Ceramic coatings are often associated with high gloss and impressive water beading, but those visual benefits only scratch the surface of what a quality ceramic coating actually does. One of the most common questions vehicle owners ask when researching ceramic…
If you’ve been researching ceramic coatings for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed that the answers online are all over the map. One shop says a ceramic coating lasts “up to a year,” another claims “7+ years,” and some…
Why Should You Install a Ceramic Coating on Your Car? A ceramic coating is one of the most effective ways to protect your vehicle’s paint while improving its overall appearance. Unlike traditional waxes or sealants, it forms a durable layer…
Tesla Ceramic Coating in Columbus, Ohio – Protect Your Tesla’s Paint the Right Way Never Wax Your Tesla Again If you own a Tesla in Columbus, Ohio, you already know how incredible these vehicles look when they’re clean. Whether it’s…
Paint Scratch Removal and Paint Correction Scratches in automotive paint are one of the most common problems vehicle owners experience. At Auto Detail Doctor, I frequently see vehicles that have swirl marks, scuffs, and deeper scratches caused by improper…
Will an automatic car wash scratch Your car? The answer really depends on the type of automatic car wash you’re taking it through, but the honest answer to this very common question is yes — many automatic car washes…
Shampoo, steam cleaning, and extracting upholstery seats One of the most satisfying transformations we perform during a detail is deep cleaning cloth upholstery. Stained seats can make an otherwise nice vehicle feel dirty every time you get in it. The…
How to Remove Deep Scratches from Car Paint (Paint Correction Guide) Deep Scratches Can Ruin an Otherwise Clean Vehicle Few things stand out more on a vehicle than a deep scratch in the paint. Even if the rest of the…
How to remove stains from a car seat Customers frequently contact us asking whether stains can be removed from the upholstery or carpeting in their vehicle. The answer is usually yes, but it depends on several factors such as how…
How to remove a stain from car carpet Interior stains are one of the most common problems we see in vehicles. Spilled drinks, food, coffee, and protein shakes quickly soak into carpet fibers and create stains and strong odors when…
How to remove ink from an upholstery car seat Ink stains on cloth car seats can look permanent. Whether it’s a pen in a child’s backpack or a marker left uncapped, upholstery absorbs ink quickly and spreads it deep into…
Wheel Brake Dust Removal Few things make a vehicle look neglected faster than heavily contaminated wheels. Even if the paint is clean and glossy, wheels covered in thick brake dust can completely change the appearance of a car. While detailing…
Jeep Cherokee detail with engine cleaning The 2002 Jeep Cherokee had been sitting outside for the last several months. As a result, as you can see from the photo above and the one below, crab apples had eaten their way…
Meguiar’s Synthetic X-Press Spray Wax D156 I’ve tested multiple spray waxes and final touch-up sprays, and while most of them are good, Meguiar’s Synthetic X-Press Spray Wax seems to be the best. One of the things I like about it…
How to clean a dirty cupholder of a car Have you ever glanced down at your car’s cup holder while driving and noticed how dirty and gross it can be? In my years of experience, I have encountered and cleaned…
Why You Should Wash Your Car After It Rains Many people assume that rain will naturally rinse dirt and salt off their vehicle. In reality, the opposite is true. Rainwater can actually cause more harm than good if it’s left…
