6 cheap ways to make your car feel brand-new
Here are six cost-effective ways to make your car look and feel great
At the start of a new year, people often say: “New year, new me.” And now that we’re past Janu-worry, it’s time to jack up your car for the year ahead. New cars are expensive but there cost-effective ways to pimp your ride instead of replacing it. Renew the dashboard Don’t let the sun steal your shine, so to speak. Dashboards are known to become dull from constant exposure to the sun’s rays. Apply a dashboard wax and polish regularly. The polish acts as a seal to protect your dashboard from harmful UV rays and soaks into the dashboard to restore shine. Change the floor mats New floor mats can create a brand-new feel. Floor mats tend to wear relatively easily, they absorb bad odours caused by moisture and can end up mouldy even with regular cleaning. So, if you’ve had your car for a good few years and your floor mats have never been replaced, it’s probably time to change them. Try making the switch from regular car mats to rubber mats. New seat covers Car seats are the first things y...
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