After 15 years, the non-slip paint on my boat deck looked faded and dirty. But I put off repainting until the non skid failed and I started slipping and sliding on the wet deck. While a freshly ...

When selecting a color, be sure to take into account more than aesthetics. Using darker pigments results in increased surface and ­interior ­temperatures. Steve D’Antonio Painting a vessel's hull or ...

Paul Martin explores the tradition of narrow boat painting with Jane Marshall on the Shropshire Union Canal. She explains the themes and colours of narrow boat art and how to build up simple images ...