Why won’t my toilet flush? A toilet that won’t flush is a problem, but it’s one you may be able to fix without spending a lot of money or time. The most common reason for a toilet that won’t flush is ...

Dear Readers: Is your toilet running slowly? You may have calcium buildup in your tank, which can clog the flush holes under the rim of the toilet. Here's the hint: Add several drops of blue food ...

I've googled it, and never found an answer beyond a crack in toilet. I dont think thats the case, because its an upstairs toilet and there's no kind of staining going on the ceiling.<BR><BR>I dont ...

File this one under “Studies We Wish Had Let Us Remain Ignorant.” Scientists at the University of Arizona decided to investigate whether closing the toilet lid before flushing reduces ...

Just like the great debate over which way the toilet paper roll goes, there is a similar spat over flushing: lid open or closed? Scientists have weighed in with their own woeful conclusion: Neither is ...

The toilet should only be a receptacle for bodily waste and toilet paper. That’s it. Even less should go down a drain. People’s refusal to follow these simple rules makes finding all manner of objects ...

Engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder have confirmed what the germ-phobic among us have long suspected: The flush of a commercial toilet releases a Vesuvius-like cloud of tiny droplets and ...

Q: We have two children who are now using the bathroom by themselves. Before I have one of those “I should have thought of that” moments, do you have any child-friendly toilet tips you can suggest? A: ...