
The hack of pouring vinegar and bicarbonate of soda down your kitchen drain is hardly new. This simple trick can break down the buildup of common household waste, preventing nasty smells and even saving you from more serious, costly blockages.
But as we enter the fall and winter months, experts warning homeowners to not let up on this routine. You're likely staying home more, cooking meals that are higher in fat, and perhaps even picking up some overdue DIY tasks around your house. There are plenty of reasons why October can be a peak month for drain blockages.