Use baking soda, vinegar, hot water, ice, and citrus to clean and deodorize your garbage disposal. Avoid harsh chemicals; use cold water, salt, or a drain snake for tough clogs. Don’t pour grease or ...

A garbage disposal is a useful tool for cleaning up food scraps. While helpful, there are many common items that can clog or damage garbage disposals. An expert explains how to avoid garbage disposal ...

Think twice before you shove those potato peels down your garbage disposal. Even with a good flush of water, you may cause a clog that will take a professional to clean out. Jeff Williams remembers ...

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If you hate touching wet coffee grounds or like to throw chopped bits into the sink — your garbage disposal may be your best friend. Yet, even best friends can let us down sometimes. So when your ...

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The garbage disposal is a miracle of modern engineering, but it does require some consistent upkeep. Here's exactly how often ...

With Thanksgiving just over a week away, you will likely be doing a lot of cooking and cleaning in your kitchen. What should and shouldn’t you put down your garbage disposal when cleaning up after ...