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Homes & Gardens
Gabriella Dyson

How to identify and fix low water pressure in your shower

Three images of showers, including a womans arm under a flowing shower.

Starting your day with a lackluster shower can be a real letdown. There's nothing quite like a weak stream of water to dampen a well-established morning routine.

Many households face the challenge of low water pressure in their bathrooms and shower rooms. Over time, mineral buildup in your shower head can reduce its effectiveness, or perhaps your home's plumbing system isn't as robust as it once was.

But here's the uplifting news: improving your shower's water pressure is often within your DIY capabilities, sparing you the cost and hassle of a professional visit.

Identify and fix low water pressure in your shower

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