Don’t worry about trying to find a rug you like with a rubber non-slip back, or the right size (and expensive) non-slip mat to put under it. A trip to the fabric store will make any rug non-slip!
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No-See-Um Screening for Boats
Bothered by no-see-ums? No-see-um screens will help (although they’ll cut down on ventilation). Here’s where to get the material.
Cork Board Cover Up
A great way to cover up an ugly wall — that doesn’t require a master carpenter!
Space-Saving Spice Storage for Your Boat
By removing spices from their bottles, you can get far more into the same space. Here’s a system for nicely organizing them.
Hat Light
Need a hands-free light but just haven’t found a headlamp that you like? Here’s what we use and it works great!
The Marina Book Swap
Book swaps are great to pick up a bunch of new-to-you books. A couple of tips so you don’t pick up a bunch of bugs at the same time!
When You’re Boating, What’s an Overnighter?
How you normally use your boat can color what you mean by an “overnighter.”
Saying Yes
Going outside your comfort zone is scary. But it can be so rewarding . . . read more about how I’ve learned to say YES
Inexpensive Solar Powered Deck Lighting for Boats
These solar lights are actually made to use on a boat, with mountings that work on stanchions and rails. Really high quality, too!
Boating? Make Sure You Have an Eyeglass Repair Kit
Whether you wear glasses or sunglasses, you need to be able to fix them out on the water. Here’s a great — and inexpensive — kit that’s had everything I’ve ever needed.









