The toilet is arguably the most important fixture in any home. Failure to flush can be a nuisance, but fortunately, it's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few household problems are as universally dreaded as a clogged toilet. But with the right approach, even the most stubborn clogs ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most clogged toilets can be unstopped with soap, hot water and time. A clogged toilet and a plunger typically go hand-in-hand. But ...

Many Americans are flushing the wrong things — and they know it. Half admit to sending clog-causing items down the toilet, ...

Open the toilet tank, lift the flapper, allow a cup or two of water to drain into the bowl and watch what happens. If it stays put, chances are the clog is in the toilet’s internal trap or the waste ...

Toilet with high water level in bowl in bathroom. - Jub Rubjob/Getty Images Toilet clogs can be a nuisance to deal with when they are occasional, and downright annoying when they happen often.

No one likes to talk about it, but truth be told, it happens. Toilets malfunction. They get clogged. Sure, it’s inconvenient, but more than that, downright embarrassing if you’re somewhere other than ...