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Double Trouble: The Ultimate Guide to Fixing a Clogged Kitchen Double Sink clogged kitchen double sink
Don't panic. Here is exactly how to fix it without calling a plumber (unless things get really bad). Under your sink, you have two drain baskets. Each has a tailpiece that connects to a "continuous waste" fitting (usually a "T" or "Y" shape). From there, water flows into the P-trap and then out to the wall. You have a classic