Detroit's Marine Canvas Experts
Custom Boat Covers, Awnings, and Upholstery Done Right
About Us
With over 35 years of experience, Eastside Canvas has established a reputation for delivering high-quality, custom-made covers and upholstery that protect and enhance your valuable assets. The company is owned and operated by Niko Eklund, an expert in industrial sewing. Eastside Canvas is committed to creating heavy-duty products that can withstand even the harshest conditions. Our mission is to combine high-performance materials with meticulous craftsmanship to provide clients with durable, tailored solutions that extend the life and appearance of their belongings.
Our Products
At Eastside Canvas, we offer a wide range of custom services that cater to various needs, including:
Boat Covers and Marine Upholstery
Custom boat tops, enclosures, mooring covers, and marine upholstery that withstand water, wind, and sun exposure.
Residential and Commercial Awnings
Stylish, functional awnings and patio shades that enhance outdoor spaces while providing lasting protection.
Canvas Repairs and Restoration
Unique projects tailored to specific dimensions and requirements, meeting each customer’s vision with precision.
Heavy-Duty Stitching for Industrial Applications
Strong, reinforced stitching for commercial or heavy-duty products, made to withstand intense use and wear.
Expert Automotive Upholstery Services
High-quality repairs and custom upholstery for car seats that maintain both comfort and durability.
Custom Patterning and Design
Unique projects tailored to specific dimensions and requirements, meeting each customer’s vision with precision.
Happy Clients!
FAQ
Ask Us Anything
How should I care for my canvas products?
To maintain your canvas items:
- Regular Cleaning: Brush off loose dirt and rinse with a hose. Prepare a cleaning solution of water and mild soap (avoid detergents). Scrub gently with a soft-bristle brush, rinse thoroughly, and air dry.
canvascraftinc.com - Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use bleach, detergents, or strong cleaning agents, as they can damage the fabric and reduce its lifespan.
Storage: Ensure the canvas is completely dry before storing to prevent mold and mildew growth. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
How often should I clean my canvas products?
It’s recommended to clean canvas items two to four times a year, depending on usage and exposure to environmental elements. Regular maintenance helps prevent dirt and mildew buildup.
Can I machine wash my canvas covers?
It’s best to avoid machine washing, as it can compromise the fabric’s integrity and any protective coatings. Hand washing with mild soap and water is the preferred method.
How do I remove mildew from my canvas?
To remove mildew:
- Brush off any loose mildew spores with a soft-bristled brush.
- Prepare a solution of water and mild soap.
- Gently scrub the affected area.
- Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry completely.
Avoid using bleach, as it can damage the fabric.
What should I do if my canvas product gets damaged?
Eastside Canvas offers canvas repairs and restoration services. Contact them to assess the damage and provide a suitable solution.
How can I protect my canvas from UV damage?
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While high-quality canvas is designed to withstand sun exposure, prolonged periods can lead to fading. Consider using protective covers or storing items away from direct sunlight when not in use.
How can I contact Eastside Canvas for a project?
You can reach Eastside Canvas by phone at 313-657-7590 or via email at eastsidecanvas@gmail.com. Additionally, you can submit project inquiries through their website.
What materials does Eastside Canvas use for their products?
Eastside Canvas is committed to using high-performance materials combined with meticulous craftsmanship to provide durable, tailored solutions for their clients.
For more detailed information or specific inquiries, please visit Eastside Canvas’s official website or contact them directly.