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Everything You Need for the Perfect Summer Road Trip Across the USA

Jun 3, 2025

Epic Summer Road Trip 2025 – Route 66 & Family Playlist “The highway is a hungry beast. Feed it adventure, or it’ll eat you alive.”— my dad, somewhere outside Barstow The perfect summer road trip begins like all great American myths: with snacks, a dog in the backseat, and someone yelling “Did...

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Eco-Friendly Car Enhancements: 10 Upgrades That Turn Your Ride Into a Smart, Stylish Oasis

Sep 4, 2025

Let’s be honest: “eco-friendly car enhancements” once meant a sad pine-tree air freshener and a guilty conscience. Welcome to 2025, where optimizing a family hauler for efficiency, health, and sanity is both science-backed and design-forward. I’m Nathan. I mod cars for a living, test gear for fun, and believe your...

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Child in Car | The Ultimate Parent Guide to Car Safety, Comfort & Laws

Aug 5, 2025

Road Trips With Kids

“Mom, our car is like a spaceship,” my daughter once told me.“You’re the captain — and we’re flying together.” That moment stuck with me. Because she was right. As parents, we are the navigators. And in every drive, our kids are our most precious passengers. I’m Emma — a child...

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Covers vs. Detailing: Should You Buy the Full Set Car Seat Covers or Keep Paying for Cleanups?

Jul 11, 2025

Your car isn’t just a vehicle. It’s a battlefield. Every day, it gets hit — juice box missiles from the back seat, dog paw grenades, a latte detonation at 70 mph. The enemy? Chaos. The defense? Full set car seat covers from Owleys. Let’s not dance around it: you either...

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How Hot Is Too Hot? The Truth About Leaving Your Dog in Car

May 28, 2025

Leaving your dog in car might feel harmless. A quick run into the store, maybe five minutes. But the interior of a car is a deathtrap in disguise when it’s warm outside. A Slow, Silent Killer It doesn’t take long. One minute your dog is wagging its tail, excited for...

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How to Clean Car Floor Mats: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide

May 8, 2025

How to Clean Car Floor Mats — Ultimate Guide In this comprehensive guide tailored for U.S. drivers, you’ll discover step‑by‑step methods on how to clean car floor mats—backed by expert insights and real data—to deep‑clean every type of floor mat, revive that showroom‑fresh black finish, and choose the best mats for your lifestyle. Read on to become an...

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How to Increase Car Value Before Selling

From Dusty to Desirable: How to Increase Car Value Before Selling Like a Pro

Apr 29, 2025

How to Increase Car Resale Value Before Selling Why Car Resale Value Matters (And How 2025 Made It Even Crazier) In 2025, the average price for a new car in the U.S. is a wallet-wrecking $49,740. Meanwhile, your well-loved used car? It’s a golden ticket if you play it right....

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The Ultimate Car Vacuum Guide: Keep Your Vehicle Spotless with Cordless Technology

Apr 9, 2025

It’s no secret that cars can get messy fast. From everyday commutes to family road trips, the hustle and bustle of life often leaves behind dirt, crumbs, pet hair, and other debris. According to a 2019 survey by the American Automobile Association (AAA), around 70% of drivers eat or drink...

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Dog Safety Belt for Car: Why It Is a Must-Have for Every Pet Parent

Mar 27, 2025

A dog happily enjoys the breeze with its head out the window – a common sight during road trips. As much as I love seeing that blissful look, as a veterinarian I’ll be the party pooper: we need to talk about safety. Hi, I’m Jake – a U.S. vet who’s...

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How to Use Aroma Diffuser: Set Up Guide, Aroma Science Insights, Fascinating Tips for Home and Car Use

Mar 9, 2025

Imagine this: you step into your car after a long, exhausting day, and instead of being greeted by stale air, you’re enveloped in a soothing cloud of lavender or a refreshing burst of citrus. Sounds dreamy, right? Well, that’s exactly what an aroma diffuser can do for you. Whether you...

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How to Choose the Right Car Floor Mats?

Oct 18, 2024

Have you ever hopped into your vehicle after a muddy, rainy day and thought, “Wow, my car’s interior really took a hit!”? Well, you’re not alone. Keeping your car’s interior clean is not just about aesthetics; it’s about maintaining value and comfort. And the right car floor mats can make...

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Helping a Dog with Car Sickness: Rules and Tips

Oct 13, 2024

Car sickness can make travel uncomfortable for dogs and their owners. From symptoms like drooling and nausea to more serious issues like vomiting, dogs often struggle with motion sickness, particularly during long car rides. Fortunately, there are ways to help reduce the risk of motion sickness and make car travel...

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Can My Dog Get Carsick?

Oct 5, 2024

If you’ve ever noticed your dog looking uneasy, drooling excessively, or even vomiting during car rides, you might be wondering if dogs can get carsick. The answer is yes – just like humans, dogs can experience motion sickness. It’s a common issue, especially for puppies and younger dogs, but the...

