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2. • • Close the toilet's lid. Wait 30 minutes to an hour for the toilet to drain. Once the toilet has emptied, fill up your bucket with hot water. Lift the lid and, with force, pour all of the water from the bucket into the toilet bowl.
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   Can You unclog a toilet without a plunger?

   • If you clog a toilet, but don't have a plunger (or a chemical drain cleaner), don't fret—here are seven expert-approved ways to unclog a toilet without a plunger (or a cleaner). From using a plastic water bottle to a wire hanger, these are the clever DIY fixes that will get the job done.

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   How do you unclog a toilet?

   • If you have access to hot water and dish soap, you may be able to make a sudsy mix to unclog your toilet, says Marla Mock, a cleaning expert and the president of Molly Maid, a Neighborly company. Pour a bucket of hot (but not boiling) water into the toilet bowl. Add a few tablespoons of dish soap to the water, says Mock.

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   How do you clean a clogged toilet drain?

   • Here’s what to do: Pour 1 cup of baking soda and 1 cup of vinegar down the toilet drain. When the vinegar and baking soda combine, the natural chemical reaction will bubble up and loosen the clog. After about 30 minutes, follow up with some hot water and see if it drains. If it does, you’re good to go. If it doesn’t, repeat the process once more.

   7 Clever Ways to Unclog a Toilet Without a Plunger

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   How do you fix a clogged toilet?

   • The quickest way to fix a clogged toilet is to use a toilet or flange plunger. A toilet plunger has a head uniquely shaped for the bottom of a toilet. Fill the toilet plunger with water before plunging the toilet. Will a toilet unclog itself over time? Sometimes, a toilet will unclog itself over time.

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   Can hot water unclog a toilet?

   • It could take only the use of hot water to unclog a toilet, so it’s well worth trying this easy method first. Heat water up in a kettle, but switch it off before it boils because boiling water could crack the toilet bowl, making the problem a whole lot worse.

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   What can I use instead of a toilet plunger?

   • One tool to use instead of a toilet plunger is a 2-liter plastic bottle. A plastic bottle roughly duplicates the plunging action of a conventional toilet plunger. What should I do if my toilet bowl is overflowing? If your toilet bowl is overflowing, first you should turn off the water valve.

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5. www.marthastewart.com › how-to-unclog-toiletHow to Unclog a Toilet Without a Plunger (or Chemicals)

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   Aug 17, 2023 · If you clog a toilet, but don't have a plunger (or a chemical drain cleaner), don't fret—here are seven expert-approved ways to unclog a toilet without a plunger (or a cleaner). From using a plastic water bottle to a wire hanger, these are the clever DIY fixes that will get the job done.

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   • Unclog a Toilet With Baking Soda and Vinegar. Grab some baking soda and vinegar. Remove most of the water in the toilet with a cup (gloves recommended), then pour a cup of baking soda into the toilet, following it with distilled white vinegar until it begins to fizz.
   • Unclog a Toilet With Hot Water. Turn your warm water on to let it get as hot as possible. While it heats up, don a pair of rubber gloves and begin removing water from the toilet by scooping it out with a plastic cup.
   • Unclog a Toilet With a 2-Liter Bottle. If the hot water alone didn't work, you may need a little more water pressure. Remove any water left in the toilet following the steps above, then fill an empty 2-liter bottle with hot water (not boiling).
   • Unclog a Toilet With a Wire Hanger. Sometimes, toilets get so tightly clogged, that it can be nearly impossible to force the debris from the drain, even if you do have a plunger.

7. www.bobvila.com › articles › how-to-unclog-a-toilet7 Clever Ways to Unclog a Toilet Without a Plunger - Bob Vila

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   • Pour in Some Hot (But Not Boiling) Water
   • Swish in Some Dish Soap
   • Mix in Baking Soda and Vinegar
   • Use The Toilet Brush
   • Unwind A Wire Hanger
   • Diy Your Own Drain De-Clogger
   • Bust Out The Shop Vac

   When you notice a nasty clog or your toilet won’t flush, your best bet is to pour in some hot water. You can turn the tap in your bathroom sink or tub to the hottest setting or heat the water up a bit on the stove, but don’t let the water get to boiling point. Pour it down the drain and let it sit for a few minutes to see if it loosens the clog. Yo...

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   If you need to kick the unclogging process up a notch, fetch some dish soapfrom the kitchen and squeeze a generous amount, about a 1/4 cup should do, into the toilet bowl. Let the soap sit for 5 to 10 minutes so it has time to move down the drain and reach the clog. Then, add hot water (again, not boiling water) to the bowl and let the soapy mixtur...

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   Who knew that something you learned in elementary school science would help with unclogging a toilet? Don’t try this hack in a toilet bowl that is already filled to the brim—you’ll want to either empty out some of the water first, or wait until the water level recedes. Here’s what to do: Pour 1 cup of baking soda and 1 cup of vinegardown the toilet...

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   This may seem a little unpleasant, but if you’re really in a bind and there’s no toilet plunger in sight, grab a toilet brush and angle the bristles down the drain. Pumping up and down a few times should be enough to loosen things up so the clog clears in no time. (If you want a plunger handy in case your toilet clogs again, you’ll find some good o...

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   If you don’t have access to a drain snake, you can fashion your own using a wire coat hanger from your closet. Simply unwind the hanger so that it’s completely straight with the exception of the hook. Then, wrap a small rag around the hook to help prevent any scratches or damage to the porcelainand, while wearing rubber gloves, gently angle the han...

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   Don’t run out to buy a commercial drain unclogging product. Instead, create your own DIY de-clogger by mixing together the following ingredients: 2 cups baking soda, 1/4 cup Epsom salt, and 8 to 10 tablespoons of dish detergent (add 1 tablespoon at a time). Pour the combination into individual muffin liners,then let them dry and harden overnight. T...

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   Last resort: Rent a wet/dry vacuum from your local hardware store—do not try this with a regular vacuum. First, use it to empty the water from the bowl. Next, wrap the hose in an old rag to create a seal, then stick the wet/dry vacuum a few inches down the drain. When you turn on the vacuum, it should suck out the clog. Again, don’t forget the rubb...

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   Aug 4, 2022 · Squeeze around a quarter of a cup of dish soap into the toilet bowl, and leave for a few minutes. Then add hot water and leave for around half an hour. The combination should soften the clog so you can flush and clear the matter in the bowl. How to unclog a toilet with baking soda and vinegar.

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   • Using Dish Soap and Hot Water. Add 1⁄4 c (59 ml) of dish soap to your toilet and let it soak for 25 minutes. Pour liquid dish soap directly into the toilet bowl so it can sink to the bottom.
   • Mixing Baking Soda and Vinegar. Pour 1 cup (230 g) of baking soda into your toilet bowl. Dump the baking soda directly into the water. Try to spread it evenly throughout the bowl so it covers all of the surfaces.
   • Breaking Apart the Clog with a Hanger. Unwind a wire hanger except for the hook. Grab the hook with a pair of needle-nose pliers to hold it securely.

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    Oct 16, 2024 · Unclogging a toilet without a plunger is doable if you use the right techniques and tools. From household items to more advanced methods like chemical cleaners or a drain snake, there are many solutions to try.

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    Jan 4, 2024 · Other methods to unclog a toilet without a plunger include using dish soap, Epsom salt, baking soda and vinegar, a wire hanger, a plastic bottle, a toilet brush, or a squirt gun toilet drainer. Bleach can also help unclog a toilet, as it dissolves solid matter, paper, and hair.