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Last week Mike Wilson from Any Hour Services showed us one of the main reasons a toilet won't stop running — the flapper. He showed us how to fix it even without any tools. This week, he's showing us ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A running toilet isn’t just a nuisance; it’s a major waste of water. That constant hissing noise you're hearing means that excess ...

The way a toilet works is a mystery to most people. But like many mysteries, a closer examination may reveal that the toilet isn’t really very mysterious at all. In fact, this device is ingeniously ...

Nothing gets under a parent’s skin like lights on in empty rooms, open doors and windows and running or gurgling toilets. Of course, we’ll probably never have children that stop doing the first two, ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Toilets are one of the most frequently used fixtures in any home, yet they are often taken for granted until something goes seriously wrong. Many common toilet issues start small and seem easy to ...

If you have toilet flush problems, they are hard to ignore and need to be addressed as soon as possible. If they are left, they will only get worse, and no one wants to be without a working toilet.

Q I have a two-story home with two bathrooms. The bathroom on the second floor is directly above the one on the first floor and is almost identical in size and configuration. For 10 years I have had ...