How to Shrink Wrap Cars Properly for Winter Storage

If you've ever walked past a marina or a high-end shipping yard, you've probably seen people starting to shrink wrap cars to keep them safe from the elements. It's one of those things that looks a bit strange at first—like a giant, white plastic cocoon—but once you understand why people do it, it makes all the sense in the world. Whether you're sending a vehicle across the ocean or just trying to keep your classic convertible from getting ruined by a damp garage, this heavy-duty plastic can be a total lifesaver. ...

February 8, 2026 · 6 min · Vicencio Tyson