plumbing hacks

I wanted to hear from the professionals about this idea. I need a heated mirror in my shower and I don't want it to be electric. So my idea is to create my own mirror that is heated with the hot water supply. Do you think it would be possible using a heat exchanger like pictured? Just attach a...

My cleanout pipe (in my back yard) is shown in the picture below (popper cleanout and relief valve). It has a 5 inch diameter. I am installing a washing machine right where the cleanout is at. I want to connect a wye to the cleanout and use the sloped branch to drain my washing machine...

1st timer here; looking to remove dishwasher permanently; (I assume it's connected to hot water line). I'm wondering what to do with the supply line if I just leave the valve completely turned off except for the other knob that supplies the sink. Other than that and plugging up the hose from...

Long story short. Bought a house built in 1940, its awesome. Except there was no bathtub only a 60x30 mortar bed tiled shower. Wife requires a bathtub, so here we go. all is well through demolition and prep of the space. New subfloor installed, tub overflow drain assembled, tub fitted all looks...

A new deeper undermount sink for the kitchen, and the existing piping under the sink is too high and too strange. It's time for a plumbing hack. It's looking a little strange, but let's take a better look. Two short 90's before the p-trap. The homeowner never like snaking that mess...

Plumbing Hacks Video, installing a toilet with Terry Love and his son Jamie Love. Jamie and Terry quickly go through what it takes to install a toilet. You will love some of the hacks on this video! Terry Love