White subway tile bathroom with bathtub drain that was unclogged using enzyme drain cleaner

Using an Enzyme Drain Cleaner: How It Actually Works (I Unclogged My 1960s Bathtub to Prove It)

My bathtub drain had been getting slower for months. Not the dramatic standing-water-up-to-your-ankles kind of slow. More like the water-still-pooling-around-your-feet-when-you-finish-showering kind. The kind you ignore until you can’t. Between regular showers, dog baths, and my beard trimmings, that drain was processing a lot of hair. I live in a 1960s house with original cast iron …

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How To Install Home Assistant on Synology

Learn how to properly install Home Assistant on Synology and get all the features, including add-ons, updates, and the supervisor. This entire process will take about an hour to complete. I’m using a Synology DS1821+ and DSM 7.2.x. This guide …

Synology NVMe Volume Installation and Setup Guide

Everything you need to know to install and setup a Synology NVMe Volume using DSM 7.2. Learn how to install dual NVMe m.2 SSDs along with some helpful tips and tricks for your own NAS. Methods verified as of November …

PhotoStructure for Synology Container Manager

PhotoStructure is a self-hosted photo management program that lets you organize, deduplicate, and browse your entire photo library without handing your memories to Google or Apple. I’ve been running it on my Synology NAS for 3 years now, and it’s …

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