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The Ultimate Guide to Professional Ceramic Coating Installation: What to Expect from a Trusted Detailing Service

Ceramic coating has revolutionized car care, offering long-lasting protection and a stunning finish that lasts for years. However, the key to unlocking the full benefits of ceramic coating lies in the quality of its installation. Entrusting your vehicle to a trusted detailing service for professional ceramic coating installation ensures that you receive the highest level of expertise and craftsmanship. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into what you can expect from a trusted detailing service when it comes to professional ceramic coating installation.

1. Receiving a Quote:

Ceramic coating pricing is based on the number of years you would like your ceramic coating to last and the level of paint correction required prior to applying the ceramic coating. Because we want your paint to look its best before we essentially seal it in with the ceramic coating, we will perform paint correction on the vehicle to remove imperfections, marring and light scratches. Our ceramic coating contact form or our ceramic coating pricing tool (https://getmintmobiledetail.com/car-detail-services/ceramic-coating/) can help us get the information we need to understand your vehicle’s unique needs and get you a custom quote.

2. Surface Preparation:

Before applying the ceramic coating, the detailing service will meticulously prepare the vehicle’s surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion and durability. This may involve washing and decontaminating the exterior to remove dirt, grease, and other contaminants that could interfere with the bonding process. Additionally, any existing wax or sealant will be removed to ensure a clean slate for the ceramic coating application.

3. Paint Correction:

Paint correction is a widely used term for polishing imperfections, swirl marks and scratches out of clear coat and automotive paint jobs. Paint correction is completed in order to remove imperfections on your car’s surface. For example, you may have noticed that some cars have marks that appear like spider webs on your car paint under the sun or a street lamp? Paint correction can address this along with other damage to your vehicle’s surface. Our paint correction experts use techniques, tools and chemicals to smooth out the painted surfaces. The end result enhances the gloss effect and makes your vehicle’s paint look new.

We always advise that paint protection be performed before installing paint protection film or ceramic coating so that you are applying the protection when your vehicle looks its best.

4. Application of Ceramic Coating:

Once the surface preparation is complete, Mint Mobile Detail’s detailing professional will apply the ceramic coating to the vehicle’s exterior surfaces. Your Gtechniq ceramic coating is then applied to each panel. Our Gtechniq ceramic coating comes in a liquid form and is applied using precise techniques to ensure uniform coverage. If you select a 5-year ceramic option, we will then apply a 2 year Gtechniq coating on top of the 5 year coating. Layering the coatings this way adds further protection and ensures it truly lasts 5 years. We will then let the coating cure before adding a ceramic sealant on top of the coating(s). This is a step that is recommended by coating manufacturers but often overlooked by installers. When the coating has cured it is able to form a durable, protective layer that bonds with the paintwork on a molecular level.

5. Final Inspection and Quality Assurance:

After the ceramic coating has been applied, out Mint Mobile Detail technicians will conduct a final inspection to ensure that the finish meets our exacting standards. Any remaining residue or imperfections will be addressed, and additional touch-ups may be performed as needed before turning the vehicle back over to you so that you can enjoy your newly refreshed vehicle!

6. Aftercare and Maintenance:

To prolong the life and effectiveness of the ceramic coating, the Mint Mobile Detail will provide you with aftercare instructions and recommendations for ongoing maintenance. This will include tips on what products and soaps to use on your vehicle, how to dry your vehicle, as well as guidance on when to schedule routine maintenance visits to maintain the integrity of the ceramic coating. By following these recommendations, you can ensure that your vehicle retains its showroom shine and protection for years to come.

Professional ceramic coating installation offers unparalleled protection and enhancement for your vehicle’s paintwork, provided it’s performed by a trusted detailing service. By understanding what to expect from the installation process, including initial consultation, surface preparation, application, and aftercare, you can confidently invest in ceramic coating knowing that your vehicle is in capable hands. With the expertise and dedication of our reputable detailing technicians at Mint Mobile Detail, you can enjoy the benefits of ceramic coating for years to come, keeping your vehicle looking its best and protected against the elements.

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Atlanta Weekend Guide: May 15

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Atlanta weekend guide:
MAy 17-19.

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all the arts:

  • Join Virginia Higlands for the VaHi Porchfest on May 18th as the celebrate the community through music on the front porches across VaHi!
  • The International Street Festival kicks off Friday, featuring over 45 vendors and street performers dedicated to celebrating the Chamblee community.
  • Head on over to the Roswell Music Festival for two stages of larger-than-life performances ranging from Magnolia Express to Troy Doherty.
  • Alpharetta Art in the Park at Brooke Street Park – April through October – Held one weekend a month – Saturdays, 9:00AM –4:00PM and Sundays, 12:00PM – 4:00PM
  • Sunday from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m., visit the Indie Craft Experience at Monday Night Garage. Shop 60 local craft, vintage and food vendors and snag a free tote bag if you are among the first 100 people in line.
  • Hammonds House Museum opens a new exhibit on Friday. “Rhythm of Resilience: The Artistry of Sam Middleton” runs through Aug. 18. A master of collage, Middleton’s compositions weave together musical scores, photographs and graphic elements in a dance of color and form. His art is a testament to the enduring influence of jazz.
  • The Sound Waves Music Series kicks off Friday night at Georgia Aquarium. Every Friday from April 26 through May, Georgia Aquarium’s Sound Waves celebrates the arts, diversity and local talent. Enjoy live music with enhanced lighting and atmospheric elements in the atrium to complement the artists. You will have access to the aquarium’s galleries, included with general admission. Sound Waves occurs from 5 until 8 p.m.
  • MODA (Museum of Design Atlanta) opens the exhibit “Al Dente: The Design of Pasta” on Friday.
  • The Georgia Renaissance Festival, a trek back to the 16th century, opens Saturday and runs weekends through June 2.
  • The Balloon Museum at Pullman Yards is flying high through June 9.
  • Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE is on display at Phipps Plaza Saturday through May 22. You will see a curated collection of 12 one-of-a-kind fresh floral mannequins. On Saturday, you can watch free floral demonstrations, shop for fresh blooms from local florists at a pop-up flower market and have the opportunity to meet the 12 floral teams behind Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE.

