We may earn a commission from links on this page. Within a few seconds of walking into the bathroom of my new apartment, I knew I'd be living in one of the majority of American homes with hard water.

Rust is a common household enemy, rearing its ugly orange-brown head anywhere from the kitchen utensil drawer to the workshop tool chest. Although it poses no health risks on its own, anyone looking ...

First, empty the sink entirely (including any rubber mats or metal sink grids). Then rinse the sink thoroughly with hot water, using the faucet sprayer, if you have one. Sprinkle the damp sink with ...

The kitchen sink is a hotspot for some of our messiest daily tasks, so it's hardly surprising that it's susceptible to becoming rather grubby. A swift scrub after doing the washing up can help ...