About

DC Auto Detailing publishes practical guides on washing, cleaning and protecting your car at home.

Who writes DC Auto Detailing

Jason Mercer writes and edits DC Auto Detailing. His guides explain washing, interior cleaning, wheel care, paint correction and ceramic coating in plain English, built from product labels and safety data sheets, manufacturer instructions and reputable detailing references, and they say clearly when a job is better left to a professional detailer. Questions and corrections are welcome through the contact page.

What we cover

Washing and drying without swirls, cleaning interiors and removing odors, wheel and tire care, paint correction and polishing, and applying and maintaining ceramic coatings.

How we write

Guides are researched from product labels and safety data sheets, manufacturer instructions and reputable detailing references. We explain each step in plain language, list the tools you need, and say clearly when a job is better left to a professional detailer.

Read our Editorial Policy for how articles are researched and updated.