If aluminum foil is a staple in your kitchen, you probably know the struggle of having the cardboard roll pop out at the most inopportune times.

But according to Business Insider, there's a simple trick to avoid the problem that many folks probably never knew about.

On the outer sides of your aluminum foil box, there are tabs that you can press to lock your roll in place.

In fact, some foil brands even have instructions you’ve probably overlooked.

Watch the Business Insider video below for a demo:

More on BusinessInsider.com.

Keep Reading

Fireworks will be set off at dusk at Alpharetta’s Independence Day event at Wills Park. The photo shows a view of a previous year’s fireworks from the nearby Walk of Memories at American Legion Post 201. (Courtesy of Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau/Jack Tuszynski)

Credit: Jack Tuszynski/PhotoJack.net

Featured

People carrying a giant pride flag participate in the annual Pride Parade in Atlanta on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez