That'll Do!

In the excitement of summer we bring you the best cowboys in the world!

The world's stupidest fixes

"That'll do" -- possibly the two most dangerous words in the English language.
Whether it's devising a way to float your extension cord in a swimming pool, a method of using an always-on kettle as a hot tap or jamming a padlock between two holes in your car door as a rudimentary anti-theft device, botch-job "fixes" are always likely to end in disaster.

We've gathered a selection of our favorite DIYs but if you have anything better (or more insane) from your personal DIY files then be sure to let us know in the comments.


High speed internet connection




Suspension Bed




Air conditioning is an alien concept to much of the UK, which is probably why we think this response to the problem of run-off water is entirely sensible.




A new reliable, fast way to build, plus less land used.




How to stop a leak.




The best idea to help the 5 million people living near flood zones in England and Wales.




A new piping system.




The new technique of wire installation.




This unique solution to everyone hot water problem.




That'll do...




Faster - Dryer!




A steady build.