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Having a clean and fresh smelling car is a great way to enjoy driving. If your car or a client's car is musty and filthy it is more of a burden than anything else. We really enjoy trying new detailing products but we also enjoy trying new car air fresheners. While back in the day we only had a couple of options including those trees that lasted a couple of weeks and were not very good nowadays there are endless options. From sprays, hanging air fresheners, to air freshener bars there are many options to make you and your client's...

  Ceramic coatings are the pinnacle of paint protection for your vehicle. While PPF is more robust it is also a lot of money to wrap a vehicle and may not be the best option for most car owners making a ceramic coating the best option. Over the last 20 years or so ceramic coatings have become a staple in the car detailing industry and are no longer just for professional detailers like they were in their infancy.   In today's detailing world anyone can purchase and use a ceramic coating from most companies. Yes, there are still brands and products...

Cleaning the interior of a vehicle is one of the most important parts of detailing and maintenance. The inside of cars, trucks, and SUVs is where we all inhabit while drive. Whether it is a road trip or your daily commute to the office the interior of a vehicle gets abused and dirty.  From general dust that is easy to wipe down to coffee spills, food stains, and more the inside of your car is much like the kitchen in your house and needs regular detailing and cleaning to keep it tip top. Choosing the right interior cleaning products can...

Cleaning windows and glass is the chef's kiss of car detailing and car washing in general. If you miss the windshield or windows or do a poor job cleaning them it will be an epic fail for the whole detail. Windows are tedious because they show everything and windshields are even more stubborn because of their angles and how they seem to collect smudge all of the time. Using proper cleaning techniques and products can make or break glass cleaning. We like to pair up high-quality glass microfiber towels and a good automotive glass cleaner to make the job easy....

If we were to think of the most commonly used car detailing products the first thing to come to mind is car shampoos but in a close second is wheel and tire cleaners. When you are doing a complete detail or a maintenance wash you most likely are scrubbing tires and cleaning wheels.  Wheels and tires are possibly the filthiest part of a car with all of the road grime, brake dust, and other contaminants they collect as the miles build up. For this reason using an effective cleaner to remove tire blooming and dirt and cleaning the faces and...