More car cleaning tips you may not know
Here are some tips to keep your car clean and improve your driving that only experienced drivers know.
- Over time, dirt can build up in your car, leading to stubborn stains. Some parts of your car, such as the air vents and crevices, can be difficult to clean. Check out these great tips for cleaning your car with household items like toothpaste, olive oil, vinegar, etc.:
Use toothpaste to clean headlights
Toothpaste is not only effective in cleaning teeth but also very effective in cleaning car headlights. To make your headlights brighter, take a little toothpaste, then gently rub the toothpaste on the headlights with a brush or cloth, then rinse with water. This way the headlights will be shiny and limit the dirt from sticking again.
Use olive oil to clean the interior
Olive oil is not only used for cooking and beauty, you can also use it to clean, increase durability and shine for car interior items.
For example, if your car's leather seats are full of scratches, worn, old surface, and lose their shine, you should pour a little olive oil on a cloth and use it to gently wipe the surface of the leather seats. The scratches will fade, the seats will increase their shine, and the color of the leather seats will be visibly more beautiful.
Clean the fan with a cotton swab
Air vents and fans are some of the hardest parts of a car to clean. However, cotton swabs are an effective solution. Spray a cleaning solution into the vents and fans, then use a cotton swab to remove dirt.
Cotton swabs are also useful for cleaning other hard-to-reach areas, such as around the logo on the steering wheel and crevices in the center console.
Use a paint brush to clean hard-to-reach crevices.
Another great tool for cleaning hard-to-reach crevices in your car is a paintbrush. Simply spray it into the various crevices of your car's interior and then use the paintbrush to brush away the dirt.
Remove pet hair from car with rubber broom
If you are a pet owner and often take your pet in the car, it means that there will be a lot of pet hair in the car. The rubber strip on the squeegee is very effective in picking up pet hair. Use the squeegee to sweep the seats and carpets in the car, then use a vacuum to suck up the pet hair. You can also use the squeegee method to remove pet hair around the house.
Use shaving cream to remove stains on your car
Along with shaving for men, shaving cream is also useful for cleaning. To help remove stubborn stains from your car's upholstery and carpets, spray them with shaving cream. Use your hands or a brush to rub the cream into the stain, then wipe it off with a damp cloth.
Clean car windows and windshields with vinegar
Vinegar is a versatile cleaning aid. This includes cleaning car windshields and windows, and it is especially useful for preventing stains.
First, clean your windows and windshield with your chosen cleaning solution. Then, wipe them down with a 1:1 mixture of vinegar and water. Then, rinse your windshield and windows with water.