Drain Strain - Sink Strainers & Hair Catchers

What's the Difference Between a Colander and a Strainer?

Colanders are made of inflexible metal, or sometimes plastic or ceramic, and are bowl-shaped. They have larger holes drilled all around but not too close together. A strainer is made of fine mesh with tiny openings for liquids to pass through. Strainers are usually have a lip on one side and a handle on the other.

When to Use an Oil Filter vs. a Strainer

"What is the difference between an oil filter and a strainer? Do they have different applications? When should each be utilized?"<br>Generally, an oil filter and a strainer seek to perform a very...

What You Should Know About Gutter Strainers

Gutter Helmet® talks about the pros and cons of gutter strainers.

How to Replace a Kitchen Sink Basket Strainer

Quick and easy fix for a leaky kitchen sink basket strainer. Replace the basket strainer yourself in just an hour and save the cost of a visit from the plumber.

Feeling the strain?

Many employees spend the majority of their days working on computers. That adds up to a lot of screen time, which can result in eyestrain.

Is it a Sprain? Or is it a Strain?

A common question we field from patients with injuries is, “Is it a sprain? Or is it a strain?” While they both result in similar pain and symptoms, sprains and strains are actually different injuries that involve completely different parts of the body. A sprain is an injury that affects the ligaments, which are a …

What Causes Eye Strain?

If your eyes are feeling tired and achy, you may be experiencing the effects of eye strain. Find out tips to prevent and relieve eye strain.

How to Remove and Install a Kitchen Sink Strainer

Removing and installing a sink strainer is a fairly easy DIY plumbing project that can be accomplished in an hour or less. Read on to find out how.

Strain forward to what lies ahead

A new year usually forces me to think in two directions – forward and backward. Thinking backward allows me to assess where I’ve been over the past 365 days – what has been accomplished and what has not. It also reminds me of the admonition of one of my favorite theologians: that we must forget what lies behind and strain forward to what lies ahead.

How To Reduce Computer Eye Strain.

Once upon a time, there were three fields of vision. Normal vision was considered a range around twenty feet away and with ideal vision you could see everything there clearly. When humanity was hunting to survive, seeing farther way became important. With the invention of the written word and, especially, printed text, the ability to …

How Streaming Is Straining Linear TV

New VIP+ Analysis: Decisions the industry made just charged consumers more for less and worsened the gap between TV and streaming services.

How Sprains and Strains are Different

Sprains and strains not only sound alike, they can have surprisingly similar symptoms. Dr. Corey Fox explains their differences for you.

Why A Small Fine Mesh Strainer Is Incredibly Versatile

The small fine mesh strainer is a versatile kitchen tool that allows you to sift flour, remove pulp and seeds from citrus juice, double strain cocktails, and more.

Are Strain Or Sprain Injuries Permanent?

Car accidents can lead to injuries. The most common injuries are strain or sprain injuries. They can be minor, but they can also be permanent.

Wild Trading Is Straining The Plumbing?

You have to hand it to the WSJ - they really know how to make the safety of Trillions of Dollars in derivatives trading across dozens of exchanges look pretty p

Prevent Repetitive Strain

Carpal tunnel syndrome and repetitive strain disorders are preventable. Use this daily hand and wrist exercise to prevent injury.

Buying Guide: This snap on pasta strainer will be your new favorite kitchen gadget