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Fatbergs are massive amalgam of cooking fat and personal hygiene products that can clog sewers and cause sewage backups in your home. Preventing them is as simple as properly disposing of cooking grease in the trash rather than the drain.

Installing a farmhouse sink is a stylish home improvement project you can do to enhance the appearance of your kitchen. The farmhouse sink installation process is a little different than the standard process for traditional sinks, so be sure to check out our step-by-step guide for how to install a farmhouse sink.

We all put things down our toilet that aren’t exactly supposed to be there — whether out of convenience or ignorance. But you should know that your habit of flushing cat litter or Q-tips might be harmful to both your house’s septic system and your city’s sewer system. Here are 11 things not to flush.

Installing a wet bar can be done professionally, using your own DIY skills, or a combination of the two. Here are some guidelines to consider with regard to how to build a wet bar.

If you bought a pump motor for your swimming pool online from Inyo Pool Products in the past four years, you’ll want to verify whether yours is affected by a recent federal safety alert. The Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 25 announced that Inyo Pool Products Inc., of Longwood, Fla., is recalling about 800 PureLine 1.5 HP Pool Pump Motors due to a defect that could cause the motors to overheat — posing a fire hazard and already having resulted in 26 reports of motors “burning, smoking or melting.”

Even though they're liquids, you really shouldn’t pour grease, oil or animal fat down any kind of drain — including your toilet. The reason why is a little gross. Here’s what you need to know.

Removing a garbage disposal is a lot easier than it might seem but you still need to do it with care. Here is a step-by-step way on how to do remove a garbage disposal properly.