More fun things!

  • The annual Kirkwood Spring Fling Festival & Tour of Homes showcases Atlanta’s historic & vibrant Kirkwood neighborhood. Join thousands of residents from throughout the metro area in Bessie Branham Park for a day of sun, fun and community. 
  • Atlanta Streets Alive opens Peachtree Street from 15th Street to Mitchell Street to pedestrians on Sunday from 1 until 5 p.m. Glide on your skateboard, pedal you bicycle or let your feet to the work. Most importantly, have fun.
  • The Georgia Craft Brewers Festival pours a few on Saturday at Westside Paper. In addition to the brews, there will be music, local food, social meet-ups and a maker’s market. The festival will feature 50 participating breweries from across Georgia. The festival occurs from 1 until 5 p.m.
  • The Atlanta Botanical Garden presents “Alice’s Wonderland Returns” Saturday through Sept. 15. The exhibit features seven installations of 22 of the topiary-like mosaiculture pieces throughout the garden. 
  • UniverSoul Circus vaults into Atlantic Station this weekend and will fly high through June 2. 
  • The second annual Latino Family Festival take place the first three weekends in May at Stone Mountain Park. Enjoy a celebration of Latino music, dance and culture, featuring live international talent including dancers, musicians, a marching band, all-new festive parade and a massive drone and light show. Join in the fun Saturdays and Sundays May 4 — 19.
  • “Threads of Justice,” a pop-up exhibit at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, celebrates American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The exhibit, inspired by the 1985 Garment Workers’ strike in Chinatown, showcases the work of 12 artists to honor Asian American experiences. See it through May 31.
  • Reynoldstown Farmer’s Market – Located in the shady parking lot in front of Lang Carson Recreation Center at 100 Flat Shoals Ave, SE Atlanta, the market is just 100 yards off the Beltline. Join the neighbors of Reynoldstown Sundays from noon to 3pm for this festive market.

For the family:

  • Take your children to the Marietta History Center for an opportunity to explore and enjoy a day of crafts and activities. From hands-on exhibits to crafting stations, visitors of all ages will have the chance to explore and learn more about the center. Families can explore the rich heritage of Marietta while immersing themselves in the stories of the past.
  • Spiders — From Fear to Fascination” is on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History through May 5.
  • Stellaluna‘ is playing at Center for Puppetry Arts through May 19.
  • The popular exhibit Flora, Fauna & Flight returns to Fernbank Museum of Natural History on Saturday March 23rd and continues through June 23.
  • The Children’s Museum of Atlanta hosts “Outside the Box”. The exhibit runs through May 5. “Outside the Box” aims to fuel children’s imaginations by unleashing a world of timeless fun. 

Sports, fitness & outdoors:

  • The Atlanta Braves host the San Diego Padres this weekend for a four-game series at Truist Park. 
  • The 11th annual Midtown Garden Stroll, a free event, is Sunday from noon until 5 p.m. in the Historic Midtown Garden District on Penn Avenue. The stroll is an outdoor self-guided tour. You can expect to see formal gardens, casual gardens, fountains, espalier, backyard beekeeping, intricate brickwork and inspiring ideas for family yards. You may also visit the Garden Stroll Market where local artisans will showcase their creations, live musicians will play and a Midtown artist will complete a live painting. Tasty bites and drinks are also offered by Atlanta-based restauranteurs. 
  • Atlanta History Center has a new Hank Aaron exhibit.
  • Want to get more active this year? Check out these pickleball courts around Atlanta

Plan ahead for these upcoming events:

Upcoming

  • This June: The Southern Surf Slam presented by Surf ATL will be a three-day event of surf, sport, food & bev, entertainment, community, and culture for the entire family, featuring a premier wake surfing competition! All on Lake Lanier at Lake Lanier Olympic Park! Dates – June 28-29

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Should You Have Your Car Detailed Before Trading it In?

Trading in your car can be an exciting step towards upgrading to a newer model or simply parting ways with a vehicle that no longer suits your needs. However, before handing over the keys to the dealership, many car owners wonder whether it’s worth investing in professional detailing to spruce up their vehicle’s appearance. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of having your car detailed before trading it in and help you decide whether it’s the right choice for you.

1. First Impressions Matter:

When you bring your car to the dealership for a trade-in appraisal, the first thing the appraiser will notice is its overall condition and appearance. A clean, well-maintained car is more likely to make a positive impression and potentially fetch a higher trade-in value than a dirty or neglected one. Professional detailing can help remove dirt, stains, and odors, restoring your car’s showroom shine and enhancing its appeal.

2. Maximize Resale Value:

Investing in professional detailing before trading in your car can help maximize its resale value. By addressing minor imperfections such as surface scratches, swirl marks, and paint chips, detailing can make your car look newer and more attractive to prospective buyers. Additionally, a thorough interior cleaning can remove stains, spills, and pet hair, making your car more appealing and inviting to potential buyers.

