Use of food foil during repairs

Essential in the kitchen aluminum foil has many non-standard applications. It can be used not only for baking juicy meat, but also for repair, in the country and even for beauty. Today, the editorial board will tell, How to make repairs with your own hands And where else you can use foil to save on buying some things.



When you have to do something yourself, there are often not enough tools and it is not immediately possible to figure out how to replace them. hand repairs are cheap I got it. To prepare you for any situation, we have prepared for you a selection of active life hacks using foil for all occasions.



  1. In order not to spend on several paint trays for paint, you can cover one tray with foil. When you finish the work, you can just carefully fold the foil and make a new one. So the paint of different colors will not mix, and the tray will remain clean.
  2. If an AAA finger battery is urgently needed, but only an AA battery is available, it can be built up with foil.



  3. If you started rearranging the furniture at home, but can not cope alone, use foil folded 6-8 times. Just put it under the legs of a table, sofa or closet. So the furniture will be better to slide on the floor, and you can easily make a rearrangement yourself.
  4. In order not to get paint on the door handle at the time of painting the walls, wrap the handles with foil. It perfectly keeps the shape and protects the door handles from paint.





Tricks for every day
  1. If during the general cleaning you found rust on a metal surface, crumpled foil to help you. Just rub the rusty patch with foil.
  2. To quickly sharpen the scissors, cut them a piece of foil, folded in several layers.



  3. To reduce the time for ironing things, wrap foil ironing board. The foil will reflect the heat and you won’t have to iron things on the other side.
  4. To make the tomatoes on the bed ripen faster, lay foil sheets between the rows. So the fruit will ripen a week faster.



  5. Foil will help protect the trunks of seedlings from rodents in the autumn. Wrap the seedlings with several layers of aluminum tape, and rodents will not be able to harm them.
  6. To warm up a sandwich in nature before making a fire, wrap the bowl with aluminum foil and put a sandwich in it. The heat will concentrate in the middle, and after a couple of minutes you can eat a warm sandwich.





Ladies' tricks
  1. To silver jewelry does not darken, put in the box in which they usually lie, foil.
  2. Foil can be used as an antistatic. Put a crumpled foil ball in the dryer. When things dry, there will be no static electricity left.



  3. If it is not possible to go to the manicure master, and you need to urgently remove the gel polish, use foil. Apply a liquid to remove varnish on the cotton-coat discs and make small foil cases for each nail. Wrap your nails with cotton discs and put on foil caps on top. In a few minutes, the gel lacquer will be behind.



  4. In order for the hair to be shiny and silky, apply hair conditioning after washing the head. Wrap the strands with foil and heat them with a hair dryer. Then thoroughly wash your hair with cool water.





It turns out that foil is an indispensable assistant not only in the kitchen. Now you know a little more about the possibilities of this useful thing. I hope your advice will be useful in your daily life. Do you know how to use aluminum foil in your home?