“They can cause major issues as fabric softeners contain many chemicals not suited for toilet plumbing, especially the internal components in the tank.” Here is more advice from the exerts ...

One of the problems with this method, she wrote, is that the chemicals in the cleaner can break down plastic and rubber components in the tank. Cleaning a toilet tank isn't difficult if done ...

"Cleaning a toilet tank can be a helpful way to keep your ... "Lightly wipe the flapper and other components, too," Adams recommends. "If there are tough spots, apply a vinegar solution of white ...

First, a toilet has seven parts: the bowl, tank, handle, fill valve ... and the tank is the upper part that houses the rest of the components. The fill valve is connected to the water supply ...

A toilet brush that’s not past ... such tablets turn all the standing water in the tank into a caustic liquid, which can warp the rubber components required to keep the flushing mechanisms ...

Several factors can contribute to the ware and damage of the components of your toilet tank, Reinhart says. Cleaning products, like tablets that go into the tank, often have aggressive chemicals ...

All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links.

Ed’s son thought he was doing the right thing by asking one of the artificial intelligence (AI) engines the best way to clean and sanitize the inside of his toilet tank. Ed sent me the computer ...

A small leak, which can be caused by tiny cracks or deterioration of toilet components like the flapper ... Put a few drops in the tank, don’t flush and wait 15 minutes. If the dye shows ...

What about disposable toilet “wands” and in-tank cleaning tablets ... which can warp the rubber components required to keep the flushing mechanisms functioning. Over time this can lead ...