A slow, gurgling drain doesn’t mean it’s time to call a plumber. It means it’s time to roll up your sleeves.
Snaking a drain runs $125 to $360 if you hire a plumber, with a national average around $250, according to Forbes Home. Most clogs never need that. They clear with a few basic tools in about 15 minutes.
I’ve spent 35+ years showing people how to hang onto their money. This is one of the most satisfying DIY skills you can have in your back pocket.
Here are seven ways to clear almost any drain yourself — start at the top and work your way down.
1. Start with a kettle of boiling water
The cheapest fix costs nothing but a few minutes. Grease…
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