Despite the use of the word “salt,” Epsom salts are not the same as ordinary table salt. Magnesium sulfate is a frequent name for the chemical. Bath salts and skin exfoliants typically include this chemical. Epsom salts are broken down into magnesium and sulfate when dissolved in water. You can only add pure Epsom salts …
It can be pretty hectic and time-consuming to figure out why your push-button toilet isn’t flushing correctly. The technique for repairing the issue is the same: the push button is put on the side of the cistern, the top, or the front. The most common push-button toilet flush problems include a clogged toilet, low water …
Bath bombs are becoming increasingly popular, making a good number of people consider them a perfect gift. These bathing agents have unique properties that give the best experience. At the same time, showers are more commonly used to replace bathtubs. Maybe you have no access to a bathtub and wonder whether you can use a …
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The correct sink drain height from the floor determines the height of the sink from the floor and, thus, the comfort of the users. Your rough-in sink drain depends on several factors, such as the sink drain’s size, the P-trap’s location, and the pipe connections. Given that the standard sink is 8 inches deep, the …
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The drain snake, also called a drum auger, is one of the best tools for clearing clogs in drains. At times, your drain snake could be malfunctioning or isn’t working as it should. For example, maybe your auger cable isn’t going down the drain or won’t catch any debris when it does go down. The fix is quite simple …
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The moment you decide to upgrade your shower, the first thing that rings in your mind is how much it will cost. You get lost when you get to the shower base because there aren’t clear estimates of the options. The average cost for a shower pan installation is about $1,500 for labor and materials. …
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If you’ve heard of grout pens, you definitely want to see how effective a grout pen is, especially when it comes to fixing or coloring your tiles’ grout. While it can be problematic, it can also be quite effective. Hence, I highly recommend that it only be used to touch up discolored areas of your …
Old shower pans may start wearing out, discoloring, and scuffing with age. This can make our shower seem dirty and unattractive, somewhere you would not like to take a bath. You may be forced to replace your shower pan on such an occasion, which can be expensive and disruptive. However, another perfect alternative is to …
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Scratched toilet bowls are not fun to look at, and they can be pretty embarrassing to show off to your guests. Unfortunately, the toilet bowl is bound to get several scratches over time. You can repair it with household items but always consult an expert when the need arises. To repair a scratched toilet bowl, clean …
Toilet seat covers are increasingly becoming popular in the market. You will often find them in home and public toilets. Given their uses, are they flushable? Will they dissolve and break down in water? And will they cause problems to your septic system? Toilet seat covers can be flushable or not. They are labeled either …