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Unclog a Slow Drain

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Clear hair and soap buildup from bathroom drains in minutes using tools you already have.

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Remove the drain cover

Unscrew or pop out the drain stopper. Have a bag ready for debris.

Use a drain snake or zip-it tool

Insert the tool and rotate to catch the clog. Pull out slowly.

Flush with hot water

Run the hottest tap water for 2 minutes to clear residue.

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