3. Improve Negotiating Power:

Presenting a well-maintained, freshly detailed car can give you an edge during the trade-in negotiation process. When the dealership sees that you’ve taken the time and effort to care for your vehicle, they may be more inclined to offer you a higher trade-in value or better incentives on your new purchase. A clean, well-detailed car reflects positively on you as a conscientious owner and can help build trust and rapport with the dealership staff.

4. Save Time and Hassle:

While DIY car cleaning methods can yield satisfactory results, professional detailing offers a level of thoroughness and attention to detail that’s hard to replicate at home. By entrusting your car to experienced detailers, you can save time and hassle while achieving superior results. Professional detailing services often include advanced techniques such as paint correction, steam cleaning, and upholstery protection, ensuring that your car looks its best inside and out.

5. Personal Satisfaction:

Beyond the practical benefits of having your car detailed before trading it in, there’s also a sense of personal satisfaction that comes from driving a clean, well-maintained vehicle. Knowing that you’ve taken the extra step to care for your car can instill a sense of pride and confidence as you prepare to part ways with it. Whether you’re trading in your car for a newer model or saying goodbye to an old faithful, having it detailed can help you make a positive final impression.

While having your car detailed before trading it in may require a small financial investment, the potential benefits far outweigh the costs. From maximizing resale value and improving negotiating power to saving time and enhancing personal satisfaction, professional detailing can help you make the most of your trade-in experience. Whether you choose to tackle the detailing process yourself or enlist the help of professionals, a clean, well-maintained car is sure to leave a lasting impression on the dealership and potential buyers alike.

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Atlanta Weekend Guide: May 10

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Atlanta weekend guide:
MAy 10-12.

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all the arts:

  • The Chastain Park Arts Festival is this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, in Chastain Park along Park Drive.
  • The Sound Waves Music Series kicks off Friday night at Georgia Aquarium. Every Friday from April 26 through May, Georgia Aquarium’s Sound Waves celebrates the arts, diversity and local talent. Enjoy live music with enhanced lighting and atmospheric elements in the atrium to complement the artists. You will have access to the aquarium’s galleries, included with general admission. Sound Waves occurs from 5 until 8 p.m.
  • Atlanta Ballet presents: Liquid Motion at the Cobb Energy Center until 5/12
  • The third annual European Film Festival of Atlanta (EFFA) is taking place May 8-May 11, 2024. The Alliance Française Atlanta, the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta and various European Consulates are pleased to announce the return of the festival to the historic Plaza Theatre & Tara Theater.
  • MODA (Museum of Design Atlanta) opens the exhibit “Al Dente: The Design of Pasta” on Friday.
  • The Georgia Renaissance Festival, a trek back to the 16th century, opens Saturday and runs weekends through June 2.
  • The Balloon Museum at Pullman Yards is flying high through June 9.

More fun things!

  • The Atlanta Botanical Garden presents “Alice’s Wonderland Returns” Saturday through Sept. 15. The exhibit features seven installations of 22 of the topiary-like mosaiculture pieces throughout the garden. 
  • Mother’s Day at Monday Night!
  • Sweet Auburn Springfest: Saturday and Sunday Head Downtown for the Sweet Auburn Springfest this weekend. Go for the music, shop the vendors and grab a bite or three. It’s time to celebrate the neighborhood.
  • The second annual Latino Family Festival take place the first three weekends in May at Stone Mountain Park. Enjoy a celebration of Latino music, dance and culture, featuring live international talent including dancers, musicians, a marching band, all-new festive parade and a massive drone and light show. Join in the fun Saturdays and Sundays May 4 — 19.
  • If you are celebrating Cinco de Mayo this weekend, take a look at Where to Enjoy Authentic Mexican Food in Atlanta. If you are into horse racing, then know that both the Willow Bar and Hartley Kitchen & Cocktails at the Kimpton Shane Hotel are celebrating the Kentucky Derby.
  • Reynoldstown Farmer’s Market – Located in the shady parking lot in front of Lang Carson Recreation Center at 100 Flat Shoals Ave, SE Atlanta, the market is just 100 yards off the Beltline. Join the neighbors of Reynoldstown Sundays from noon to 3pm for this festive market.

For the family:

  • BYO lantern (or just enjoy lanterns that others bring) to the Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade at 7:45 p.m. Saturday in Adair Park.
  • Dekalb-Peachtree Airport is happy to announce that the Good Neighbor Day Air Show and Open House is returning on Saturday May 11th. Planes, food, and lots of entertainment will be back at PDK for this years air show. Come all, old and young for some fun in the sun at PDK. 
  • Did you know you can have Brunch with Mom for Mother’s Day at the Zoo? https://zooatlanta.org/event/mothers-day-brunch/ 
  • Purchase your tickets for the fourth annual Mother Son Dance in Sandy Springs! For the fourth year in a row, the City of Sandy Springs is offering families a Mother’s Day weekend event to celebrate the very special mom (or mother figure) in our younger residents’ lives. The City’s Recreation and Parks Department’s Mother-Son Dance is scheduled for Saturday, May 11, from 6 – 8 p.m. at City Springs.
  • Spiders — From Fear to Fascination” is on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History through May 5.
  • Stellaluna‘ is playing at Center for Puppetry Arts through May 19.
  • The popular exhibit Flora, Fauna & Flight returns to Fernbank Museum of Natural History on Saturday March 23rd and continues through June 23.
  • The Children’s Museum of Atlanta hosts “Outside the Box”. The exhibit runs through May 5. “Outside the Box” aims to fuel children’s imaginations by unleashing a world of timeless fun. 

