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Jeep Wrangler interior personalized with vinyl decals and overlays on the steering wheel and dashboard
5 Jeep Wrangler Interior Decals and Overlays to Personalize Your Cab
You spend more time looking at your Jeep's interior than its hood, yet the cab is usually the last thing owners personalize. Interior decals and overlays are the easiest fix:... Read more...
Three Jeep Wrangler JKs in Fortnite wearing the bundle's decal skins, including the blue Rad Racer and the olive military star Willys style
Fortnite Added a Jeep Wrangler Bundle With a Rubber Duck Decal. Jeep Ducking Just Went Virtual.
Fortnite added a Jeep Wrangler bundle to the Item Shop for 2,000 V-Bucks, complete with a Rubber Duck Decal and a Willys Decal. Here is what is in it, when... Read more...
Automotive paint sample chips in Jeep factory colors fanned out in an arc on a workbench, with a Sarge Green Jeep Wrangler in the shop behind, illustrating Jeep Wrangler paint colors by year
Jeep Wrangler Colors and Paint Codes by Year: JK, JL, and Gladiator JT Guide
Every Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator paint color with paint codes, swatches, and year notes, from the 2007 JK through today, plus a free tool that matches your factory paint to... Read more...
Jeep Ducking rubber ducks
Spread Joy with Jeep Ducking: A Fun Activity for Jeep Owners
Ever found a rubber duck sitting on a Jeep? "Jeep Ducking" is a charming trend sweeping the community — and it's about more than the game. Learn its origins, how... Read more...
Close up of a convoy of jeep wranglers and gladiators driving on the beach in surf
How to Drive Your Jeep on Sand: 7 Tips for Beaches and Dunes
Sand is one of the most fun surfaces to wheel a Jeep on, and one of the easiest to get stuck in if you rush it. The good news: a... Read more...
JK vs JL Jeep Wrangler: 5 Ways to Tell Which One You Have
JK vs JL Jeep Wrangler: 5 Ways to Tell Which One You Have
The 2018 model year is where it gets confusing: Jeep sold both the outgoing JK and the all-new JL Wrangler side by side. If you are shopping for decals, a... Read more...
How to Decorate Your Jeep for a Wedding: 8 Ideas (and the Easiest One of All)
How to Decorate Your Jeep for a Wedding: 8 Ideas (and the Easiest One of All)
A Jeep makes an unforgettable wedding ride, whether it is the getaway car, the backdrop for photos, or the star of a trail-country elopement. The good news: you do not... Read more...
Red and grey Jeep Wrangler YJ in a Jurassic Park tour-fleet-inspired build
Jeeps in Pop Culture: 18 Famous Movie, TV, and Game Jeeps, Ranked
A fun, ranked countdown of the most iconic Jeeps in pop culture, from the Jurassic Park Wrangler and the Barbie Jeep to the original WWII Willys. Disagree with our order?... Read more...
Pile of bright yellow rubber ducks from a TrailDuck bulk pack, ready for Jeep ducking
What Does a Rubber Duck on a Jeep Mean? The Duck Duck Jeep Tradition Explained
A rubber duck on your Jeep means a stranger liked your rig. Here is where the Duck Duck Jeep tradition came from, where to place a duck, what to write... Read more...
2026 Jeep Gladiator in Goldilocks amber gold parked on a desert trail at golden hour
What Color Is Jeep Goldilocks? The 2026 Amber-Gold Paint Code & Decal Pairings
Goldilocks is a warm amber-gold that returns as a new-for-2026 color on the Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator (paint code PYC, formerly Bright Amber Pearl). Here is what it looks like,... Read more...
Jeep Wrangler Generations: Every Model Year From the CJ to the JL
Jeep Wrangler Generations: Every Model Year From the CJ to the JL
A complete, plain-English guide to every Jeep Wrangler generation, from the WWII Jeep and the CJ that came before the name, through YJ, TJ, JK, and JL. Learn how to... Read more...
