Category Archives: Tips

Tips for everything car care.

Waterless Wash – The Full Picture

We know we’ve voiced some potentially controversial opinions regarding waterless wash in the past. We’re back to provide a more detailed explanation on waterless washes.  What is “Waterless”? The term waterless refers only to the process used to wash your car, not the product itself. Almost all waterless wash products contain water in their makeup. They’re […]

Black Fisker Karma Emblem

Beginner’s Guide to Detailing: A Proper Hand Car Wash

Our beginner’s guide to a proper hand car wash. Everything you need to know to start washing like a pro in no time.

Matte Paint, Matte Paint Protection, Matte Sealant

Are YOU Doing it Wrong? Proper Matte Paint Protection

Here at Behind the Detail, we like to help people with their matte paint questions. There are some things you DEFINITELY should do, and some things that aren’t a good idea.  When it comes to things you definitely should do, protecting it is number 1. Protection is an easy thing to do when all it […]

Honda Civic Interior

3 Steps to Easily Keep Upholstery Clean

In all detailing process there is a basic formula to follow – clean, prep, protect. Here we show you why that simply car cleaning process works well on upholstered cloth seats, carpets, and more.