A Sink: How To Unblock

(Fun, but overhyped. Good for making the drain smell better, not for clearing standing water.)

(For bathroom sinks, nothing else compares.) how to unblock a sink

– Best for grease and soap. Acidic (sulfuric) – Best for hair and paper. Dangerous. (Fun, but overhyped

Block the overflow hole with a wet cloth, fill the sink with enough water to cover the bell of the plunger, and plunge vigorously for 20 seconds. how to unblock a sink

Follow with 1 cup of white vinegar . The mixture will fizz and bubble—this chemical reaction helps break down grime.

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