Wrapping aluminium foil around a broom: Cleaning hacks often involve things already sitting in your kitchen cupboard, and the latest one getting attention is surprisingly simple: wrapping aluminium foil around a broom before sweeping.
It may sound strange at first, but people are trying the trick in the hope of making it easier to pick up fine dust, hair and other lightweight particles from the floor. The idea is linked to static electricity, which can sometimes cause tiny particles to cling to surfaces or broom bristles.