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There are a lot of myths out there concerning ‘how to look after a car with matte paint or vinyl wrap so let’s get the facts!
WRONG. Matte paint is probably more susceptible to damage from the environment like water spotting from rain, and Matte vinyl is even weaker again so both definitely need some protection from the daily elements to keep them looking good.
WRONG. Most car care contains gloss enhancing agents that will make your nice matte finish shiny and patchy. This includes quick detailers, most shampoos and especially wash & wax combos.
WRONG. The ‘matte’ is created in the outer most surface so anything with abrasives in it will flatten the matte finish making it glossy and destroying the matte.
WRONG. This type of paint and wrap scratches just as easily as most but the difference is you cannot correct (polish/buff out) the scratches or marks! Do no go near automatic or even hand car washes, they will mark your paint/wrap. Ensure it is protected well so dirt and contamination will be easier to remove.
This is a specialist area and as such you need to be using a specialist product/manufacturer. These products are available from all good auto stores. Just remember ABSOLUTELY NO SILICONE.
As the winter months roll around, the days are shorter and the sunlight less intense. This provides the perfect breeding ground for green algae, mould, moss, and mildew to grow on your outdoor surfaces after rainfall. The most common areas are along the southern sides of homes, under trees and in other shaded areas where […]
We all have those moments. You blink, and suddenly your lounge looks like a toy tornado hit. Your backseat? A crunchy graveyard of rice crackers and mystery sultanas. At Jim’s Cleaning, we’re not here to judge—we’ve seen it all. Mess is part of real life, and this month we’re celebrating it. Here are six oh-so-familiar […]
Your car’s interior is like your second home on wheels. Whether you use it for daily commutes or long road trips, keeping the interior clean and well-maintained not only enhances your driving experience but also preserves the value of your vehicle. Interior car detailing is the process of thoroughly cleaning and rejuvenating the inside of […]
Life can feel overwhelming — but your home doesn’t have to add to the chaos. Research shows that a clean and organised space can improve mood, reduce stress, and even support better sleep. Here are some “Zen Home Hacks” to help create peace of mind: 1. The 5-Minute Rule If a task takes less than […]
