A bathroom that smells like a forgotten science experiment is never a good sign, and one common source of this foul odor is ...

The first time you empty the P-trap on your bathroom sink ... The P-trap is that curved pipe under the sink that may look more like a U-shape. Why would you want to take it apart?

Then, get under ... sink stoppers and watch for telltale dribbles. Joints are the most likely source of leaks, but old metal ...

Clear the space under the sink, cover the cabinet floor with a towel and place a bucket under the trap. Put on rubber ... don’t open wide enough. Bathroom P-traps are usually 1¼-inch (inside ...

U-shaped pipe—known as the p-trap—found beneath the sink. Clear the area under the sink and place towels or a bucket to catch any water that remains in the pipes. Then loosen the nuts on ...

More specifically, researchers at the University of Virginia found that bacteria can happily colonize a sink’s P-trap and then sneak back up the pipe and into the drain by forming a protective ...

Hear us out: The under-sink cabinet can offer much-needed storage space, whether it’s in the bathroom or the kitchen. And for those with limited square footage, under-sink storage can be ...