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How to Perfect Your At-Home Car Washes

How to Perfect Your At-Home Car Washes

Keeping your car looking new and fresh is not only aesthetically pleasing but also adds to its longevity. While getting a car wash is necessary, not all car wash services are created equal. Some may use strong detergents that may harm your car's paint or simply overlook areas that require cleaning. You may be wondering how to clean your car from home, and the good news is that it is pretty easy. Follow these tips to keep your car looking good as new! Materials you'll need: Hose Bucket Car soap Wash mitt or sponge Drying towels or chamois Step-by-Step Guide Start by thoroughly rinse your car with water to remove any loose dirt or debris. This helps to avoid any scratches that may be caused by rubbing loose dirt particles into the paint during washing. Next, fill up a bucket with water and add car soap. Make sure to use soap that is specifically formulated for car washing, as other soaps or detergents can strip away the protective wax coating of your car ... read more

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