ORLANDO, Fla. – Sandy told us her sink stopper wasn’t stopping any water from going down the drain and we discovered it was the ball rod — it was rusted! Sandy was able to pull the stopper handle ...

Today most bathroom sinks have pop-up stoppers instead of the old-fashioned rubber plugs. Pop-up stoppers work well, but over time they may become clogged with hair or other debris and fall out of ...

Put your head under your bathroom sink and this is what you ll see. That horizontal chrome rod lifts the sink stopper. (Tim Carter) Analysis by Tim Carter Q: Tim, is it true you said in a past column ...

Drains that have mechanisms to open and close them are all pretty much alike. Whether in a bathroom sink or a tub, somewhere near the inlet (or at it), there is a plug that prevents water from ...

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So, in what has become yet another one of jbode's misadventures in plumbing, the stopper on the non-disposal side of the kitchen sink came apart, and apparently no other stopper will fit in the basket ...