Even when we diligently use a sink strainer or garbage disposal, we work our kitchen sink drains hard. Inevitably, food particles, grease, bacteria, and other not-so-lovely things make their way into ...

You stand at the kitchen sink, water running clear through a strainer of rice grains, wondering if you've rinsed enough yet. Your grandmother probably told you to rinse until the water runs clear.

There are two odors you definitely do not want to smell in your home — rotten eggs or a sewer stench. If you have noticed either of these foul odors wafting up from your bathroom sink, or from the ...

As an outdoor cooking lifestyle evangelist, Paul Sidoriak embraces all cooking and keeps up with the equipment and recipes that unite people, whether in the kitchen or on the patio. Owning an older ...

Dear James: I have a very tiny leak in one of the drain pipes directly under the sink. Is there a simple DIY fix for this so I can avoid having to call in a plumber to replace the pipe? — Miriam F.

Slow-draining sinks aren’t just a nuisance—they can cause damage, odors, pests, or higher utility bills. With some pantry items and a few tools, you can take a crack at DIY methods to fix a ...

Protect your home's plumbing by avoiding pouring certain items down the sink. Pasta, rice, flour, fats, and coffee grounds can cause blockages. These substances solidify or clump, leading to slow ...

Christopher is a writer and musician who spends as much time as possible playing video games and watching anime. He is often found repeatedly dying at the hands of random FromSoftware bosses, though ...