• Corrosion-resistant zips

    Published On: May 1, 2016Categories: Products

    Opti LUX Shield zips have teeth and sliders that are resistant to corrosion caused by atmospheric exposure and leather-tanning chemicals. The Shield finish protects electroplated surfaces from chemicals and minimizes the damage caused by regular abrasion. Specially-engineered chemical and mechanical properties enhance their appearance and durability. The zips are available in shiny and matte choices, [...]

  • Plier-action hole cutters

    Published On: May 1, 2016Categories: Products

    C.S. Osborne & Co. offers time-saving plier-action hole cutters designed for manufacturers and fabricators of marine covers, auto tops, awnings, canvas products, cockpit covers and industrial fabrics. Yellow zinc-plated frames offer strength for accuracy, and vinyl handles add comfort to reduce fatigue. Model 4000 cuts holes to set curtain fasteners. Model 4100 sets turn-button fasteners.

  • Restyled sleeping cabins

    Published On: May 1, 2016Categories: Interiors & Upholstery, Projects

    Interior sleeping cabins on a vessel have always been my favorite projects. I enjoy researching options and ultimately providing customers with tidy solutions that offer easy accessibility. Cabin spaces and mattresses come in all shapes and sizes. One of my clients claims to sleep 14 people on his 54-foot Bertram with only three interior cabins, [...]