Flushing things down the toilet might seem like an easy way to get rid of waste, but it's not without consequences. Toilets are designed for human waste and toilet paper, but not much else.

Flushing something valuable is one of those moments that stops you cold—phone, ring, keys, even toys—down they go in a split second. But before calling a plumber or declaring it lost forever, you’ve ...

Toilets are arguably the most important functional part of any bathroom. You rarely think about whether your toilet is working until it's not working, and then you've got a major issue on your hands.

Bathrooms are a breeding ground for bacteria, making it essential to find ways to keep this high-traffic space as clean as possible. While most people agree that toilets harbor germs, there's an ...

"And it took 30 seconds after watching this video." Man shares simple hack to fix common toilet flushing issue: 'I've been ...

Mary Strand and her husband, David, last week; below, her long, lost diamond ring. After washing her hands at the bathroom sink one day in 2010, Mary Strand went to flush the toilet and accidentally ...

What goes in the toilet, and what goes in the trash? It’s the kind of discussion one has with a 2-year old, and is all the more delightful because it’s a topic generally regarded as taboo in polite ...

KRONENWETTER, WI (WSAU) — Residents in Kronenwetter are being reminded of what they can and can’t flush down the toilet. In a ...