Whether you’re taking a driving vacation or just spending a lot of time driving around to all of the kids’ summer activities, the family car starts to feel like home. It also can get just as dirty and disorganized as any busy home!

 

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Following are some great articles that will help you keep your home-on-the-road a welcoming, well-organized and clean space.

In Road Trip, Tara Aronson has tips for outfitting your vehicle with everything you need―and still keeping it organized―before long periods of “togetherness” on the road.

Vicki Norris lays down a few ground rules for restoring order to your office/restaurant/playroom on wheels in Organize Your Car.

The article Don’t Sneeze and Drive makes a good point about all the time we spend in the car. Allergy and asthma sufferers take note: the house isn’t the only frontier to be conquered when it comes to dust mites and other allergens.

This article from the Consumers Union, Buying the Right Car Wax, explains the differences between liquid, paste, and spray waxes and the situations in which they each are most effective.

With these tips, your vehicle will be a place where you can actually enjoy spending time this summer. Who knows? It might even inspire a road trip!

(Note: The views expressed in this blog post are those of the author, and do not necessarily represent those of The Housekeeping Channel, LLC.)