Sports, fitness & outdoors:

  • Game time for a match between Atlanta United and D.C. United is 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
  • The Atlanta Cycling Festival is celebrating 10 years of fun on two wheels with an 8 day Festival.
  • Atlanta History Center has a new Hank Aaron exhibit.
  • The Georgia Brain Tumor Walk & Race is Saturday at The Battery. Registration opens at 7 a.m. The opening ceremony opens at 8:30 a.m. with the 5K to follow.
  • Midtown Assistance Center (MAC) plans its 10th annual Midtown Race for MAC 5K at Piedmont Park on Saturday. Since its inaugural race in 2014, the Midtown Race for MAC has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to provide essential emergency assistance to low-income working Atlantans. The race begins at 8:30 a.m. near Park Tavern and Midtown High School.

  • Want to get more active this year? Check out these pickleball courts around Atlanta

Plan ahead for these upcoming events:

Upcoming

  • Festival season is here. Get ready for the Kirkwood Spring Fling and  VaHi Porchfest on May 18th!
  • This June: The Southern Surf Slam presented by Surf ATL will be a three-day event of surf, sport, food & bev, entertainment, community, and culture for the entire family, featuring a premier wake surfing competition! All on Lake Lanier at Lake Lanier Olympic Park! Dates – June 28-29
     

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Atlanta Weekend Guide: April 26th

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Atlanta weekend guide:
MAy 2-5.

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all the arts:

  • The Atlanta Wine and Jazz Festival (AWJF) is back and better than ever! Get ready to savor the smooth sounds of jazz and indulge in exquisite international wines at next year’s most anticipated event in the beautiful Promenade @ Piedmont Park Midtown. The festival, now in its 3rd year, promises to be a celebration of music, wine, and culture like no other.
  • Friday night brings Ruby Velle & the Soulphonics to the spring concert series at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center. Bring your food and drinks to the amphitheater. Show time: 7:30 p.m.
  • The Sound Waves Music Series kicks off Friday night at Georgia Aquarium. Every Friday from April 26 through May, Georgia Aquarium’s Sound Waves celebrates the arts, diversity and local talent. Enjoy live music with enhanced lighting and atmospheric elements in the atrium to complement the artists. You will have access to the aquarium’s galleries, included with general admission. Sound Waves occurs from 5 until 8 p.m.
  • Enjoy Richard Wagner’s “Die Walküre” this weekend at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.” 
  • The 48th annual Atlanta Film Festival + Creative Conference continues through Sunday at Plaza Theatre, Tara Theatre and virtually. 
  • Dad’s Garage presents “To Peach Their Own,” Saturday through May 4. Scenes, songs and characters take a look at Atlanta in a way that only Dad’s Garage can. “To Peach Their Own” is a new and original comedy revue that will leave you peach-less.
  • MODA (Museum of Design Atlanta) opens the exhibit “Al Dente: The Design of Pasta” on Friday.
  • The Georgia Renaissance Festival, a trek back to the 16th century, opens Saturday and runs weekends through June 2.
  • The Balloon Museum at Pullman Yards is flying high through June 9.

More fun things!

  • Decatur Arts Festival – May 3-5th! – decaturartsfestival.com
  • The Shaky Knees Music Festival brings the tunes to Atlanta this weekend, Friday through Sunday at Central Park. More than 60 bands, ranging from world-renowned acts to up-and-coming artists, will perform. Food trucks will serve everything from barbecue to vegetarian-friendly corn dogs. There will be photo booths, official festival merchandise and artist merchandise plus cell phone charging stations and free water refilling stations.
  • Join the city of Tucker on Tucker’s Main Street on May 4th for Tucker Day! This one-day, 65+ year old celebration includes food, crafts & goods vendors, music, a human-powered parade, a kid’s play zone, a scavenger hunt, and a whole lot of fun!
  • The Bodacious Blooms Flower Festival returns to Buckhead Village Thursday through Saturday. The community-wide event invites visitors to the see larger-than-life floral installations, participate in hands-on floral workshops from master floral designers, enjoy colorful in-store activations and take advantage of exclusive promotions and endless photo opportunities. 
  • The second annual Latino Family Festival take place the first three weekends in May at Stone Mountain Park. Enjoy a celebration of Latino music, dance and culture, featuring live international talent including dancers, musicians, a marching band, all-new festive parade and a massive drone and light show. Join in the fun Saturdays and Sundays May 4 — 19.
  • If you are celebrating Cinco de Mayo this weekend, take a look at Where to Enjoy Authentic Mexican Food in Atlanta. If you are into horse racing, then know that both the Willow Bar and Hartley Kitchen & Cocktails at the Kimpton Shane Hotel are celebrating the Kentucky Derby.
  • Reynoldstown Farmer’s Market – Located in the shady parking lot in front of Lang Carson Recreation Center at 100 Flat Shoals Ave, SE Atlanta, the market is just 100 yards off the Beltline. Join the neighbors of Reynoldstown Sundays from noon to 3pm for this festive market.

For the family:

  • Spiders — From Fear to Fascination” is on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History through May 5.
  • Stellaluna‘ is playing at Center for Puppetry Arts through May 19.
  • The popular exhibit Flora, Fauna & Flight returns to Fernbank Museum of Natural History on Saturday March 23rd and continues through June 23.
  • The Children’s Museum of Atlanta hosts “Outside the Box”. The exhibit runs through May 5. “Outside the Box” aims to fuel children’s imaginations by unleashing a world of timeless fun. 

