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How To Clean A Toilet Tank The Right Way

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5 Best Toilets of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed

CR members can read on to find top-ranked models across a few popular styles and prices. Dozens of other great toilets have ...
The Daily Dot

‘Below the rim of the bowl’: Expert reveals the real reason your toilet is suddenly low flushing—and how to fix it

The last thing anyone wants is a toilet with a weak flush. The Twin Traps TikTok account (@twinhomeexperts) shared a viral video with a tip that could save you the cost of a new toilet—and the ...
Inverse

Should You Close The Toilet Lid Before Flushing? The Definitive Answer to End All Debates

Toilet lids are weird. Some toilets have them, while many others don’t. And whether or not you are supposed to use them is its own can of worms. Evan Floyd, professor of occupational and environmental ...
Daily Press

Toilet flushes release droplets, particles more than 5 feet above the seat, study finds: ‘It’s like a volcano erupting’

Engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder have confirmed what the germ-phobic among us have long suspected: The flush of a commercial toilet releases a Vesuvius-like cloud of tiny droplets and ...

Your toilet smells or flushes poorly? This hidden area could be the reason; here’s how to clean it without harsh chemicals

Cleaning the toilet bowl is a very common activity we engage in as part of our everyday cleaning routines. Still, the toilet ...
CNET

Science Shows How Flushing a Public Toilet Blasts Particles Everywhere

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto.