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Fixing up those scratches, dings and dents has never been easier. Give your car that new and improved look with these car paint projects and repairs.

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No Job Is too Tough for Family Handyman Approved Grime Hand Soap

A fiercely degreasing hand soap that's still gentle on your skin?  Give this Family Handyman Approved Grime Hand Soap a try.

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Brighten Up Any Project with the Family Handyman Approved Nebo Omni 2k Work Light

Looking for an addition to your toolbox that shines? Try the compact, bright and long-lasting Nebo Omni 2k work light.


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8 Best Car Polishes of 2023

Want to improve your vehicle's sheen, but aren't sure which is the best car polish? Learn about eight great polish...


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Our Favorite Car Paint Repair Kits

If you've noticed scratches or chips in your car's paint job, grab one of these top-notch car paint repair kits.


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Will a Car Wash Hurt Your Car’s Finish?

Will taking your car through and automatic car wash damage the finish?

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Best Paint to Use on Plastic

We've gathered some of the best paints to meet the challenges of adhesion, coverage and durability for a range of...


How to Repair Chipped Car Paint in 4 Simple Steps

Repair your car's paint chip now before it mushrooms into a much bigger expense.


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Car Paint Repair in 4 Quick Steps

Fix-up those door dings and nicks in a jiffy with this car paint touch up process.


Should You Buy Car Paint Sealant?

Apply sealant yourself and save money


The Family Handyman learns how to use automotive tape from Chip Foose

The Family Handyman learns how to use automotive tape from Chip Foose, host of Velocity TV's "Overhaulin."


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11 Great Tips for DIY Car Body Repair

Do you prefer to work on your car yourself? Do you like the idea of being able to fix a...


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Painting Tips: How to Paint Faster

Professional secrets for a speedy, great-looking job