Sports, fitness & outdoors:

Plan ahead for these upcoming events:

Upcoming

  • Festival season is here. Get ready for the Kirkwood Spring Fling and  VaHi Porchfest on May 18th!
  • This June: The Southern Surf Slam presented by Surf ATL will be a three-day event of surf, sport, food & bev, entertainment, community, and culture for the entire family, featuring a premier wake surfing competition! All on Lake Lanier at Lake Lanier Olympic Park! Dates – June 28-29
     

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Elevate Your Car Care Experience: The Comprehensive Benefits of Mint Mobile Detail’s Mobile Car Detailing Service

Are you tired of the never-ending cycle of DIY car washing, where hours are spent scrubbing away only to be left with less than satisfactory results? Bid farewell to the frustration and welcome the convenience and expertise of Mint Mobile Detail. As the leading mobile car detailing service in Atlanta, we bring professional-grade detailing right to your doorstep, transforming your car into a gleaming masterpiece without the hassle. In this blog, we’ll delve deeper into the myriad benefits of choosing our mobile car detailing service over traditional DIY methods.

Convenience Beyond Compare:

● With Mint Mobile Detail, the days of wasted time driving to a car wash or enduring long waits in line are over. Our team of skilled technicians comes to you, whether you’re at home, work, or anywhere else in Atlanta, Decatur, and Cobb county, ensuring maximum convenience and minimum disruption to your schedule.

● Forget about juggling scheduling conflicts and sacrificing precious leisure time at traditional car wash facilities. Our mobile service offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to book an appointment at your convenience, empowering you to reclaim your weekends and enjoy life to the fullest.

Unrivaled Quality Results:

● DIY car washing often falls short, leaving behind unsightly streaks, stubborn water spots, and areas missed in the rush. At Mint Mobile Detail, we set the standard for excellence, employing trained professionals armed with industry-leading techniques and products to deliver immaculate results.

● From meticulous exterior washes and protective wax applications to thorough interior vacuuming and detailing, our comprehensive services ensure your car emerges looking and feeling rejuvenated, inside and out, surpassing even your loftiest expectations.

Time is Precious – Let Us Save Yours:

● DIY car washing can quickly become an arduous chore, devouring hours of your hard-earned leisure time. With Mint Mobile Detail, you can bid farewell to the drudgery and reclaim your free time while we handle the dirty work.

● Our streamlined mobile detailing process is designed for maximum efficiency, ensuring your car is cleaned and detailed in a fraction of the time it would take to do it yourself. Say hello to more quality time with loved ones and pursuing your passions, knowing your car is in expert hands.

Personalized Care Tailored to Your Needs:

● Whether you require a quick exterior touch-up or a comprehensive interior deep clean, our team possesses the expertise and flexibility to cater to your unique requirements, ensuring your car receives the exact care it deserves.

Don’t settle for mediocre results and wasted time with DIY car washing when you can elevate your car care experience with Mint Mobile Detail’s mobile car detailing service. Experience the unparalleled convenience, superior quality, and unwavering professionalism that sets us apart. Schedule your appointment today and discover the transformative difference our mobile detailing service can make for your vehicle – because you deserve nothing less than perfection.

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Atlanta Weekend Guide: April 26th

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Atlanta weekend guide:
April 26th - 28th

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all the arts:

  • The 48th annual Atlanta Film Festival + Creative Conference opens Thursday and continues through May 5 at Plaza Theatre, Tara Theatre and virtually. 
  • Tom Segura Stand-Up Comedy at The Fox – Multiple dates until 04/27/2024 
  • The Sound Waves Music Series kicks off Friday night at Georgia Aquarium. Every Friday from April 26 through May, Georgia Aquarium’s Sound Waves celebrates the arts, diversity and local talent. Enjoy live music with enhanced lighting and atmospheric elements in the atrium to complement the artists. You will have access to the aquarium’s galleries, included with general admission. Sound Waves occurs from 5 until 8 p.m.
  • ARTucker, a free daylong festival in downtown Tucker, showcases local artists and artisans. It’s family friendly with free children’s activities like facepainting and chalking. Located at the Church Street Greenspace, 4316 Church Street. Convenient parking nearby. Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
  • Richard Wagner’s “Die Walküre” opens this weekend at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.”
  • Dad’s Garage presents “To Peach Their Own,” Saturday through May 4. Scenes, songs and characters take a look at Atlanta in a way that only Dad’s Garage can. “To Peach Their Own” is a new and original comedy revue that will leave you peach-less.
  • MODA (Museum of Design Atlanta) opens the exhibit “Al Dente: The Design of Pasta” on Friday.
  • “Mercury” is on the stage at Actor’s Express – King Plow Arts Center from April 11th to April 28th.
  • Oakhurst Jazz Nights – The Solarium (Decatur) Jazz it up with the Oakhurst Neighborhood Association for the 20th season of Oakhurst Jazz Nights, featuring free outdoor jazz concerts every Thursday in April at the Solarium, promising an evening of musical delight.  oakhurstjazznights.com Thursdays (April 4, 11, 18 and 25) from 7 – 9 p.m.

More fun things!

