingredients: v...
Toilet over Flowed on Second Floor...
Toilet over Flowed on Second Floor... The obvious happened, a little water ... Our ac condensation line runs to the drain in one of our upstairs bathrooms. ...
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- Our ac condensation line runs to the drain in one of our upstairs bathrooms. The sink must have been clogged and the condensation came up thru the sink and overflowed ...
- If you don't get it cleaned up right, it'll smell. I'd call TLC Carpet Care in Lewisville. In the meantime dry it up with towels and maybe a fan blowing across it. ...
- Wipe up as much water as you can, I had this happened one time, and had to rent a big Vac - to suck the water ! also place a fan to dry it up as well, you don't want ...
HELP!!!! Need a French Drain NOW!!!!!
Read all 4 responses: "I need a French Drain in the backyard now!!!! It is on a septic system ... Next question: French Drain Repair ... Toilet Won't Flush ...
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- T., I am the office manager for Perma Pier Foundation Repair Company and we do French drains. We offer free evaluations. If you would like one please call my offic...
- T., My husband works at Garden Design Landscaping and they do french drains. In fact, they just did one for another friend of mine a couple of months ago. You can c...
- You can buy one right at Lowes or Home Depot. Sorry to hear about your water problem. Good luck!
Strong Odor and Can't Figure It Out!!!
Apr 16, 2009 ... It turns out it was the drain under our washer. ... and pour bleach down the drains but still had the problem. finally we pulled the toilet ...
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- You can call my office COrnerstone Chem-Dry and ask to speak to Randy -- tell them E. told you to only speak to him and he may be able to help you! ###-###-#### ...
- I think its possible that it could be a dead critter. I had one in my house and it took 3-4 months to get rid of the smell. It was in a spot where we could not get t...
- I too think it has something to do with the bathroom. My shower drain sometimes smells if I don't pour bleach down it every so often. I would looking to checking the...
