Low water pressure? A faucet that jiggles? A dull sink finish? Give your sink all of the rejuvenating little repairs it so desperately needs.
Clean a Pop-up
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Tongue-and-groove pliers
Garbage bag
Flashlight
Old pillow or blanket
Gloves
Very often, all that stands between you and a well-draining sink is a clump of hair tangled around the bottom of your pop-up. It's hard to believe how much hair ends up accumulating there if you don't actually wash your hair in the sink, but trust me, it finds its way down the drain. Whether you're brushing your hair over the sink or rinsing your hands of hair gel, over time, hair strands build up and obstruct water from passing through the pipe.
The hair clog may also inhibit the pop-up from closing properly when you try to fill the sink with water-water slowly drains down because the hair prevents the stopper from creating a tigh ... read full excerpt from Norma Vally's Bathroom Fix-Ups: More than 50 Projects for Every Skill Level ebook