  • Blandtown Bites: A Foodie Adventure in West Midtown – Saturday April 27 11 AM at Steady Hand Beer Co.
  • Turn back the calendar during “Back to the ’80s Adult Prom” at Fernbank Museum of Natural History. Adults 21 and older can enjoy a night of nostalgia from 7:30 until 11:30 p.m. Friday. The night will be packed with favorite hits, cocktails, tapas and more. 
  • Heritage Fire, which unites live-fire cooking, family farms and local chefs, returns to Atlanta this weekend. The goal is to celebrate heritage breed livestock, heirloom produce and good food.
  • 2024 Midtown Mutt Gala – 10th Street Park – Sunday from 2-5PM
  • Wylde Center’s Beer Garden and Silent Auction is the spring event that you do not want to miss! This year’s Beer Garden will feature music from Conundrums and The Thrillbillies. We will have all of your favorite local brews and local bites to enjoy, as well as an extensive silent auction with amazing art, adventures and more.
  • The Georgia Renaissance Festival, a trek back to the 16th century, opens Saturday and runs weekends through June 2.
  • Illumine returns to Oakland Cemetery this weekend, Thursday through Sunday and again April 25-28. 
  • Reynoldstown Farmer’s Market – Located in the shady parking lot in front of Lang Carson Recreation Center at 100 Flat Shoals Ave, SE Atlanta, the market is just 100 yards off the Beltline. Join the neighbors of Reynoldstown Sundays from noon to 3pm for this festive market.
  • Also at Atlantic Station, from 1 until 5 p.m., there will be the Atlanta Seafood Festival in the Pinnacle lot. There is a fee, and admission includes variety of beer, wine, mimosas, music and plenty of seafood plus some non-seafood. Tickets include entry, entertainment, souvenir cup and all drink samples. Food costs extra.
  • The Balloon Museum at Pullman Yards is flying high through June 9.

For the family:

  • Spiders — From Fear to Fascination” is on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History through May 5.
  • Stellaluna‘ is playing at Center for Puppetry Arts through May 19.
  • Dino Festival at Stone Mountain Park runs through April 28. Check the Stone Mountain Park website for specific times and dates for various events.
  • The popular exhibit Flora, Fauna & Flight returns to Fernbank Museum of Natural History on Saturday March 23rd and continues through June 23.
  • The Children’s Museum of Atlanta hosts “Outside the Box”. The exhibit runs through May 5. “Outside the Box” aims to fuel children’s imaginations by unleashing a world of timeless fun.  

Sports, fitness & outdoors:

  • The Atlanta Braves welcome the Cleveland Guardians for a three-game series at Truist Park this weekend.
  • The Atlanta Vibe welcomes the Vegas Thrill to Gas South Arena Sunday at 2 p.m. The Vibe is ranked first in the Pro Volleyball league with a 17-5 record.
  • Georgia Plant Swap + Sale Avondale at Wild Heaven Beer – Saturday 1PM – 8PM
  • Atlantic Station is the site of an MS Walk from 8 a.m. until noon on Saturday. The walk is a fund-raiser for the Georgia Chapter of the National MS Society. There will be music, free refreshments for participants and a 1-mile loop for walkers who choose 1, 2 or 3 loops. There will be race day specials in Atlantic Station restaurants and shops for those showing proof that they participated.
  • Move For Grady is returning to the heart of the city on Saturday, April 27th, at Georgia’s State’s Center Parc Stadium. 
  • Atlanta History Center launches new Hank Aaron exhibit.
  • Want to get more active this year? Check out these pickleball courts around Atlanta

Plan ahead for these upcoming events:

Upcoming

  • Festival season is here. Get ready for the Kirkwood Spring Fling and  VaHi Porchfest on May 18th!
  • This June: The Southern Surf Slam presented by Surf ATL will be a three-day event of surf, sport, food & bev, entertainment, community, and culture for the entire family, featuring a premier wake surfing competition! All on Lake Lanier at Lake Lanier Olympic Park! Dates – June 28-29
     

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How to Achieve a Flawless Car Finish: The Clay Bar Treatment

Are you tired of seeing your car’s surface looking clean but still feeling rough to the touch? Despite your best efforts with traditional car wash methods, microscopic contaminants may still linger in your vehicle’s clear coat, compromising its appearance and even causing scratches and swirls. Fear not, because there’s a game-changing solution: the clay bar treatment. And in Atlanta, Mint Mobile Detail is your go-to destination for this transformative car care technique.

Understanding the Clay Bar Treatment:

Are you tired of seeing your car’s surface looking clean but still feeling rough to the touch? Despite your best efforts with traditional car wash methods, microscopic contaminants may still linger in your vehicle’s clear coat, compromising its appearance and even causing scratches and swirls. Fear not, because there’s a game-changing solution: the clay bar treatment. And in Atlanta, Mint Mobile Detail is your go-to destination for this transformative car care technique.

Why Clay Bars?

Clay bars are crafted from a special detailing resin designed to pull contaminants from the clear coat, leaving the surface brighter, smoother and ready for polishing or waxing. Professionals swear by clay bars for paint correction and application of protective coatings due to their ability to deliver unmatched results.

Benefits of Clay Bar Treatment:

Deep Cleansing: Clay bars effectively grab and remove dirt, brake dust, bird droppings, water spots, and other pollutants from the clear coat, ensuring a thorough cleaning. Prepares for Polishing: By eliminating contaminants, the clay bar treatment creates an ideal surface for polishing, allowing for a smoother and more even application. Enhances Shine: Removing embedded contaminants enhances the clarity and depth of the paint, resulting in a stunning shine that turns heads on the road. Prevents Damage: Regular clay bar treatments help prevent scratches and swirls caused by contaminants, preserving the integrity of your vehicle’s paint finish.

Why Choose Mint Mobile Detail for Clay Bar Treatment?

