Is your bathroom sink stinky? The hole in the back of the sink may be to blame.

As its name suggests, a sink’s overflow hole gives water a place to go in the event that the drain is closed or blocked, and the faucet is left on. While the sink’s drain is located at the bottom of ...

Kitchen and bathroom sinks face different types of residue, which requires different cleaners. Our cleaning pro recommends cleaning solutions like baking soda and vinegar for most sinks. When cleaning ...

Q: I have noticed that kitchen sinks don't have overflow protection like bathroom sinks. When I asked my plumber about this he said it was not necessary but could not tell me why. I think it would be ...

Q You forgot something when you were doing your plumbing work in a recent column. There is one more thing that can cause vanity sink odor -- the overflow drain. I'm an ex-plumber, and when I moved to ...