Billet Silver Metallic Jeep Gladiator Rubicon on an off-road trail
What Color Is Jeep Silver? Paint Codes, Shades, and Decal Pairings
Jeep silver is not a single color. Across model years and trim lines, Jeep has offered several distinct silver paint options, each with its own official paint code, undertone, and... Read more...
What Do the Colored Lines on the American Flag Mean?
What Do the Colored Lines on the American Flag Mean?
You have seen black-and-white American flags with a single blue, red, or green stripe. Each colored line honors a different group of first responders or service members. Here is what... Read more...
A purple Jeep Wrangler on a backcountry trail
What Color Is Jeep Purple? Xtreme Purple, Reign, and Bold Decal Ideas
Jeep's two modern purples are Xtreme Purple (2018) and Reign (2023, back for 2026 on the Wrangler and Gladiator). Here are the paint codes, the difference between them, and the... Read more...
What Color Is Jeep Yellow? Hella Yella, High Velocity, Nacho and the Right Decals to Match
What Color Is Jeep Yellow? Hella Yella, High Velocity, Nacho and the Right Decals to Match
Jeep yellow is not one color. Depending on the year and model, your yellow Jeep could be Hella Yella (a warm, bright yellow), Nacho (a warm amber-gold with orange undertones),... Read more...
Retro off-road adventure poster of a rugged 4x4 on a redwood forest trail with a Bigfoot standing among the giant trees
Why Bigfoot and Sasquatch Are Off-Road Icons for Jeep and Bronco
Bigfoot shows up everywhere in off-road culture for one simple reason: the remote forests and backcountry trails where 4x4 owners spend their weekends are the exact places Sasquatch is said... Read more...
Tuscadero pink Jeep Wrangler with its name in a custom side hood decal
Why Do Jeep Owners Name Their Jeeps?
Jeep owners name their Jeeps because a Jeep has personality, becomes an adventure companion, and naming is part of Jeep culture. Plus the debated story of where the name Jeep... Read more...
Anvil Gray Jeep Wrangler with a side hood decal, one of Jeep's many gray paint shades
What Color Is Jeep Gray? Every Shade From Billet to Granite Crystal
Jeep gray is not one color. From Billet Silver to Granite Crystal, this guide covers every gray paint code, what each looks like in real life, and which decals pair... Read more...
What Is the Jeep Logo Decal? Alpha Romeo Star, Willys and 5 Official Symbols Explained
What Is the Jeep Logo Decal? Alpha Romeo Star, Willys and 5 Official Symbols Explained
Breakdown of the five official Jeep symbols: the Alpha Romeo star, Willys icon, and three others. What each one means, where it appears, and how to get a replacement decal. Read more...
Jeep Decal Stores Custom Side Hood Decal on a Hot Pink Jeep Wrangler Hood
What Color Is Jeep Pink? Tuscadero, Limited Editions, and Decal Builds
Tuscadero is the official name for Jeep's bold magenta-pink color that took over Instagram and the trail. Here is the complete guide to factory pink Jeep colors, the best decal... Read more...
Jeep Badge of Honor America 250 commemorative dog-tag badge for July 4th 2026
Jeep Badge of Honor: How It Works, Best Trails, and Special Event Badges
Jeep Badge of Honor is Jeep's free trail-recognition app. Drive to a listed off-road trail, check in on your phone, and earn a digital badge that stays on your profile.... Read more...
Why Do Jeeps Have 7 Slots in the Grille? The True Story
Why Do Jeeps Have 7 Slots in the Grille? The True Story
Ever wondered why Jeeps have 7 slots in their grille? Dive into the history, symbolism, and significance behind this iconic design feature that has become synonymous with Jeep's rugged heritage. Read more...
