--Put on rubber gloves, if you have them. --Place the plunger into the toilet bowl and push down gently, just to remove the air in the flange without splashing yourself with dirty water. This should ...

Without running water, staff and patients are often seen carrying buckets to flush toilets. A patient at the Louis Trichardt Clinic (in the same building) says those who can afford to, pay R3 to use a ...

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Manan Vora highlights that everyday items like TV remotes, smartphones, and kitchen sponges harbor far more germs than toilet ...

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 ...

Enjoy the brand-new toilet feeling again. Dealing with hard water stains in your toilet? These left behind mineral deposits can make your toilet look incredibly dark and dingy and be even harder to ...

Medical and cleaning experts share tips on how to clean common travel items like luggage, toothbrush holders and neck pillows.

It's natural to want to fix a clogged drain, but are you causing more damage in the long run? Read about six common mistakes keeping plumbers in business.

Cleaning the toilet is one of those chores that no one really looks forward to, but everyone knows it has to be done. It’s during these times, bent over a porcelain bowl armed with a scrub brush and ...

Achieve a spotless home with this comprehensive deep cleaning guide. Follow step-by-step instructions to ensure every corner of your house sparkles.

Installation of the manganese filtration system that is supposed to help the discolored water has been delayed — again — but is still projected to be running by next summer.