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He Cuts A Pink $2 Noodle Into 4 Pieces To Make An Incredible Floating Cooler

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Sasha

Growing up, I was a walking, talking prune.

Every year, all summer long, if you needed to find me, you’d know to look no further than our little pool. The only thing that could drag me out were trips to the bathroom, a drink of cold soda, and of course bedtime.

But if I knew about this incredible trick, I don’t think I ever would have gotten dry.

Without a doubt, there are tons of amazing do-it-yourself tricks out there, but this one has got to be one of the most brilliant I’ve ever seen.

And to do it, all you’ll need is a cheap plastic tub, a pool noodle, and a bit of string to make your very own floating cooler.

It costs less than $5 and takes only about 30 minutes to assemble. Seems like a pretty good deal for a revolutionary trick, right?

Who knew an old pool float could have so many incredible uses?

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

If you’re looking to transform your summer, look no further than this amazing DIY project from Instructables user Macgeek.

To begin, you’ll need a cheap, medium-sized plastic box.

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

You’ll also need a foam pool noodle. These can be purchased at most dollar stores.

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

Cut the noodle up into four pieces, two long, two short.

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

Next, grab some waterproof nylon rope and cut a length of it.

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

Slip the rope inside the noodle holes and tie the pieces together.

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

Then wedge your plastic box inside the pool noodle rectangle.

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

Grab some ice and a few of your favorite beverages, then head to your pool.

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

Ready to transform the way you throw pool parties?

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

Hop in, and bring your new floating cooler with you!

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

No more getting out and running to the drinks. Now the drinks swim with you!

Store-bought floating coolers cost upwards of $30. This costs less than $5!

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

Add some extra string to easily grab your cooler from afar.

pool noodle plastic tub floating cooler

When you’re done for the day, dump the melted ice, throw on the lid, and head inside.

Can you see yourself using this on a hot summer day? I definitely could!

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