Q: We want to replace our old bathroom faucet and sink stopper ring with a more modern set. Any advice from you would be appreciated. A: This job is really much easier than you may think. It should ...

I promise to get back on-topic right after this posting — I have some catching up to do, what with John Hagel sounding off about Web 2.0 and SOA, with everything else that's worthy of comment in the ...

Today most bathroom sinks have pop-up stoppers instead of the old-fashioned rubber plugs. Pop-up stoppers work well, but over time they may become clogged with hair or other debris and fall out of ...

The OXO Good Grips 2-in-1 kitchen sink strainer and stopper prevents yucky smells in the kitchen. Get it for $14 at Amazon.

Drains that have mechanisms to open and close them are all pretty much alike. Whether in a bathroom sink or a tub, somewhere near the inlet (or at it), there is a plug that prevents water from ...

Put your head under your bathroom sink and this is what you ll see. That horizontal chrome rod lifts the sink stopper. (Tim Carter) Analysis by Tim Carter Q: Tim, is it true you said in a past column ...