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There are some inexpensive ways you can add a bit of personality to your car’s interior, to make it feel more like yours. You probably spend so much time in your car that it’s becoming an extension of you anyway. It’s about added comfort as well, and customizations can enhance your overall driving experience. Next time you go on a road trip with your buddies you’ll be able to cruise in style and enjoy the comforts and quirks of your own design.
If you need some help finding inspiration, think about your favorite hobbies, bands, colors, anything you can make into a theme. You can always just go through customizing websites and see what takes your fancy. Take your driving into consideration and where you normally go, think of practical upgrades as well. To get you started, here are some awesome ways to customize your car.
Matching floor mats
You’d be surprised what you can find on floor mats. They come in a lot of designs. You can choose from your favorite sports team to comic book characters, colors, and patterns. Custom floor mats are even sold at Home Depot or you can find them on Amazon. Zazzle even offers the option to upload a photo! Remember that ex you hate? How about wiping your feet on their face every day? But seriously, you have literally unlimited options, and it’ll only set you back 30-50 bucks. Check out these Marvel comic designs. You can get comic book logos on a solid rubber grip. So it’s practical and fun. Get creative with your own ideas.
Cozy grip steering wheel covers
There are many driving benefits to steering wheel covers. Certain steering wheel covers such as LemonBest add plenty of grip and come in breathable fabrics. You can stick them only easily yourself, here is a video tutorial on how to do so. Steering wheel covers often come with a needle and thread or other means to attach them to your wheel. The sexy leather feel adds both comfort and class. If your hands really suffer while you’re driving, here is a review of some of the most luxurious steering wheel covers, that have been reported to improve your driving experience. For a more whimsical option, have a look at these plush kitty cat designs.
Cool down with a mini-fridge
A lot of Uber drivers keep mini drivers in their car, mostly as a ploy to get a higher rating. Why should you and your family have to go without cool refreshments? A mini-fridge is a fun luxury, and very useful on long road trips. It’s actually safer (unless you use it for beer) because you need to stay hydrated to keep you awake while driving. You can put food in there as well on a hot day. Check out a full range of the best car cooler and refrigerators on the market this year.
Custom sun visors
It’s actually possible to have all the car interior matching pink if you like. You can extend this to every detail including the sun visors. You can get them in a range of colors and patterns, camouflage ones are very popular. But, this about your unique taste of course. You can get one covered in penguins if you’re that way inclined. For as little as $25 you can design your own by choosing a print or adding a photo online. Add logos, your name, your team, whatever you want to make it reflect your style.
Stylish seat covers
You can find generic seat covers, sort of a one size fits all deal, or you can get custom fit ones. It depends on how much you want to pay and what kind of design you prefer. The universal ones might not look as good so check out some reviews before you buy them to see which makes of car they go with. There are plenty of awesome materials to go for, however. Top trending seat covers include neo-supreme, sheepskin, or imitation leather. Neo-supreme is for those who want to transform their ride into a sporty speedster. Leather and suede add pure class and comfort.
Design your own air freshener
You can even get your own custom car fresheners. Choose from a selection of smells and create your own authentic aroma. You can also customize the shape, color, and design. These will be useful now you’ve got the mini-fridge stinking out the car. Cover up the road trip smells your friends and family might bring along with you. You can even attach your own photo to hang from your rearview mirror. Why not add a funny one of the family dog or cat? It’s totally up to you, just remember that they might smell differently in real life.
Killer sound system
Do your research for this one. Second-hand deals might come in handy, there are a lot of auto-traders online who might have recently upgraded stereo. It depends on how state-of-the-art you want it. Have a look at this beginner’s guide to car audio systems. If you’re on a budget, then a speaker upgrade might be the right plan for you. You don’t necessarily need to spend loads, but do read some reviews online before you commit to anything. Find out how to fit the stereo, or how much it’ll cost to have it done professionally. Keep some money left over for gas.
Your own branding
If you have your own business then what better way to advertise? Check out this online guide to vehicle branding for an overview. It’s up to you how far you want to go with this. Some business owners just go with a smart, clear logo, which is probably the classier option. Others have gone all out transforming their vehicle into a dinosaur on wheels, or something to that effect.
How you choose to customize your car depends on your own taste and personality. Add a unique flair to your ride this summer. It’ll make the drive a lot more fun.
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