Various Remedies for Clogged Drains

~All you need to clean every drain in your house is baking soda and white vinegar. Run hot water down the drain and pour in some baking soda, then some vinegar. It will bubble up. When it has stopped bubbling up, rinse with some more hot water. You won't have any clogs if you do this once every week. Use 1/2 cup each.

~Use 1/2 C Dawn liquid dish detergent poured dcown your kitchen drain once a week or month depending upon how much grease you have and flush with very hot water. If you have a clog pour the Dawn in and let it sit for half an hour then flush with very hot water.

~This is a plumber's tip: squirt some liquid dish detergent down your drain. Let sit for half and hour. Flush with hot water. This will keep your drains clog-free. He said this would cut plumbing bills in half if people would just do this once a week.

~Pour 2 cups boiling water down a clogged drain. Mix 1/8 C salt, 1/2 C baking soda, and 1/2 C vinegar and pour down the clogged drain. Finish by pouring 2 more cups boiling water down the drain. Your clog should be gone.

March 21, 2010