Jeep Names: 200+ Ideas for Your Wrangler, Gladiator & More
Jeep Names: 200+ Ideas for Your Wrangler, Gladiator & More
200+ Jeep name ideas sorted by color, vibe, and model. Find the perfect name for your Wrangler or Gladiator and make it official with a custom weatherproof hood decal. Read more...
Orange Jeep Names: 60+ Ideas for Your Punk'N, Nacho & Orange Joose
Orange Jeep Names: 60+ Ideas for Your Punk'N, Nacho & Orange Joose
60+ name ideas for orange Jeeps sorted by vibe, the easiest way to make the name official, and the edition decals built for Punk'N, Nacho, and Orange Joose builds. Read more...
Gator Green Jeep with a custom edition hood decal on the trail
Green Jeep Names: 60+ Ideas for Naming Your Green Jeep
60+ name ideas for green Jeeps sorted by vibe, a quick way to tell which factory green you have, and the edition decals built to match your exact shade. Read more...
Firecracker Red Jeep with a custom edition hood decal on the trail
Red Jeep Names: 60+ Ideas for Naming Your Red Jeep
60+ name ideas for red Jeeps sorted by vibe, the easiest way to make the name official, and the edition decals built to match Jeep's signature red. Read more...
Hydro Blue Jeep Gladiator with a side hood decal on the trail
Blue Jeep Names: 60+ Ideas for Naming Your Blue Jeep
60+ name ideas for blue Jeeps sorted by vibe, the easiest way to make the name official, and the designs that pop hardest on blue. Read more...
Black Jeep Wrangler with green Dragonslayer hood decal and custom graphics on the trail
Black Jeep Names: 60+ Ideas for Naming Your Black Jeep
60+ name ideas for black Jeeps sorted by vibe, the easiest way to make the name official, and the bold edition designs that pop hardest on black. Read more...
White Jeep Names: 60+ Ideas for Naming Your White Jeep
White Jeep Names: 60+ Ideas for Naming Your White Jeep
60+ name ideas for white Jeeps sorted by vibe, the easiest way to make the name official, and the edition designs that look sharpest on white. Read more...
WWII Willys Jeep history
The History of the Jeep: From WWII Willys to the Modern Wrangler
A quick tour through Jeep history — from the WWII Willys MB that started it all to the CJ, the modern Wrangler and Gladiator, and the culture of customization that... Read more...
Jeep JK Wrangler windshield with a 1941 Willys Easter egg replacement decal in the lower corner
Jeep Windshield Easter Egg Decals - History, Models & Replacements
Did you know a tiny 1941 Willys Jeep is hiding on your windshield right now? Jeep's beloved Easter egg tradition started in 1997 and has become one of the most... Read more...
Jeeps on the trails
Why Do Jeep Owners Wave? Unpacking the Jeep Wave Tradition
Ever wondered why Jeep owners wave at each other on the road? The Jeep Wave is more than a gesture — it's a sign of respect, camaraderie, and shared adventure.... Read more...
Hidden Jeep Easter eggs
Hidden Jeep Easter Eggs | Discover & Decode Jeep's Secret Symbols
Did you know Jeep designers hide secret Easter eggs throughout their vehicles? From Willys Jeep silhouettes on the windshield to Bigfoot figures in the interior, these hidden gems add a... Read more...
Sarge Green Jeep Gladiator Willys Edition with Rosie the Riveter American flag fender vent decal, Willys hood lettering, and Be The Boot windshield banner
What Does a Backwards American Flag Mean? (And Which Way It Should Face)
Ever noticed a Jeep with a seemingly 'backwards' American flag decal? It's not a mistake — it's a symbol rich in history and respect, rooted in military tradition and representing... Read more...
2020 Jeep Wrangler Willys & Black & Tan Editions Unveiled
2020 Jeep Wrangler Willys & Black & Tan Editions Unveiled
The 2020 Jeep Wrangler has new Willys and Black & Tan special editions, and the models are available to order now from dealers. Both of them use the Wrangler Sport... Read more...