Unblocking the drain is nobody's favourite household chore, and for that reason, many people often put off doing it.
But if it's avoided for too long, it can lead to your bathroom or kitchen drains becoming clogged up, which is much more difficult and unpleasant to deal with.
Sometimes having a go at it with a plunger isn't effective, but thankfully there are a few other things you can try that promise better results - and according to plumbing experts, you can do it using a few cupboard staples you probably already have at home.