At Mint Mobile Detail in Atlanta, we specialize in providing top-notch clay bar treatments to rejuvenate and protect your vehicle’s exterior. Here’s why we’re your ultimate destination for this essential car care service:

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Atlanta Weekend Guide: April 18th

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Atlanta weekend guide:
April 18th-21st

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all the arts:

  • Damsel, a two-story cabaret restaurant and supper club, is now open at The Works. Grab a reservation and check it out!
  • The exhibit “Dutch Art in a Global Age: Masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston” opens Friday at the High Museum of Art. 
  • George Bizet’s “Carmen” is on stage at Rialto Center for the Arts Saturday and Sunday, performed by the Georgia State Opera Theater. 
  • Dad’s Garage presents “To Peach Their Own,” Saturday through May 4. Scenes, songs and characters take a look at Atlanta in a way that only Dad’s Garage can. “To Peach Their Own” is a new and original comedy revue that will leave you peach-less.
  • This Saturday and Sunday is Alpharetta’s Art in the Park at Brooke Street Park
  • MODA (Museum of Design Atlanta) opens the exhibit “Al Dente: The Design of Pasta” on Friday.
  • Portuguese virtuoso Maria João Pires makes her Atlanta Symphony Orchestra debut as she joins music director Nathalie Stutzmann and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4.
  • 7 Stages presents Mozart’s opera, “Don Giovanni,” sung in English with a new modern translation backed by a rock orchestra. See it through April 21.
  • “Mercury” is on the stage at Actor’s Express – King Plow Arts Center from April 11th to April 28th.

More fun things!

  • Saturday and Sunday bring the SweetWater 420 Fest to Pullman Yards. Gates open at 2 p.m. both days and the party continues until 11 p.m.
  • The Atlanta Comic Convention brings comic books, toys, movie posters, Pokémon and plenty more to the Marriott Hotel Century Center from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday.
  • The Georgia Renaissance Festival, a trek back to the 16th century, opens Saturday and runs weekends through June 2.
  • Celebrate the 1970s, ’80s and ’90s during Sips Under the Sea — Decades at Georgia Aquarium Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. 
  • Illumine returns to Oakland Cemetery this weekend, Thursday through Sunday and again April 25-28. 
  • Reynoldstown Farmer’s Market – Located in the shady parking lot in front of Lang Carson Recreation Center at 100 Flat Shoals Ave, SE Atlanta, the market is just 100 yards off the Beltline. Join the neighbors of Reynoldstown Sundays from noon to 3pm for this festive market.
  • The Balloon Museum at Pullman Yards is flying high through April 14.

  • Oakhurst Jazz Nights – The Solarium (Decatur) Jazz it up with the Oakhurst Neighborhood Association for the 20th season of Oakhurst Jazz Nights, featuring free outdoor jazz concerts every Thursday in April at the Solarium, promising an evening of musical delight.  oakhurstjazznights.com Thursdays (April 4, 11, 18 and 25) from 7 – 9 p.m.

For the family:

  • Saturday is Little Critters Day at Fernbank Museum of Natural History. 
  • Earth Day at Atlanta Botanical Garden this Friday (19th) from 10-12 – Includes activities, performances and more!
  • Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Music for the Very Young series presents “The Velveteen Rabbit” through Saturday at the Rich Theatre at the Woodruff Arts Center.
  • Spiders — From Fear to Fascination” is on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History through May 5.
  • Stellaluna‘ is playing at Center for Puppetry Arts through May 19.
  • Dino Festival at Stone Mountain Park runs through April 28. Check the Stone Mountain Park website for specific times and dates for various events.
  • The popular exhibit Flora, Fauna & Flight returns to Fernbank Museum of Natural History on Saturday March 23rd and continues through June 23.
  • The Children’s Museum of Atlanta hosts “Outside the Box”. The exhibit runs through May 5. “Outside the Box” aims to fuel children’s imaginations by unleashing a world of timeless fun.  

Sports, fitness & outdoors:

  • Atlanta United and FC Cincinnati play at Mercedes-Benz Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. 
  • The Atlanta Braves welcome the Texas Rangers for a three-game series at Truist Park this weekend. 
  • Afternoon Retreat + Women’s Circle on Sunday 4/21
    3:00pm – 5:00pm
    Inman Park neighborhood. Join Emily Toledo (IG: @whole.sum.living) and Sarah Eiler (IG: @deeprestyoga) for an inspired afternoon of connecting to our creative centers, tapping into the deep well of inspiration within, and enjoying a restorative yoga nidra practice. Each guest will take home a small journal and gift. You can learn more and register at bit.ly/3vwmcul
  • Westside Outside: Join REI Co-op, Greening Youth Foundation and Atlanta Beltline for a day of free outdoor fun enjoying the outdoors in the city we love. Activities include a fashion show, E-Bike demo, ATL Changemakers panel, live music, climbing wall, mountain bike track, cooking demo, a kids zone, vendors, sweepstakes, and more. All ages welcome.
  • Cobb County Master Gardeners Plant Sale – This Friday and Saturday – 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM at Jim Miller Park
  • Atlanta History Center launches new Hank Aaron exhibit.
  • Want to get more active this year? Check out these pickleball courts around Atlanta

Plan ahead for these upcoming events:

Upcoming

  • Festival season is here. Get ready for the Kirkwood Spring Fling and  VaHi Porchfest on May 18th!
  • This June: The Southern Surf Slam presented by Surf ATL will be a three-day event of surf, sport, food & bev, entertainment, community, and culture for the entire family, featuring a premier wake surfing competition! All on Lake Lanier at Lake Lanier Olympic Park! Dates – June 28-29
     

