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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Katrina Harper-Lewis

Homeowners Urged to Put Vinegar Down the Drain this March to Avoid Expensive Plumbing Bills Later – It's a Post-Storm Savior

Close up of fluted kitchen sink under-mounted with red counters and green shelves above the sink space. There is a SMEG white fridge in view to the left.

If you've been dealing with extreme weather over recent weeks, you'd be well advised to check your home for damage now so you can tackle any issues before they worsen and become more expensive to fix.

Sometimes these potential issues aren't immediately obvious, though, like covertly blocked drains. The leaves and debris from winter's storms may have washed into your drains causing back-up and ultimately, flooding. Once you notice the effects, chances are it will be too late to fix on your own, which might mean an expensive bill.

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