I’ve been wearing a ball of aluminum foil in my bag for years; I saw it at a friend’s house – an idea worthy of a Nobel Prize

sponge is no longer effective. A crumpled aluminum foil ball acts like a metal sponge and can remove even the most stubbornly burned residue.

Aluminum foil in the

wash? Yeah, it works, too.
Not many people know this, but aluminum foil can also be useful in the washing machine. By sliding a small ball between the clothes, you reduce static electricity and prevent lint, hair and small dirt from sticking to it.

This is especially useful for washing dark clothes, where every small thread is immediately visible.

Small object, big