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Atlanta Weekend Guide: April 11th

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Atlanta weekend guide:
April 12th-14th

arts and comedy things to do in atlanta

all the arts:

  • Damsel, a two-story cabaret restaurant and supper club, is now open at The Works. Grab a reservation and check it out!
  • George Bizet’s “Carmen” is on stage at Rialto Center for the Arts Saturday and Sunday, performed by the Georgia State Opera Theater. 
  • The Georgia Shorts Film Festival is set for Sunday at Limelight Theatre. 
  • Dad’s Garage presents “To Peach Their Own,” Saturday through May 4. Scenes, songs and characters take a look at Atlanta in a way that only Dad’s Garage can. “To Peach Their Own” is a new and original comedy revue that will leave you peach-less
  • MODA (Museum of Design Atlanta) opens the exhibit “Al Dente: The Design of Pasta” on Friday. 
  • Women’s Comedy Film Festival – 4/14 10:30 AM – 7 PM
  • A reimagining of Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility” runs through April 28.
  • Nathalie Stutzmann, music director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and soprano Renée Fleming join the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for an evening of Richard Strauss.  The concert, performed on Thursday and Saturday, is part of the German Romantics Festival.
  • 7 Stages presents Mozart’s opera, “Don Giovanni,” sung in English with a new modern translation backed by a rock orchestra. See it through April 21.
  • “Mercury” is on the stage at Actor’s Express – King Plow Arts Center from April 11th to April 28th.
  • Oakhurst Jazz Nights – The Solarium (Decatur) Jazz it up with the Oakhurst Neighborhood Association for the 20th season of Oakhurst Jazz Nights, featuring free outdoor jazz concerts every Thursday in April at the Solarium, promising an evening of musical delight.  oakhurstjazznights.com Thursdays (April 4, 11, 18 and 25) from 7 – 9 p.m.

More fun things!

  • The Atlanta Dogwood Festival returns for its 88th annual celebration, offering a rich tapestry of art, entertainment, and culinary delights, with hundreds of artists presenting their talents, complemented by a Kids Village for family-friendly activities, sponsor booths featuring interactive games and prizes, and an enticing lineup of musical performances to enjoy throughout the weekend. Friday, April 12 – Sunday, April 14
  • The Georgia Renaissance Festival, a trek back to the 16th century, opens Saturday and runs weekends through June 2.
  • Oakland Cemetery’s Spring to Life Festival is Saturday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. From 9 a.m. until 2 p.m., there will be a spring plant sale. 
  • Reynoldstown Farmer’s Market – Located in the shady parking lot in front of Lang Carson Recreation Center at 100 Flat Shoals Ave, SE Atlanta, the market is just 100 yards off the Beltline. Join the neighbors of Reynoldstown Sundays from noon to 3pm for this festive market.
  • Coffee and Chrome – Jess Lucas Park (Hapeville) – Calling all car and motorcycle enthusiasts! Coffee & Chrome invites attendees for a monthly morning car and motorcycle show, where participants can showcase their antique, classic or customized vehicles every 2nd Saturday from April through September. hapeville.org; Saturday, April 13 from 8:30 a.m. to noon.
  • Explore Brookhaven, with Word of Mouth Restaurants, presents SIP Brookhaven on April 13th, 3-6 PM at Oglethorpe University. Enjoy boutique wines, craft cocktails, local beer, and bites from top Brookhaven spots. 
  • The Balloon Museum at Pullman Yards is flying high through April 14.

For the family:

  • Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Music for the Very Young series presents “The Velveteen Rabbit” Saturday through April 20 at the Rich Theatre at the Woodruff Arts Center. This 45-minute interactive performance is designed for 3- to 8-year-olds.
  • Spiders — From Fear to Fascination” is on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History through May 5.
  • Stellaluna‘ is playing at Center for Puppetry Arts through May 19.
  • Dino Festival at Stone Mountain Park runs through April 28. Check the Stone Mountain Park website for specific times and dates for various events.
  • The popular exhibit Flora, Fauna & Flight returns to Fernbank Museum of Natural History on Saturday March 23rd and continues through June 23.
  • The Children’s Museum of Atlanta hosts “Outside the Box”. The exhibit runs through May 5. “Outside the Box” aims to fuel children’s imaginations by unleashing a world of timeless fun.  

Sports, fitness & outdoors:

  • Atlanta United and Philadelphia Union play at Mercedes-Benz Stadium at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. 
  • The Atlanta Vibe plays the Omaha Supernovas at 7 p.m. Saturday at Gas South Arena. Atlanta is ranked first in league standings; Omaha is ranked second.
  • Atlanta History Center launches new Hank Aaron exhibit.
  • The first Feeney’s Fun Run for the Feeney Legacy Project (FLP) is April 14, 2024, starting at 9:30am
  • Color Walk at Agnes Scott College – Saturday at 2pm.
  • Wylde Center Spring Plant Sale Festival – 4/13 at 9 AM
  • Miles for Migraine will host its 2nd annual 2-mile Walk, 5K Run and Relax Georgia Event, hosted in Atlanta on Saturday April 13th, at Westside Park. This event is a fundraiser for Migraine & Headache Awareness, Treatment & Research. I
  • Orchid Daze, Atlanta Botanical Garden’s annual celebration of its signature plant collection, is open through April 14. 
  • Want to get more active this year? Check out these pickleball courts around Atlanta

Plan ahead for these upcoming events:

Upcoming

  • Festival season is here. Get ready for the Kirkwood Spring Fling and  VaHi Porchfest on May 18th!
     

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