# Necessary winter maintenance

Shoveling snow:

- Coat the snow shovel with cooking spray to make the ice slip off.

Deicer fluid:

- Use windshield wiper fluid in a spray bottle.
- Mix a cup of vinegar with 2-3 cups of water in a spray bottle.
- For any roof fixtures like satellite dishes, spray deicer fluid through a Super Soaker water gun.

Icy floors:

- Put dishwashing liquid into warm water and pour all over the surface.