We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've ever spent some time thinking about your toilet, or if you've been forced to do so because of some unfortunate plumbing issues, ...

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Q: My toilet is causing me fits. The water from the tank is slowly leaking into the bowl, and I can’t figure out why. I have replaced the flapper, but the problem persists. What else should I do? A: ...

Awkward bathroom incidents are hard to handle because — let's face it — you're the one who has to solve the problem and you don't know squat about plumbing. Fortunately, Jamie Smith, owner of Mr.

Toilet flappers (the valve seal in the toilet tank) can become old and worn-out. When this happens, water can seep through from the toilet tank into the toilet bowl.

Dear James: My house has 2½ bathrooms and each of the toilets has problems such as inadequate flushing, noisy flushing and self-flushing. There are literally hundreds of replacements parts and repair ...

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This week I am coming to the rescue of homeowners who have bathrooms built more than 20, 30 or 40 years ago. Homes back then sometimes had colored bathroom fixtures. Do you remember blue, brown or ...