Keep Your Ride Gleaming: Tips to Maintain Your Car’s Shine Between Detail Broski Appointments

We all love that fresh, gleaming look after a San Diego alpha car detailing session. But let’s face it, life happens. Between the beach trips and daily commutes, your car can lose its luster faster than you can say “wax on, wax off.” So how do you keep that shine going strong until your next Detail Broski appointment? Buckle up; I’ve got some tips for you.

First things first, let’s talk about washing. It’s tempting to run through an automatic car wash for convenience. Resist! Those brushes are like sandpaper on your paint job. Instead, grab a bucket and some microfiber cloths. Use a pH-balanced car shampoo—trust me, it’s worth the few extra bucks. Start from the top and work your way down to avoid dragging dirt across the surface.

Now, onto drying. Don’t just let it air dry unless you want water spots all over your shiny ride. A good ol’ chamois or even better, a waffle-weave drying towel will do wonders here. Pat dry instead of wiping to prevent any scratches.

Next up is waxing. I know what you’re thinking: “Isn’t waxing only for special occasions?” Nope! A quick spray wax every couple of weeks can make a world of difference in maintaining that showroom finish. Just spray on and buff off with a clean microfiber cloth.

Let’s not forget about those tires! They’re like the shoes of your car; they need some TLC too. A quality tire shine product will keep them looking new and add that extra pop to your vehicle’s overall appearance.

Interior matters too! Keep a small trash bag handy to avoid clutter buildup. For dusting off surfaces, those Swiffer dusters work surprisingly well inside cars too! And don’t underestimate the power of a good vacuum session now and then.

DetailBroski Mobile Auto Detailing San Diego
3875 Van Dyke Ave #15
San Diego, CA 92105

Phone: (619) 304-0180