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Function and form begin with design. Whether it’s a boat cover, canvas repair, custom enclosure, or a cushion cover, we take the time and care to prepare an accurate pattern or template to insure we can create a working product to meet your needs. As true craftspeople, we are required to visualize each step of your custom canvas project. We start by seeing the end product in our mind and then we must deconstruct each corner, section, piece and parse out the components in order to convert the product to a flat piece of paper, fabric or leather hide.
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How a new seating solution has been a game changer for paddlers with disabilities.
Reflecting back on 2017, I’d like to acknowledge one of our customers who has made a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and challenged The Canvas Works to be part of a very meaningful project. That customer is Environmental Traveling ...
The Canvas Works often encounters individuals seeking help with projects for their various marine excursions. Not all of us are cut out for some of these nautical adventures, but they are all worth noting. Here are a few folks you might be interested in learning more about. Lia Ditton • Randall Reeves • Nick Leal
LIA DITTON - Rowing the ...
The Bay Area is notably one of the more beautiful places in the country. Why not enjoy the great outdoors right from your balcony, patio, pool deck, garden or business? Statistically, outdoor dining and lounging is proven to significantly enhance your life!
Ok, no scientific proof, but likely truthful. You are saying to yourself, I’d love to ...
“Once upon a time — or more accurately, back in the 1970s — the van reigned supreme. Riding-in right on the heels of the fading muscle car era, the custom van became the ultimate self-expression vehicle– tricked-out and personalized to show all the world just how your bad self rolled. It may be time for a comeback, folks." (JP 2009)
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It’s time to start enjoying your boat. Set aside some time to repair, restore or redo some of the canvas or hardware so when you set sail, it will be comfortable and worry-free.
Take stock of your boat with these TOP 10 suggestions:
Assess all of your hardware. Corrosion, harsh conditions, or ...
Moldy, cold, slippery, damp, scratched, faded, dirty, or ugly….
Any of these describe your cockpit deck or your cabin sole?
Boats are certainly designed to be used in harsh conditions and take on the burden of salt, sand and water, but floors don’t always hold up. Wooden floors will split and crack and carpets can harbor entire ...
