Why does only one side of the kitchen sink smell when water is running?
Our answer
One sink bowl or drain branch can hold biofilm; clean the trap and overflow passage and ensure the drain seal functions properly.
Why this approach makes sense
Materials, cleaning instructions and equipment design vary. Pick a reversible approach that fits the exact surface or appliance.
Before you try it
Check the model instructions and test on a small area before committing to a permanent change.
Questions people ask
What might explain the problem involving only one side of?
One sink bowl or drain branch can hold biofilm; clean the trap and overflow passage and ensure the drain seal functions properly.