Download Bathroom Sink Overflow Smells Background. Simply cleaning with boiling water will not get rid of the smell because it may not kill. Even though you can't access this pipe as easily as you can access the drain itself, you can still clean it fairly quickly.
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Shows how to remove and clean smelly odor from sink overflow hole with enzyme cleaner. This will remove debris and buildup. But the smell keeps coming back.
The overflow opening on a bathroom sink serves two functions:
Try to completely fill the opening so that you get a good seal. This opening is located on the wall of the basis nearest to you, near the top of. While most bathrooms are occasionally home to unfortunate odors, this one is distinctly out of place. Simply cleaning with boiling water will not get rid of the smell because it may not kill.
