You've probably used your toilet plunger to clear clogs in your loo dozens of times before, but were you actually using this bathroom necessity correctly?

While a plunger won't always fix a draining issue ... If you flush your toilet and the water rises but the bowl doesn't drain ...

Yes, the plunger-free approach is really that easy ... hot water and a vessel for transferring water to the toilet bowl. Dish soap, hot bathwater and a 5-gallon bucket work best, but if secrecy ...