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The Surprising Reason Drivers Are Keeping Salt in a Glass Inside Their Cars

Tired of foggy windows and that lingering musty smell when you open your car door? The fix is surprisingly simple—and probably already in your kitchen: salt.

🧂 Not Just a Seasoning
Salt is hygroscopic, meaning it naturally pulls moisture from the air. By placing a small bowl or cup of salt inside your vehicle, you can significantly reduce humidity and condensation.

Here’s what salt does for your car:

  • 🌫️ Prevents Foggy Windows: Less moisture means fewer misted-up glass surfaces.
  • 🪑 Protects Upholstery: Low humidity helps keep fabric and cushions from absorbing moisture.
  • 👃 Eliminates Odors at the Source: Unlike air fresheners that simply mask smells, salt tackles the cause—moisture—where mildew and bacteria thrive.
  • 💰 Affordable & Effective: No gadgets or sprays required. Just salt, and maybe a container.

🧼 Extra Tips for a Drier Interior
Pair salt with these common items for extra moisture-fighting power:

 

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