For help keeping your plumbing system in tip-top shape, I called on home experts and fellow CNN Underscored editors to share their go-to drain cleaners and tools for tackling pesky clogs.

Slow-draining sinks aren’t just a nuisance—they can cause damage, odors, pests, or higher utility bills. With some pantry items and a few tools, you can take a crack at DIY methods to fix a ...

Say goodbye to clogged sinks. Tatiana Dyuvbanova / EyeEm/Getty Images Experiencing a slow-draining sink is one of life's greatest frustrations. You're unsure of the source of the problem and on top of ...

2. Pour a large pot of boiling water into the drain. Work it around the drain to drive the ingredients into the drain ...

Say goodbye to clogged sinks. Slow-draining sinks aren’t just a nuisance—they can cause damage, odors, pests, or higher utility bills. With some pantry items and a few tools, you can take a crack at ...

Today I’ve got two tips for you, for the price of one. We’re going to talk about what to do before you call the plumber for a slow-running drain. I’ve got a great drain cleaner. You’re going to take ...

Nothing is more annoying than sloshing around in the shower because your tub drains slower than, well, molasses. Why it drains slowly could be from a range of issues–soap scum build-up, hair, a clog ...