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The Best Way to Transport Your Dog in a Car

Oct 3, 2024

Pet Travel, Travel Tips

Traveling with your dog can be an enjoyable experience, but it’s essential to ensure your pet’s safety and comfort during car trips. Whether it’s a quick ride to the vet or a long road trip, using the right methods and following best practices for dog transport is crucial. Here’s everything...

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How To Organize Your Car For Comfortable Long Road Trips: Expert Tips

Oct 3, 2024

Pet Travel, Travel Tips

Car organization for road trips can feel like a challenge, especially when you’re embarking on a long journey, and everything seems to be out of place—items scattered everywhere, and essential things out of reach. Sound familiar? Whether you’re traveling solo or planning a family road trip, keeping your car organized...

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Dog in the Car: Common Misconceptions Pet Owners Have

Sep 25, 2024

Pet Travel, Travel Tips

Traveling with your dog can be fun, but many pet owners unknowingly make mistakes that could put their dog’s safety and the condition of their car at risk. From skipping proper restraints to neglecting interior protection, these common misconceptions can lead to bigger problems down the road. Let’s clear up...

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How Do I Choose the Best Car Organizer?

Aug 15, 2024

A cluttered car can turn even the shortest drives into a stressful experience. From loose change to kids’ toys, grocery bags to emergency supplies, it’s easy for your car to become disorganized quickly. The solution? A car organizer. But with so many options on the market, how do you choose...

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Do You Really Need a Seat Cover for Dogs?

Aug 15, 2024

If you’re a dog owner who loves to take your furry friend along for rides, you’ve probably faced the dilemma of keeping your car clean. Dog hair, muddy paws, and occasional drool can turn a pristine car interior into a mess in no time. But is investing in a seat...

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Dog Safety Car Seat: The Ultimate Guide to Travel Safely with Your Furry Friend

Jul 1, 2024

When it comes to driving with your dog, safety should always be a top priority. As a responsible pet owner, you want to ensure that your dog is not only comfortable but also secure during the ride. That’s where the Car Booster Seat for Small Dogs comes into play, providing...

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Discover the Ultimate Dog Carrier Bag: Stylish and Functional Pet Travel Solution

Nov 14, 2023

Embarking on adventures with your dog can a great experience for both of you. In the realm of pet travel, the Dog Carrier Bag emerges as a game-changer, seamlessly blending fashion and functionality. Why Choose a Dog Carrier Bag? When it comes to pet travel essentials, the dog carrier bag...

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Dog Car Seats for Medium Dogs: Your Pet’s Cozy Haven on Wheels

Oct 31, 2023

When it comes to ensuring your small pet’s safety and comfort during car rides, dog car seats for medium dogs are absolute game-changers. Medium-sized dogs, like any other pets, deserve a safe and snug space to enjoy the journey alongside you. In this article, we’ll explore the world of dog...

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How to Choose the Best Dog Car Seat?

Aug 18, 2023

Pet Travel, Travel Tips

We all love the idea of our furry pals accompanying us on car rides! Whether it’s a road trip or just a short ride, it can become a delightful experience for both of you. But, like us, dogs also need a safe and comfortable place to sit while on the...

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How to Plan a Perfect Picnic: Tips, Tricks & Checklist

Jun 16, 2023

Finally, summer 2023 is here! The temperatures rise, the days grow longer, and the lure of the outdoors becomes irresistible. This is the best season to have a picnic and enjoy nature with our family, friends, or significant other. And when planning a picnic with our loved ones, we want...

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What to Look for When Choosing the Best Dog Seat Cover

May 6, 2023

If you wonder how to travel with a dog in a car, then a seat cover is one great option to consider. It can protect your vehicle from hair, dirt, and other messes. But to find the perfect one that works the way it’s supposed to – and also fits...

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Buying The Best Trunk Organizer: Your Ultimate Shopping Guide!

Apr 28, 2023

Keeping a neat and tidy car is game-changing for your on-the-road comfort and convenience. Besides the exterior that everyone sees and the interior that you drive in, it’s also essential not to forget about the trunk. And this is where trunk organizers come in handy! Trunk organizers are must-have accessories...

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Choosing the Right Vacuum Cleaner for Your Car

Jun 14, 2022

There are tons of car vacuum cleaners on the market today at a wide variety of prices. How not to get confused trying to choose the best for yourself? From my decade of driving experience and using a plenty of car vacuum cleaners, in this article I’ll discuss what you...

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How to choose the best dog seat cover and not waste your money?

May 10, 2022

Among hundreds of car dog hammocks on the market, it’s really hard to find the right one. As the owner of a hyper Lab, in this article I’ve put together all the key characharistics to help you choose the best dog seat cover and not waste your money. My journey...

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