How to Spruce Up a Used Trailer on a Budget

Just because your cargo trailer is a pre-owned one doesn’t mean that it can’t look great. With a little work and the right materials, you can make your used trailer look new again. Here are a few tips on how to spruce up an old trailer on a budget. Read on to learn more!

Clean It Up

The first step to making your used trailer look new again is to give it a good cleaning. Start by pressure washing the trailer to remove any dirt, grime, or mildew. Thoroughly clean the trailer bed by scrubbing off any stains and hard mud. Use a mop to do so, and if necessary, use a stiff bristle scrubbing brush. You can use regular car washing shampoo or special washing products.

Give It a Fresh Coat of Paint

A fresh coat of paint is one of the quickest and cheapest ways to make a used trailer look new again. Make sure to use high-quality paint that is specifically designed for metal surfaces. This will ensure that the paint adheres properly and doesn’t peel or chip over time.

With a little elbow grease, you can make your used trailer look like new again. If you need assistance with any repairs or are looking to buy a used trailer, feel free to get in touch with us at True Value Trailers & Power Equipment in Penrose and Florence, CO. We welcome all our patrons visiting us from Pueblo and Colorado Springs.