CarRust.co.uk is a content-focused site built for vehicle owners and hobbyists tackling rust restoration at home. The site offers practical guides, visuals, and product recommendations for identifying and repairing different stages of corrosion, from surface rust to structural damage.
The Car Rust Handbook was created to fill a gap in clear, visual, step-by-step rust repair guidance. It helps users understand the severity of rust, choose appropriate tools and treatments, and carry out repairs with confidence.
Framework: Built using Astro, a modern static site generator optimised for speed and flexibility
Hosting: Deployed to a lightweight, fast-loading environment for performance and SEO
Content Strategy: Visual-first content with clear categorisation by rust type and repair method
Affiliate Ready: Structured to include product suggestions and external links where relevant
The site is actively expanding its article base, covering:
Types of vehicle rust (surface, scale, perforation)
DIY repair walkthroughs (fibreglass, welding, panel replacement)
Tool reviews and product roundups