How to Unclog a Toilet Without a Plunger : Zero Stress, Maximum Results (Plus Pro Tips for Monetization!)

Hack 1: Baking Soda + Vinegar Fizz

1. Pour 1 cup baking soda into the toilet bowl.

2. Follow with 1 cup vinegar —watch it fizz and break down the clog.

3. Wait 5–10 minutes , then flush.

Hack 2: Hot Water Flush

1. Boil 1–2 gallons of water (not scalding, just hot).

2. Pour slowly into the bowl to dissolve grease or soap-based clogs.

Hack 3: Dish Soap Lubrication

1. Squirt 1–2 tbsp dish soap into the bowl.

2. Wait 10–15 minutes to let soap break down the clog, then flush.

Hack 4: Wire Hanger Snake

1. Straighten a metal hanger, leaving a small hook at one end.

2. Use it to manually dislodge the clog by gently pushing and twisting.

Hack 5: Plastic Bottle Funnel

1. Cut the bottom off a plastic bottle to create a makeshift plunger .

2. Use the open end to push air and dislodge the clog.

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