Flushing wet wipes can cause all kinds of plumbing problems on cruise ships and inside hotel rooms. Here's what to do instead ...

REALLY GOING DOWN THE DRAIN. IT MAY SEEM HARMLESS TO FLUSH A WIPES DOWN THE TOILET, AFTER ALL, FLUSHABLE IS IN THE NAME, BUT MANY OF THE WIPES DON’T BREAK DOWN LIKE TOILET PAPER. INSTEAD ...

When disposed of down the toilet rather than into bin, wet wipes become a main offender in the formation of blockages and fatbergs in the sewer network. Even some products that say ‘flushable ...