Many of us struggle, at least once, with that unpleasant moment when the sink is clogged, and it refuses to be unclogged. And I bet you’ve tried all sort of chemicals that promise to do wonders, and the best result was the plumber. But, to keep the plumber away, you can try the following natural solution to unclog efficiently your sink.
Boiled water is, without a doubt, the simplest and most natural solution you can use to unclog the kitchen sink.
Because, the kitchen sink is most often clogged with hardened fat deposits, and boiled water will effectively dissolve those fat deposits, and it will clean the entire sink drain. If results aren’t visible from the first use, you can repeat the action.
Baking soda with lemon juice or vinegar are your best friends in solving this problem. How to proceed? Just pour 2 tablespoons of baking soda on the drain then pour over it half a glass of vinegar or lemon juice. The chemical reaction between these two ingredients will melt the fat plug and it will unclog the sink.
A mixture made of vinegar, salt and baking soda is also very effective. If vinegar and baking soda act together, the salt is meant to increase the chemical reaction, with a stronger effect. Pour equal parts of salt, baking soda, and vinegar, and then pour 4 parts of boiling water over them. You will see quickly that the fat plug will be melt and the drain will function properly.
Hydrogen peroxide is a good ally in a lot of household problems. Use a measure of baking soda one of hydrogen peroxide to unclog the sink.
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