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A woman has highlighted a hack for unclogging a blocked sink using two households staples, She shared the tip which can be an annoyance and result in plungers and even wire coat hangers being used to remove the cause of the blockage. The usual solution is to use a bottle of sink unblocker which involves pouring the contents down the plughole . This can be pricey option and is not great for your plumbing, causes erosion to your pipes over time.

@veronicaveronica9085 provided a way of clearing blockages which saves money for homeowners. She said there was no need for expensive drain cleaners and instead used vinegar, hot water and baking soda. She is seen with pan full of boiling water which she poured down the sink.



A jug of baking soda and another of vinegar is topped off with cold water. She sprinkles the baking soda down the drain, followed by the the vinegar and water mix over it and watches it fizz. After a 10 minute wait, she pouring more boiling water down the plug hole and it drains easily.

The video has been viewed thousands of times with some people warning about using boiling water on old pipes which may case them to crack. Your drains will be kept cleaner for longer if this is done correctly and regularly. Once you're done with the drains, you could always give your taps a bit of a spruce.

The Mirror told earlier how a woman who posts under the username @BossiBunz explained that her homemade mixture works miracles when it comes to hair blocking your drain, melting .

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