You have just flushed the toilet…But the water rises and overflows the bowl. The toilets are officially clogged! Fortunately, there is a way to restore this unpleasant situation without resorting to a suction cup. Here’s how to proceed using accessible and 100% homemade products.
How to unclog a toilet without a plunger ?
Blocked toilet
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Blocked toilet. Source: spm
Unclogging the toilet is a real ordeal. The best way to do this is to remove what is obviously blocking the toilet. But if you don’t have a plunger or plunger on hand, put on your protective gloves and take out the toilet brush to loosen the upper trap area. Cover it with a plastic bag. If nothing happens, there is no need to resort to chemicals or call a plumber, the following methods could help you…
Hanger
Did you know ? A hanger can perfectly replace a manual ferret to unclog the toilet. It is an inexpensive and easy to apply method. You just need to follow these steps.
How to do ?
Unfold the hanger to make it as straight as possible. The shape of the hook must nevertheless remain intact.
Wrap adhesive paper around the part you are using as a handle. This will make handling the tool easier.
Insert one end of the metal wire smoothly into the toilet hole; the goal is to reach the blockage that is blocking the pipes.
Rotate the instrument while applying pressure to dislodge the clog. Be careful, sudden movements can damage the bowl and cause scratches on the porcelain.
You have finished ? All you have to do is flush the toilet to evacuate the mass of water and the blockage into the septic tank!
Dishwashing liquid
Unclog the toilet with dishwashing liquid
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Unclog the toilet with dishwashing liquid. Source: spm
Looking for another handy tip for unclogging the toilet bowl ? Get out some dish detergent! Yes, it is an excellent alternative to conventional products used for this purpose. Here’s everything you’ll need.
Ingredients
½ cup dish soap
4 cups of hot water
How to do ?
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