In this how-to video, This Old House shows various ways to clear household clogs

Sep 17, 2025 · By understanding how your sink drain operates and what’s likely causing the clog, you can learn how to unclog a sink drain in under an hour with just a few basic tools and supplies.

Jan 20, 2026 · Clogged drains—in the kitchen, bathroom, or basement—are a pain, but remedying the problem doesn't always require a plumber. Here, learn how to unclog a sink, fix shower and tub …

Feb 19, 2026 · Clogged drains happen to every household, and most people either reach for a chemical drain cleaner or call a plumber. But there are plenty of home solutions you can try first and none of …

Jan 9, 2024 · With most clogged drains, there’s no need to pull out your phone to contact a plumber. Several inexpensive, efficient, and fast methods will help you power through smaller clogs in sinks, …

Oct 8, 2024 · But those products typically contain nasty chemicals that can be bad for your health and harmful to your plumbing. So why go that route when safer and equally effective options exist? Here …

May 22, 2025 · A clogged, non-draining sink or shower is an irritating problem. Here’s a four-step guide on how to clear a clogged drain (and keep it unclogged).

Jun 23, 2025 · Try these tips for unclogging a drain before calling a plumber. Knowing how to unclog a drain is helpful when, inevitably, one of your drains isn't flowing as well as it used to. Drains can clog …

May 6, 2025 · Learn how to unclog a bathroom sink in no time. Read this helpful guide and get useful techniques on how to reopen a clogged drain.

Dec 17, 2025 · Plumbers recommend these top drain cleaners for clearing clogs caused by hair, grease, food, soap scum and more. Explore plumber-approved picks from Drano, Liquid-Plumr and other …