Few household tasks are as universally dreaded as unclogging a toilet with a plunger. First, there's the awkward dance of trying to get the plunger to actually seal to the bowl. From personal ...

Visitors to London train stations will remember having to insert a coin to use the toilet. But cheeky restroom authorities in China are now going a step further – and people think they're seriously ...

You probably press them every day, multiple times a day if you have a toilet made in the last 20 years. But many people in the UK still have no idea what the two separate buttons on top of your toilet ...

Toilet blockages can occur for many reasons, some more obvious than others. That said, the most common causes of clogged toilets can be boiled down to one of seven possible issues: mechanical ...

From the carpets to the countertops, every nook and cranny of your house requires thorough cleaning. However, can one product ...

--Put on rubber gloves, if you have them. --Place the plunger into the toilet bowl and push down gently, just to remove the ...

No one likes to talk about it, but truth be told, it happens. Toilets malfunction. They get clogged. Sure, it’s inconvenient, but more than that, downright embarrassing if you’re somewhere ...

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Two toilets are out of order "due to what can only be described as a bold attempt at avant-garde plumbing sabotage", a council says. A branch of a willow tree was jammed into the toilets at the ...

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Going to the toilet more than ten times a day during could be a sign of serious underlying health problems, including urinary tract infections, diabetes or even bladder cancer, a leading urologist has ...

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