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3 DIY Drain Hacks That Make Clogs Worse (and What to Do Instead)

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People often encourage the idea of “doing it yourself.” In fact, new research indicates that 8 in 10 U.S. adults say that doing more DIY and household repairs helps them feel more in control when their finances feel unpredictable. While it’s a great way to save money and learn a new skill, certain things are …

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“Flushable” Wipes Aren’t Flushable: The Most Expensive Marketing Word in Your House

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You used the wipes because the package said flushable. You flushed them because the package said flushable. Now your toilet is gurgling, your drains are slow, and the wipes you trusted are quietly turning into the most expensive plumbing problem in your house. According to the City of Virginia Beach Public Utilities, even wipes labeled …

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