Uganda, Sept. 24 -- Repainting your car is a huge decision and a big job. With a multitude of steps and options to think about, this should not be an impulse move. When considering whether you should repaint your car, here are a few factors to take into account.

Current condition

Is the original paint on your car looking more like bare metal than your car's original paint colour? Are there large sections of missing clear coat? Deep scratches? When considering the condition of your car, the overall age of your car will not matter as much as the current condition of your paint.

Benjamin Mutebi, a seasoned car painter from Kireka in Kampala, actually encourages repainting older cars, whether for your collection or resale. When we talk about...