Some accordion plungers are made of harder plastic, which compromises their ability to seal against the toilet drain opening.

As a handyman and property manager, I’ve fielded calls from all kinds of panicked tenants and homeowners, wondering how they ...

If the toilet is close to overflowing, first try using a plunger after the dish soap has sat for 20 minutes to allow some of the bowl water to go down. • Plunge the toilet a few more times after ...