There's a range of alternatives available on the market, including flexible silicone straws and reusable plastic straws which are still eco-friendly. But for those who prefer their metallic items ...

While bendy, flexible screens have been demonstrated for ... rolled up and then unfurled on what looks like a clear plastic straw, while running without issue. It's a bit like watching a CPU ...

You just want to make sure that the straw is flexible enough to reach the spots where you need to get the caulk while being strong enough not to split and leak, making an unwanted mess. Once you're ...