With car prices on the rise it’s not always so easy to upgrade to a new ride, but with a bit of thought, you can always upgrade an old or current vehicle to get a great modern car which will worth much more. Here are 5 fantastic ideas on how to do this.
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1. Respray
Is your paint job looking a bit old and tired? Maybe you’ve got a few scratches and minor dents in the bodywork. Then perhaps it’s time to refresh that look. A new color can give a striking appearance, especially if it’s a custom color that’s not available from the factory. In case you need it, here’s a great guide on how to paint your car. If you want to go that little further then you can always consider a custom job or wrap to give your car a unique look.
2. Strip Lights & Other LED Lights
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It’s an incredibly easy way to give your vehicle a bit of extra style – all you have to do is fit LED strip lights. This gives you a sense of style and turns heads as you zip through the town late at night. You can choose a color that suits your design and personality. Take a look at how awesome LED wheel lights can make your car look!
3. Turn An Old Van Into A Camper
You may have an old van sitting around or even if you don’t you can pick one up very cheaply and then consider renovating it. When talking about one of these projects I found this van life building essentials to be very helpful. There’s a lot to consider, from buying a vehicle to heating and insulation, furnishings etc. It’s essential to use this guide and plan your budget before you begin.
4. Seats & Interior
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It’s great to make your vehicle look awesome from the outside but why should everyone else be the only ones to benefit from your changes? Don’t forget about the interior. One thing you should definitely do is reupholster the seat covers and they will immediately make your vehicle look fantastic. If this is too much you can just use seat covers. Other things to consider is custom steering wheels or gear knobs, adding a bit of class and individualism to your ride!
5. Personalized Number Plates
A quick and easy way of adding a part of you to the vehicle is to think about getting a personalized number plate, it makes any vehicle look a little more exclusive and is unique. It can be pricey, but it is not at all difficult to find the right one for you.
