How to unclog a toilet with a wire hanger in minutes.

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If a clogged toilet gives you the heebie jeebies, you’re not alone, but fear not, the proper plunger with proper technique will clear the clog!

Toilet with high water level in bowl in bathroom. - Jub Rubjob/Getty Images Toilet clogs can be a nuisance to deal with when they are occasional, and downright annoying when they happen often.

Plumber or plunger? The inevitable question when something’s clogged, leaks, breaks or in efforts to do preventative maintenance is: What do we do ourselves, and what’s best left to a professional?

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An inventor in South Korea, Seung-il Kim, created the Pung-too, a plastic film cover that will unclog a toilet bowl. The theory of the plastic film cover is the same as a plunger, using pressure to ...