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Water Shooting Out of Toilet: Why It Happens and Best Fixes
You never want to see water shooting out of the toilet, but fixing the problem fast can save you from major repairs later. I’ll explain why water is shooting out…
Ruby Caldwell
Stories by Ruby Caldwell
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Delta Shower Valve Hole Size: How To Cut the Right Size
A shower valve hole is where your hot and cold pipes meet. It allows you to control your shower’s temperature and water flow. Knowing the Delta shower valve hole size…
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American Standard Toilet Keeps Running: Easy Solutions
So, you are about to drift off to sleep when suddenly you notice the sound of the toilet in the background. If your American Standard toilet keeps running, it can…
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Bathroom Sink Plumbing Rough-In Heights and How To Install
Working on the plumbing in your bathroom can be daunting, but if you are a master at DIYing, you can get it done with no problem. The layout is the…
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No Shut Off Valve Under Bathroom Sink: What You Can Do
You may not think you need a shut off valve under your bathroom sink, until you really, really do. Rather than waiting for disaster to strike, see if you have…
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Thick Black Gunk in Bathroom Sink Drain: How To Remove It
You wake up to a stinky smell in the house, and upon entering the bathroom, you are welcomed by thick black gunk in the sink drain. You have never encountered…
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Toilet Drip Sound: What Causes It and How To Fix It?
A toilet drip sound is usually not noticed until night because that is when the ambient noise of the house stops. But what could be causing it? And how do…
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Shower Won’t Turn On? Here’s Why
Here's a little riddle for you: Twist twist, nothing. What is it? A shower with no water, of course. Having a faulty shower is a frustrating experience. But don't despair…
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Grey Sediment in Toilet Bowl: How To Get Rid of It
We’ve all had those moments. You look down into the toilet bowl, and the bottom is covered with grey sediment. You immediately want to close the bathroom and never allow…
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Bathroom Smells Like Poop: What Can I Do?
It is estimated that an average person spends about two years of their life in the bathroom; hence, having a clean and fresh-smelling space is critical. Unfortunately, some bathrooms develop…
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Medium-Density Fiberboard in Bathrooms: Everything You Need to Know!
Planning on remodeling or trying to decorate your new home? Medium-density fiberboards (MDF) make great floorboards and paneling material. But you might have some concerns. Can you use MDF in…
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Is Your Toilet Hard To Flush? Top Causes and Fixes
Do you find your toilet hard to flush? It could be because one or more components are loose, faulty, or broken. The hitches reduce your toilet's normal operations, so you…