Wednesday, September 19, 2007

15 awesome uses for aluminum foil - DIY Life

http://www.diylife.com/2007/09/11/15-awesome-uses-for-aluminum-foil/
(via core77, which has a particularly good front three pages right now)

In praise of foil! Yay for aluminum foil. If you can read the comments and keep your temper while all around you are repeating themselves (then you're an Internet Zen Master, my son, as Rudyard Kipling never wrote)... like I said, if you can read the comments without losing it, there are some interesting insights there too. Use a bit of aluminium foil to rejuvenate a stripped thread in a hole in a piece of wood? Who'da guessed?

3 comments:

Doctor Curry said...

#4 = #6

Familiar with #2, #11 & #13, but will have to try the others. (Most of them.)

john smith said...

Cut several layers into the shape of a popular make of handgun, gluing them together so they stay flat. Insert them in someone's client sales file before they go on a sales trip interstate. Hilarity ensues.

john smith said...

#2 works better with sodium carbonate (not bicarbonate)