Only a registered plumber will do.And for good reason: "If the drinking water becomes contaminated, liability issues arise that no insurance covers," he explains.Otherwise, give it a go yourself as ...

Heavy rains have prompted public health officials in Washington to warn residents about toilet rats, a rare plumbing ...

Rats finding their way through plumbing and up through toilets is nothing new. But after heavy rain and flooding, like the ...

"That’s so easy." Handyman demonstrates money-saving tips to fix common toilet problem: 'Better and cheaper than calling a plumber' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Research suggests that your bathroom scrolling habit could raise your odds of a medical problem you definitely do not want. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, ...

A repositioning cruise, when a ship moves between homeport assignments, can be a very memorable getaway. Unfortunately, guests aboard Grand Princess might be remembering their sailing for all the ...

On Saturday in City Hall, municipal Democracy was laid low by a more potent force: dozens of nonfunctioning toilets. The day’s plans to carry out a recount in the races for mayor and a City Council ...

A new study published this week has linked excessive scrolling on the phone while sitting on the toilet with hemorrhoids. Published Wednesday in PLOS One, the study surveyed 125 adults just before ...

Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in or around the rectum and anus. They can cause pain, itching and bleeding, even as they typically clear up on their own. This frustrating condition affects about half ...

BOSTON — That mindless scrolling through Instagram or catching up on news while sitting on the toilet might be doing more than just passing time. It is linked to a significantly higher likelihood of ...

One of the most common problems for homeowners is faulty appliances. When something like your refrigerator or washing machine isn't working properly, it can be incredibly frustrating. That's why it's ...