Boat Living

Things to Consider when Sprucing up your Boat

A boat is not just a means of transport. For its owners, it can be used as accommodation during their stay on the water or even just as a break from their regular lives and day-to-day activities. Depending on the technical features, the yacht can be used for both long and short trips, so it is very important to properly equip it. 

If you will be spending a lot of time on your boat, it’s only right to design it in the most comfortable way possible.

Here are 5 things to consider when decorating your boat interior.

1. Functionality

First, you have to consider the things that are necessary if you’ll be spending a long time on the boat. For a normal life on a yacht, you need a place for cooking and eating, a room for personal hygiene, and a place to rest and sleep at the very least. 

Kitchen on a Yacht via YachtZoo

2. Finishing materials

To arrange the inside of your cabin, you have to divide it into functional zones and to do this, you need to decide on the right material. For instance, the bathroom should be completely isolated from other rooms so you need to separate it with a full wall using a material that will not make the boat heavier. 

Photo by Viktor Bystrov on Unsplash

3. Furnishing

The arrangement of the cabin can be compared with a small room, so everything in the interior should be as functional as possible. It is reasonable to use transformable furniture. Folding tables, as well as L-shaped sofas and the like, will fit perfectly into this interior.

Photo by Ralph (Ravi) Kayden on Unsplash

4. Lighting

Cabins are used both in the daytime and at night. Therefore, it is important to properly equip them with electrical appliances that provide light in the dark, as well as if the sunlight from the porthole is not enough. The right type of light will also make the cabin look bigger and more aesthetically appealing.

Photo by Ralph (Ravi) Kayden on Unsplash

5. Technical equipment 

To make the yacht functional, as adapted as possible for passengers, you need to take care of its technical equipment. It consists of creating a system of water supply and electricity.

Although most boats come with their interior arrangement, if you ever happen to get a boat that doesn’t or if you just want to rip apart the old one to change its look, here are some things you should keep in mind.

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