Because your boat must face weathering elements like water, air, salt, and other minerals, the upholstery needs to be marine grade. Not every fabric is up to the task, but marine-grade vinyl is durable and specifically designed to withstand the common conditions your boat will experience. Marine-grade vinyl mesh contains the same materials as standard […]
Although vinyl is a very durable fabric, with time and use, it’s bound to start breaking down. And whether it’s upholstery or marine grade vinyl, you’ll likely have to replace it at some point, but how can you tell when that point is? If you don’t want to waste time or money, this article will […]
Vinyl upholstery is one of the best ways to keep your boat looking clean and protect it from rapid mold and mildew growth. It’s also a great way to customize your boat and make it look even more luxurious. However, without the proper care and maintenance, even the highest quality vinyl can start to wear […]
When customizing your car, it’s good to have a general idea of the look you want in mind. Without it, your vehicle’s overall design may look mismatched or out of place. Here’s what you need to consider when choosing the right vinyl fabric color for your car. What’s the Overall Color Palette of Your Car? As […]
Reupholstery is a great DIY project that allows you to express your creativity and craftsmanship. To reupholster furniture, you must strip the piece down to its frame before adorning it in new fabric. The process may be challenging for some, but the results are worth it. You’re updating an outdated piece to create a fresher […]
Owning a boat is a luxury. Whether you bought a brand new or pre-owned boat, you should take pride in your new vessel. When you own a boat, the number one priority should be to keep your boat clean and functional. Your boat’s flooring is essential because you can face the danger of mold, mildew, […]
Taking your furniture to a professional upholsterer can be expensive! Instead, try DIYing if you want to spruce up your furniture and add versatility to your home. Sewing vinyl can be tricky, but with the right tools and tips, you can bring your next project up a notch. Don’t spend too much money on something […]
Marine vinyl upholstery is versatile, durable, and waterproof, making it an excellent choice for outdoor and indoor furniture and boats. However, sewing marine-grade vinyl fabric can be challenging. The material is thick, stubborn, and requires special care and technique. Follow these four easy tips to sew marine-grade vinyl fabric so that you’re confident in your future […]
Sewers and crafters alike know that we collect fabrics in case creativity strikes, and that’s okay! However, abundant vinyl fabrics can become disorganized, often damaging your materials. To prevent that from happening, you should understand that you need to keep your vinyl fabrics stored in rolls—never folded—to avoid creasing. You should also keep your vinyl […]
Whether you’re taking your car for a joyride or a short trip to the grocery store, you want to ensure that your car’s vinyl fabric is pristine. Vinyl upholstery can become damaged and dull over time if you don’t appropriately care for it.