Here are five household items that can help melt snow and ice—and keep you safe on slippery sidewalks and driveways.

Whether you are out of rock salt or you never purchased it, you can still use some household items to melt the ice and snow.

Baking soda: Mixing100 grams of baking soda with a gallon of water could be a solution to clearing ice from some sidewalks.

Looking for an alternative to salt for melting away snow and ice?

You probably put down ice melt today or yesterday in preparation for the bitter cold. It can be a quick fix for the perils of winter ice, but it also has a downside. Consumer Reports says there are ...

During the winters, your sidewalks and driveways can easily freeze over. De-icing is crucial for preventing hazards like falls. If you're clever, you avoid DIY ice melt recipes at all costs (such as ...

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Many hardware stores in South Central PA face shortages of essential winter supplies, like ice melt and snow shovels, due to increased demand from East Coast storms.