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Updating your yacht’s interior look could be as simple as rethinking your tabletop.

Getting ready for summer cruises means different things to different people. For some, the priority list starts with fresh bottom paint, for others it’s a new color recording fish finder. Others think about the parts of the boat they see 24/7–the interior. If you are thinking total makeover but your budget says mini-facelift, consider how adding color not with throw pillows but on the dining table can impact and update your onboard entertaining.

Yacht designers are seeing an increase in inquiries for tabletop flair, especially with many boat owners entering the lucrative charter market. The owners of even today’s small family flybridge cruiser or jazzy sport yacht have gone beyond the “paper or plastic” question when it comes to dinnerware. Dining is important to the boating experience, and whether the chef is serving burgers or filet mignon, guests expect to dine in the style to which they have become accustomed ashore. ...

 

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