{"id":12556,"date":"2013-11-15T08:00:28","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T13:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/?p=12556"},"modified":"2013-11-18T07:46:43","modified_gmt":"2013-11-18T12:46:43","slug":"di-holiday-gift-guide-for-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/di-holiday-gift-guide-for-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"DI Holiday Gift Guide for 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/wish_list_graphic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12619\" alt=\"wish_list_graphic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/wish_list_graphic.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/wish_list_graphic.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/wish_list_graphic-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Holidays are around the corner and we here at Detailed Image wanted to take the time to highlight some great gift ideas!\u00a0 Detailing products can be overlooked, but if you have a car enthusiast in your family we have some products that will be sure to make them happy this holiday season.\u00a0 Additionally we encourage you to share your favorite detailing products with the ones you love so they know what to get you for the holidays.\u00a0 Below you will find some of our most popular kits, individual products, and some recommendations from our own AAP authors.<\/p>\n<h2>AAP Author Recommendations:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/author\/eric-schuster\/\">Eric Schuster<\/a> has three recommendations to take care of specific areas of your car!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>QD &amp; Glass\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Chemical-Guys-M31\/HYBRID-V7-Optical-Select-High-Gloss-Spray-Sealant-Detailer-P530\/16-oz-S1\/\">Chemical Guys V7<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Microfiber-M13\/Edgeless-Towel-P613\/16-x-16-S1\/\">Zero Edge Towels<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Sonax-M49\/Glass-Cleaner-P599\/500-ml-S1\/\">Sonax Glass Cleaner<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Paint &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Meguiars-M43\/DA-Microfiber-Correction-Compound-P513\/16-oz-S1\/\">D300<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Sonax-M49\/Profiline-Perfect-Finish-P782\/1000-ml-S1\/\">Sonax Perfect Finish<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Menzerna-M10\/PO85RD-Polish-P217\/32-oz-S1\/\">Menzerna 4500<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wheels &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/CarPro-M54\/IronX-Iron-Remover-P600\/500-ml-S1\/\">Iron X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Brushes-M51\/Lambs-Wool-Premium-Wheel-Brush-P568\/1-S1\/\">Wheel Woolies<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Optimum-OPT-M36\/Opti-Coat-20-Permanent-Paint-Coating-P554\/\">Opti-Coat<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/author\/chad-raskovich\/\">Chad Raskovich<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Griots-M56\/Random-Orbital-Polisher-P671\/6-S1\/\">Griots 6&#8243; Polisher<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Packages-M29\/Wheel-Woolies-3-Piece-Kit-P651\/\">3 Piece Wheel Woolie Kit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/303-M2\/Washing-and-Drying-Basic-Kit-P349\/\">Washing &amp; Drying Basic Kit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/author\/greg-gellas\/\">Greg Gellas<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Grit-Guard-M25\/\">Grit Guards<\/a> &#8211; An extra pair of Grit Guards works great and allows you to use the 2&#215;2 wash method.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Microfiber-M13\/Waffle-Weave-Drying-Towel-P100\/36-x-24-S1\/\">Waffle Weave Drying Towels<\/a> &#8211; You can never have too many drying towels and extras are great to have around!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Accessories-M12\/Detailed-Image-Gift-Certificate-P137\/\">Gift Certificate<\/a> &#8211; If you&#8217;re like my girlfriend just get a gift certificate, cause she has no idea what I want or need \ud83d\ude09<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/author\/greg-nichols\/\">Greg Nichols<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Grit-Guard-M25\/\">Grit Guards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Sonax-M49\/Glass-Cleaner-P599\/500-ml-S1\/\">Sonax Glass Cleaner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Chemical-Guys-M31\/Citrus-Wash-Gloss-P178\/16-oz-S1\/\">Citrus Wash &amp; Gloss<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Optimum-OPT-M36\/No-Rinse-Wash-Shine-2010-Formula-P444\/32oz-S1\/\">Optimum No Rinse (ONR)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/author\/zach-mcgovern\/\">Zach McGovern<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Sonax-M49\/Brilliant-Shine-Detailer-P606\/\">Sonax Brilliant Shine Detailer<\/a> &#8211; An excellent way to easily add some gloss and protection to your paint.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/SONAX-M49\/Wheel-Cleaner-Full-Effect-P525\/500-ml-S1\/\">Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner<\/a> &#8211; A quick and easy way to tackle that tough brake dust buildup!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Brushes-M51\/E-Z-Detail-Brush-P273\/Full-Size-S1\/\">EZ Detail Brush<\/a> &#8211; Once you&#8217;ve used it, you simply can&#8217;t live without it.\u00a0 An easy way to clean those hard to reach areas like the barrels of wheels, crevices in engine bays, exhaust tips, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/author\/ivan-rajic\/\">Ivan Rajic<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/CarPro-M53\/Reload-Spray-Sealant-P605\/400-ml-S1\/\">CarPro Reload Spray Sealant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Microfiber-M13\/Two-Sided-Large-Towel-P856\/16-x-24-S1\/\">DI Microfiber Two Sided Large Towel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Brushes-M51\/Boars-Hair-Detailing-Brush-P565\/\">Boar&#8217;s Hair Detailing Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0Popular Kits\/Individual Products:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Accessories-M12\/Detailed-Image-Gift-Certificate-P137\/\">DI Gift Certificates<\/a> \u2013 This is one of the best ways to make sure your detailer gets exactly what is on their wish list!\u00a0 We offer gift certificates in any denomination and they are e-mailed out to you instantly upon purchase!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Packages-M29\/Foamaster-II-Kit-P367\/\">DI Packages Foamaster II Starter Kit<\/a> \u2013 Have more fun while washing!\u00a0 This is a great kit that includes two awesome shampoos and everything you need to get started with a Foam Gun!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Porter-Cable-M17\/7424XP-Random-Orbital-Buffer-P331\/\">Porter Cable 7424XP Random Orbital Buffer<\/a> \u2013 Pick up the most popular random orbital polisher amongst enthusiasts and professionals alike! 100% safe and easy to use for anyone!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Packages-M29\/Sampler-Towel-Kit-P345\/\">DI Packages Microfiber Sampler Kit<\/a> \u2013 From our All Purpose Towel to our Great White towel, this kit has a variety of premium microfiber towels making it a great universal gift for anyone who loves their car!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/TUF-SHINE-M50\/Tire-Appearance-Kit-P545\/\">TUF SHINE Tire Appearance Kit<\/a> \u2013 Everyone loves dark and glossy tires, but the shine doesn\u2019t often last.\u00a0 Make your tires really stand out with our most durable water based tire care products on the market! With one treatment you can get tires that shine for months not days or even weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any questions about any of these products, or if you would like more holiday gift ideas please let us know! Take care everyone and happy holidays!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holidays are around the corner and we here at Detailed Image wanted to take the time to highlight some great gift ideas!\u00a0 Detailing products can be overlooked, but if you have a car enthusiast in your family we have some products that will be sure to make them happy this holiday season.\u00a0 Additionally we encourage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":10718,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[943],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-aap-news"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/aap_featured_image_default_1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kPO7-3gw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12556"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12660,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12556\/revisions\/12660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}