One of the most common problems in the home is a clogged sink.
The solution to this problem is not always vinegar and baking soda, in one natural remedy, capable of removing the most difficult blockages.
Bathroom drains often become clogged due to a build-up of soap scum and hair, while kitchen sinks become clogged due to grease, the Express reports.
Professionals advise not to wait for the blockage to worsen the situation.
It is better to solve the problem immediately using one natural remedy.
If the tried and tested method with vinegar and baking soda doesn't work, you can try an alternative solution.
Professionals advise using soda ash as a cheap but effective remedy against any blockages.
Cleaning with washing soda will take no more than 20 minutes and will help to remove even the most severe blockages in the sink.
Clearing the blockage
Start by pouring a pan of hot, but not boiling, water down the drain.
Wait a few minutes before pouring a cup of baking soda down the drain. Then, after about a minute, pour some hot water over the crystals again.
For added effect, pour another pan of hot water down the drain.
Cleaning with soda is a simple and effective way to deal with any blockages.