Open Cabinet Doors to Protect Pipes Ahead of Massive Winter Storm
Open Cabinet Doors to Protect Pipes Ahead of Massive Winter Storm
US · Published Jan 23, 2026
Open kitchen and bathroom cabinet doors to prevent frozen pipes during the massive winter storm.
Over 180 million people east of the Rockies are under snow, ice, and extreme cold warnings.
Stay indoors, dress in layers, and secure pets and essential supplies to ensure safety during the storm.
Open cabinets to prevent frozen pipes
As a major winter storm impacts over 180 million people east of the Rockies with snow, ice, and dangerously low temperatures, experts advise homeowners to open kitchen and bathroom cabinet doors. This allows warmer air to circulate around plumbing, reducing the risk of frozen and burst pipes, which can cause expensive repairs.
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