De-ice your windscreen in SECONDS with this amazing trick using a common kitchen staple for just 16p
Defrost your windshield in SECONDS thanks to this great trick with a common kitchen staple that you can buy from Asda for just 16 pence
- Motorists in the UK have been dealing with frozen windscreens in recent days
- This clever hack that costs next to nothing will clear your windows instantly
Drivers across the country have battled the cold with snow flurries and plummeting temperatures, despite spring just around the corner.
Many have experienced disrupted rides in recent days due to frozen windshields and icy roads.
While most will try to clean their windshield with an ice scraper from the glove box, one man has come up with an amazing trick that instantly defrosts your windshield with a common kitchen staple.
A video posted to TikTok by @succhefful has blown viewers away as they can de-ice their windscreen with an orange – which can be bought in Asda for 16p.
This “life hack,” explained in the six-second video, involves putting an orange in the microwave for just under a minute.
A video posted to TikTok by @succhefful revealed how people can de-ice their windscreens with an orange – which can be bought for as little as 16p in Asda
Viewers will be amazed to discover that rubbing the warmed orange on the windshield of the car will melt the ice in seconds.
The video is titled: ‘Wow! I didn’t know you could use an orange!’
While some viewers were deeply impressed by the helpful advice, one person commented, “Great tip!”
The majority of viewers were shocked by the state of the microwave oven, which was extremely dirty in the video.
One person asked, “Do you have any microwave cleaning life hacks?”
By rubbing the warmed orange on a car windshield, the ice melts away in seconds
Another said, “It’s probably the bacteria on the orange that’s melting the ice.”
A third said: ‘Getting the car to really warm up also works well. You can clean the microwave while you wait.’
While scraping ice off the windshield in the morning can be a frustrating job, it can cost you more in the long run if you don’t do it right or just clear enough so you can see through a small gap.
Set aside enough time in the morning to scrape away all the ice and snow so you have full visibility, which could save you £1,000 and up to three points on your driver’s license if you’re caught with limited visibility.
While it can be a frustrating job to scrape ice off the windshield in the morning, it can lead to a fine