--- title: Chef Peels Potatoes with Power Drill Toilet Brush and Water Hose description: Takes less than a minute. canonical: https://time.com/2934391/watch-a-guy-peel-potatoes-with-a-drill-toilet-brush-and-hose/ author: Olivia B. Waxman article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2014-06-27T20:07:37.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:11:14.282Z og:title: WATCH: Guy Peels Potatoes with a Drill, Toilet Brush, and Hose og:description: Takes less than a minute. og:url: https://time.com/2934391/watch-a-guy-peel-potatoes-with-a-drill-toilet-brush-and-hose/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: WATCH: Guy Peels Potatoes with a Drill, Toilet Brush, and Hose twitter:description: Takes less than a minute. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Watch a Guy Peel Potatoes with a Drill, Toilet Brush and Hose  by [Olivia B. Waxman](https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/)  ## Olivia B. Waxman Staff Writer Jun 27, 2014 8:07 PM UTC  by [Olivia B. Waxman](https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/)  ## Olivia B. Waxman Staff Writer Jun 27, 2014 8:07 PM UTC Life hack of the week: A clip going viral on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/leo.m.lund) appears to show a man from Denmark, Leo Morten Lund, peeling a bucket of potatoes using a hose and a power drill with the head of a toilet brush attached at the top. The entire process takes less than a minute. The feat is reminiscent of a video that went viral in March 2014, in which a chef [peels apples](http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2593156/Core-blimey-Watch-no-nonsense-chef-use-POWER-DRILL-peel-dozens-apples-seconds.html) by sticking each one onto a power drill. Something to keep in mind if you’re cooking for a Fourth of July barbecue? **LIST:** [6 Ways to Create Your Signature Potato Salad](http://time.com/2920895/create-your-own-potato-salad/) **MORE:** [Potato Lobby Pushes Congress to Make ](http://swampland.time.com/2014/01/09/the-potato-lobby-wants-in-on-wic/) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/2934391/watch-a-guy-peel-potatoes-with-a-drill-toilet-brush-and-hose/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/2934391/watch-a-guy-peel-potatoes-with-a-drill-toilet-brush-and-hose/"},"headline":"Watch a Guy Peel Potatoes with a Drill, Toilet Brush and Hose","datePublished":"2014-06-27T20:07:37.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:11:14.282Z","description":"Takes less than a minute.","url":"https://time.com/2934391/watch-a-guy-peel-potatoes-with-a-drill-toilet-brush-and-hose/","keywords":["Newsfeed","viral"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Olivia B. Waxman","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/2934391/watch-a-guy-peel-potatoes-with-a-drill-toilet-brush-and-hose/","name":"Watch a Guy Peel Potatoes with a Drill, Toilet Brush and Hose"}}]}] ```