Car floor mats have incredibly useful hidden feature in winter to make parking in your drive 10 times easier
CAR floor mats have an incredibly useful hidden feature in winter to make parking in your driveway so much easier.
As the colder weather hits, snow and ice can make for tough driving conditions.
But if you ever find yourself stuck on ice, and slipping, you will have something that could help you.
One mum has taken to TikTok to share a handy tip for if and when that happens.
Cathy Pedrayes says you can whip out your floor car mat and pop them near on the ground to help with tire traction.
She posted on her account @cathypedrayes: “If your car’s stuck in ice, try this.
“Get the floor mats from your car and put them under the that’s slipping for traction.
“It can help you get out of the icy spots so that you can drive away.
“But don’t forget to pick up the mat.”
The mum showed herself scooping ice out of the way before sliding her floor mat under the tire.
Cathy said this is an easy way to get yourself unstuck.
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