A common mistake when upholstering or reupholstering vinyl fabrics is buying from a general fabric seller. They certainly have a vast selection of types of fabrics and expansive shelves, but you need the right type of vinyl fabric, not a multitude of irrelevant options. Shopping at a store that specializes in vinyl fabric will provide […]
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There has been debate for many years when it comes to boat flooring. Some people prefer carpet, while others prefer marine vinyl flooring. Like anything, there are advantages and disadvantages to both. Use this guide to help you choose the best boat flooring for your family. Carpeted Boat Flooring Carpet is a great option for boat owners on a budget. If you do go this route, […]
It is standard for new boats to come with coaming bolsters, but most older boats, and a few lower-end current models, are lacking this amenity. Coaming bolsters are pads made from foam and marine vinyl fabric that help provide cushion and comfort to the inner walls, or inwales, of your boat. An errant wave causing you to stumble into or slap your legs against the […]
A lot of work goes into maintaining your boat, like cleaning your deck or marine vinyl fabric. One critical step, though, is caulking to keep your boat safe and beautiful. Whether you’re mounting an antenna or sealing a fastener, it’s common to grab caulk hastily off the shelf and begin using it for any project […]
If you were given two pieces of material, side-by-side, could you immediately tell which was leather and which was vinyl fabric? For many people, the answer is “no,” thanks to advancements in vinyl quality that helps it mimic the look and feel of leather. Both leather and vinyl are popular fabric choices for a variety of […]
Think about the last time you went to a restaurant. The hostess probably asked you if you’d like a booth or table. Did you choose the booth? Let’s face it: booths are more intimate and comfortable. With easy-to-clean vinyl fabric seats and wide variety of designs available, booths are a good choice for restauranteurs and […]
As you prepare for another sailing season by cleaning your marine vinyl fabrics, deck, or engine, it is important to give special attention to your sails. Improper sail maintenance can lead to expensive repairs, or worse, result in a stranded boat situation your first day back on the water. For your maintenance checklist, here’s a […]
Your boat needs some TLC after taking on the winter grime. Before sailing out again this season, detailing your deck is must-do on your spring checklist. Whether it’s your stainless assets or your marine vinyl fabric, a little clean can go a long way. Here are some tips for detailing your deck. Scrub It Down […]
If you’re considering a vinyl fabric for your awnings or outdoor space, Sunbrella offers a variety of colors and patterns to suit your taste. Even better, its legendary durability and easy-to-clean factor makes it an easy choice. It can stand up to some of the toughest stain culprits like wine, chocolate, or markers. However, there […]
Before you hit the water this summer, you and your boat need to check off a few “to-dos.” From vetting your electrical system to cleaning your marine vinyl fabric, the maintenance list can be endless. We’ve identified a few of the steps to help get your boat ready for summer. Go to Bat for Your […]









