The Detail Store Blog: Expert Tips & Tricks

Explore our automotive detailing secrets, product reviews, and DIY guides. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our blog is your go-to resource for everything you need to know.

Correcting paint can be a tedious and dangerous task. We are aware that each car will react differently based on factors such as: The two

Achieve a Brilliant Shine with These Top Car Wax Products Are you tired of a dull and lacklustre car appearance? One of the best ways to give

Intro:  Cutting and polishing are essential for restoring and maintaining the shine and quality of your car’s paint.  Over time, paint can become marred by

Achieving a showroom-quality finish isn’t just about washing your car—it’s about using the right products and techniques to remove imperfections and restore your car’s paint. 

Introduction Microfibre cloths are essential tools in detailing, valued for their ability to clean surfaces efficiently and without causing scratches.  However, their performance depends heavily

Introduction Microfibre towels are a must-have in cleaning and detailing for their superior performance and versatility.  Unlike traditional fabrics, microfibre offers unmatched cleaning efficiency, streak-free

Like your wheels wheely clean? (pardon the pun). We searched high and low for the right combination of quality soft wool fibres (say goodbye to

Snow foam and snow foam lances are NOT a touch free wash system. There is no true touch free wash system that will enable you to achieve

The most underrated and arguably important part of the detailing process in our opinion. Sud/foam is the layer of lubrication between the car and the wash

With the heat turning up for summer, remember not to wash your vehicles under direct sunlight and excess heat as this will result in the suds

To be honest, keeping our wheels clean is perhaps one of the least fun bits of the car maintenance regime. The otherwise aesthetically appealing wheel spokes also

Cleaning is often associated with maintenance and is definitely one of the main activities of detailing. From a maintenance perspective, this forms the first pillar of maintenance (followed

Maintaining Ceramic Coatings: A Comprehensive Guide Ceramic coatings have become a popular choice among car enthusiasts for protecting their vehicle’s paint from environmental elements, UV rays, and

As a car owner, you want to maintain the appearance of your vehicle and keep it clean. However, not all car wash products are created equal. Some

It’s a clear Sunday morning, and you glance over at your newly ceramic coated car. The gleam and shine might have you believing it’s invincible,

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