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Step-by-Step Guide to Cleaning Drains with Coke

If I made a list of things that annoy me the most, clogged drains in my kitchen and bathroom would definitely make it to the top five. That’s why regular cleaning of the drains is very important if you want to prevent the clogging in the future. One of my favourite tricks is cleaning drains with coke.

There’s nothing worse than being in the middle of washing dishes or taking a bath and having to stop and wait for the water to leave the sink or shower before continuing.

Not only is it time consuming and inconvenient, but clogged drains can also provoke serious problems with your pipes and extremely bad smells that are caused by food, grease and hair residue that decided to stick to the walls of the pipes, decrease the water flow and eventually clog the drains completely.

Chemicals to Unclog a Toilet: Which are the Best?

As toilet unclogging certainly is not the most pleasant duty we have to finish, we want it to be as easier and quicker as possible. If the problem seems to be a stubborn one, we cannot make it disappear in a few minutes. What we need are the right chemicals to unclog a toilet.

There are many products available, each of them offering a solution to this nasty problem. But how can we be sure that we will pick the right one?

When choosing a product, pay attention to its ingredients. Make sure you chose as little hazardous as possible because your health matters more in the first place. Moreover, an eco-friendly product will be less harmful to the environment.

Without further ado, we compiled this list to make your choice easier.

Can I Use Liquid Plumr in My Toilet?

You were probably sitting comfortably in your living room, having a peaceful moment while reading newspapers or enjoying your cup of coffee, when suddenly one of your kids started yelling “Flood! Flood!” and that’s how your peaceful moment was broken.

Many can relate to this story, no matter whether it’s been your kids, your wife or yourself that discovered that the toilet is clogged and the water is coming back up. In such a rush all you can think about is those chemicals that you always have in hand but use only in this kind of situation.

The only problem is you’ve never used them to unclog the toilet, well at least you haven’t used the Liquid Plumr, the one that almost every household has these days. If you are looking for a way to unclog your toilet, bear in mind one thing: do not use the Liquid Plumr!

But don’t be in despair, as we are about to explain why it isn’t recommended to use the Liquid Plumr to unclog your toilet and also introduce you to an easy way to fix the problem you are facing.

Homemade Drain Cleaner (Without Baking Soda)

“I have a clogged drain? Big deal! I will just call the plumber or buy drain cleaner product. “ Wrong!

Calling the plumber or buying some expensive drain cleaner product will take your money and good mood and you will be left with a temporary solution and probably a damaged drain.

There are many solutions for this problem, environmental solutions, which will help you to deal with this problem with a minimum effort, for example making your own homemade drain cleaner.

Drano vs. Liquid-Plumr: Which is Better?

Since drains can clog several times during a year, almost everyone wants to avoid calling a plumber and needs something that will clean the pipes quickly and thoroughly. In this post, I will discuss and compare two of the most popular and most used products that will effectively clean the pipes in your home and save you the trouble and stress.

I will write about Drano and Liquid-Plumr, compare them and talk about similarities, differences, precaution measures, and every detail you should know about both of these products, in order to help you decide which one would be the best purchase for the clogged drains in your kitchen or bathroom.

DIY Drain Cleaners for Hair Clogs: Simple and Effective

Losing your hair is totally normal, and especially if you have long hair, you should know the struggle when it come cleaning.

Especially in the bathroom, our hair will basically stick to anything. And, one of the most annoying places to have hair build-ups is definitely drain pipes.

The hair is definitely the number one reason why your drain pipes are clogged. Furthermore, hair build-ups are also a bolster that can allow other stuff to accumulate and clog your drains.

That’s why we need to deal with hair build-ups as soon as possible. So, let’s see how.