Woman shares easy hack to unblock your loo – it works every time and it’s free
WE’VE all been there at some point.
Your toilet is blocked.
The water won’t go down and it keeps filling up.
There are several reasons why your toilet could be blocked.
Often, it’s a case of foreign objects being flushed (either accidentally or on purpose).
Common blockages include baby wipes, toys and sanitary products.
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In fact, wipes, tampons and sanitary towels are some of the main causes found to be blocking up the nation’s loos.
Another common cause is too much toilet paper.
Regardless, it’s annoying.
And if you have a plunger it can be painstakingly difficult to use it.
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Sometimes that doesn’t even work.
Then you have go through the hassle of getting a plumber.
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But what if told you there may be a new hack to unblock your toilet without using a plunger or a plumber.
And for the price of £3.00 with an item you may already have in your house.
One woman has shared a video online of the toilet unblocking hack which she learnt from a family member.
Capricesmum has a TikTok account with over 142,000 followers.
The account user regularly shares cleaning, tips, hacks and product reviews.
She said: “My brother taught me this and it works EVERYTIME”.
Capricesmum explained to her viewers how the hack works.
She said: “Every house needs to know this hack for when you get a blocked toilet”.
“So you get some washing up liquid and squirt at the pack of the pan like this, leave for 30 seconds to a minute.
She concluded: “Then simply flush and the blockage is gone”.
Capricesmum showed the hack in her video as unblocks her square shaped toilet with some fairy liquid.
Viewers were very impressed with the video which now has over 2.5 million views and 94,000 likes.
One commenter joked: “ Am I the only one who puts the lid down and leaves it for the next person to sort”.
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A second commenter said: “This might have helped with the flood”.
Another said: “I am a plumber by trade. I will have to try that one”.
