Before vacation, don’t forget your sink. Unused drains can dry out, letting in sewer odors and bugs.
To prevent this, clean the sink, pour in hot vinegar, rinse, and rub with lemon. Then cover the drain with a paper towel and an upside-down glass.
This simple trick blocks smells and pests better than a stopper—and ensures a fresh-smelling home when you return.
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