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Vladimir Serdak

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108 total appearances

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Today, Explained
DIY or don’t?

Learning how to shut off your own valves, right?

Today, Explained
DIY or don’t?

So God forbid there is a flood in your apartment, just to know how to shut off, like your toilet is overflowing.

Today, Explained
DIY or don’t?

If you just shut the water off to it, your toilet stops overflowing.

Today, Explained
DIY or don’t?

So you're not putting anybody in a panic because water does a tremendous amount of damage.

Today, Explained
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So if you look at your toilet, right?

Today, Explained
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Look either to the bottom left of your toilet or the bottom right of it.

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There's going to be a pipe and a little braided hose that goes up towards your tank.

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It's just a little round valve.

Today, Explained
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Lefty, loosey, righty, tighty, right?

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So if you want to turn water off, you turn it to the right.

Today, Explained
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If you want to turn the water on, you turn it to the left.

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You could, depends on your hygiene preference, I guess.

Today, Explained
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But to eliminate any of those calls, just get a decent sink strainer.

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Sink strainers help a lot.

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They catch it.

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So for instance, a kitchen sink would need an inch and a half sink strainer.

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A bathroom sink needs an inch and a quarter.

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It just uses different size plumbing.

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And tubs use like a two inch.

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Those help a lot.