Toilets

Everything you need to know about toilet cleaning, toilet parts and toilet repair.

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Is Expensive Toilet Paper Actually Bad for Your Toilet?

There are a lot of ways that a toilet can get backed up. But what if it's actually your expensive...


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Common Plumbing Vent Problems and How to Fix Them

Solutions to a bubbling toilet or changes in the water level in the bowl.


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When Was the Last Time You Cleaned Your Toilet Plunger?

You take time to clean your toilet, so make sure to clean the plunger while you're at it, because it...


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Here’s How to Clean Your Toilet Tank

The toilet tank is one of the most overlooked spots in the bathroom. This is how to clean your toilet...


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10 Silent Signs Your House has a Major Plumbing Problem

We've all been there: late at night, laying in bed and drifting off to sleep when suddenly the drip-drip of...


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How to Stop a Running Toilet and Fix Common Flush Problems

Get a stronger flush—and a lower water bill. Find out how to fix things if your toilet keeps running.


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What is That Disgusting Pink Slime in Your Bathroom?

Ever notice red or pink slime forming inside your toilet or on your shower walls? It’s a bacterium called Serratia...


How to Remodel a Small Bathroom

Update your bathroom with a new wall-hung sink, hidden-tank toilet and glass block window.

How To Fix a Stinky Toilet

Toilet smelling a little less than fresh? Here's what to do.


12 Toilet Seat Lids That You’d Be Embarrassed to Have

Ready for some bathroom talk? These toilet seats are sure to stir up some potty conversation.


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14 Toilet Problems You Should Never Ignore

If you spot these troubles with your toilet, don't wait around for them to go away.


How To Replace a Toilet

Tips for a trouble-free, leak-free toilet replacement.


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How to Avoid Snakes Slithering Up Your Toilet

Snakes know how to slither into some pretty unusual spaces—your toilet being one of them! Here's how to get rid...


Toilets Throughout History

Everybody poops, and for thousands of years, humans have sought better ways to dispose of it. Over the centuries, the...


Dropped Phone in Toilet? Here’s What to Do If Phone Falls in Water

Did you drop your phone in the toilet? There's a cure for that!


15 Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet

Your average toilet flush may handle a lot of natural waste - and toilet paper - but it isn't designed...


14 Tips for Storing Stuff You Buy in Bulk

You know buying some things in bulk can save you money, yet storing all those items can be a challenge....

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12 Home Improvement Ideas for Beginning DIYers

Here are a dozen starter projects to build your DIY home improvement skills and boost your confidence. These projects vary...


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Make a Super-Simple Bath Cabinet

This super-simple bath cabinet turns wasted space into storage space.


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Offset Toilet Flange to the Rescue

An offset toilet flange lets you swap out a modern low-flow toilet for an older water hog. Read on to...


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How to Install a Toilet

Installing your own toilet is a simple DIY project that could save you a ton on plumber’s fees.


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How to Caulk a Toilet to a Floor

For the best seal, caulk the floor before you set the toilet


Replacing a Rotted Floor Under the Toilet

For minor rot, a flange support is a quick fix

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Toilet Seat Replacement

What to do if the hold-down bolts won't loosen


One-Piece vs. Two-Piece Toilets: What’s the Difference?

Before you buy your next toilet, understand the difference between a one-piece vs. two-piece toilet, and see which option is...