DIY Winter Hack: Remove Windshield Ice in Minutes with a Ziploc Bag

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News18•18-01-2026, 14:28
DIY Winter Hack: Remove Windshield Ice in Minutes with a Ziploc Bag
- •A simple, safe, and quick method uses a Ziploc bag filled with lukewarm water to de-ice car windshields.
- •The plastic bag prevents direct heat transfer, reducing the risk of glass cracking compared to boiling water.
- •Slowly slide the warm water-filled bag over the frozen windshield; ice melts instantly without damaging the glass.
- •After de-icing, wipe the windshield thoroughly with a dry cloth to prevent refreezing.
- •A homemade spray of equal parts water and rubbing alcohol can be used overnight to prevent ice formation or loosen existing ice.
Why It Matters: Safely de-ice your car windshield quickly using a lukewarm water-filled Ziploc bag and prevent refreezing.
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