Monthly Archives: July 2018

Masking tape for cars

How To Mask A Car When Detailing

Half of what makes a skilled detailer is being prepared for the task at hand, and part of that preparation means knowing how to mask a car with tape.  Skip this step and you could end up wasting your time, or worse, damaging the vehicle. So in this blog, we’ll go over why you should tape off sensitive features, when it’s appropriate, […]

Jim Lafeber At Ales And Details

Recapping Ales & Details

Last Friday, Dr. Beasley’s and Simon’s Shine Shop (in partnership with Midwest Performance Cars and Haymarket Brewery) hosted their first ever “Ales & Details” workshop. What’s Ales & Details? It’s detailing and craft beers, together at last! If you need more explanation beyond that, read our preview from last week. And if you weren’t one of the lucky […]

Ales and Details

Ales & Details Workshop and Beer Tasting

At Dr. Beasley’s we’re always looking for ways to support the car enthusiast community here in Chicago. So when John Neurauter of Haymarket Brewery brought his new car into Simon’s Shine Shop, we instantly saw an opportunity to bring together the worlds of beer and car care. No, we’re not packaging our car wash soaps in kegs, but we are hosting […]