Before you reach for that bottle of caustic chemicals, try this foolproof method for unclogging a toilet with hot water.

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 other than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few household problems are as universally dreaded as a clogged toilet. But with the right approach, even the most stubborn clogs ...

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 other than ...

When your toilet is clogged, you may be tempted to keep flushing, but don’t do that. Here’s what to do. A clogged toilet is annoying, but avoid the flush-and-prayer method to flush multiple times, as ...

A man wearing a red and black flannel shirt flushing a toilet. - Boonchai Wedmakawand/Getty Images The only thing more frustrating in life than having a clogged toilet is realizing you've got no ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - All you need is a bucket of warm water and some dish soap. The Queen of Clean shares how to quickly fix a clogged toilet. First of all, you’re going to shut the water off ...

There's only one thing more embarrassing we can think of than a clogged toilet: not having a plunger on hand to resolve the issue. When the water levels in your toilet bowl start rise, so does your ...

Try lowering the water level so you can spritz the CLR undiluted onto the clogged area. You may have to work at it with a stiff brush for a bit, but it should disolve. Do you have a water softener?

To plunge a clogged toilet, first ensure there is enough water in the bowl to cover the rubber part of the plunger, then position the plunger over the drain hole and push down firmly to create suction ...