Mon-Fri: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (616) 303-1131
The Canvas Shop

Custom Upholstery Auto & Marine

West Michigan's Headquarters for Auto & Marine Upholstery, Truck Toppers, Accessories, Lifts, and Custom 3D Fabrications. We bring your ride back to life.

1441 S Greenville Rd, Greenville, MI 48838  |  (616) 303-1131

Mon-Fri: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM  |  tammy@thetoppershop.com

Marine Grade

UV & Mildew Resistant

Factory Match

Seamless OEM Look

Audio Experts

Clean, Crisp Sound

Custom Fab

Built to Your Specs

Marine Services

Protect your investment on and off the water.

Water and sun are brutal on boat interiors. We use specialized, UV-treated, mildew-resistant marine vinyls, heavy-duty Sunbrella canvas, and rot-proof thread to ensure your boat survives the elements.

Upholstery

  • Full Restorations: Complete tear-downs and rebuilds.
  • Seat Reupholstery: Repairing cracked vinyl, wood bases, and foam.
  • Seat Covers: Custom fit protection.

Canvas & Tops

  • Bimini Tops: Custom frames and premium Sunbrella fabrics.
  • Boat Covers: Snap-on bow/cockpit covers and travel designs.

Flooring

  • Marine Carpet: Factory style glue-down or snap-in styles.
  • Premium Decks: Modern woven vinyl or luxury EVA foam.

Care & Audio

  • Toon Polishing: Buffing aluminum to a mirror shine.
  • Winterization: Heavy-duty commercial shrink wrap.
  • Marine Audio: Weatherproof components and subwoofers.

Marine Project FAQs

Full structural marine restorations take between 1 to 2 months to completely finish, heavily depending on supply chain timelines and raw material availability. We take the time needed to lay down perfect flooring, structural reinforcements, and pristine furniture layouts.

Standard boat seat orders are typically completed within 5 to 7 business days. This timeframe can fluctuate depending on the overall quantity of cushions and your choice of colors. Please note that if specialized fabrics or custom colors must be ordered from our distributors, your scheduled timeframe will be extended until the materials safely arrive at our facility.

The Marine Booking Process

1
Quote & Material Check

We check stock for your desired color and texture parameters immediately upon deposit approval.

2
Material Arrival Alert

If tracking updates show specific custom fabrics must transit in, your calendar queue holds position until delivery.

3
Precision Execution

Tear-downs, wood rot mitigation, heavy thread stitching, and final assembly are carried out seamlessly.

Automotive Interiors

From classic restorations to daily driver upgrades.

Whether your headliner is sagging, your driver's seat has a tear, or you want to completely modernize your truck with heated seats and a touchscreen radio, our auto division has you covered.

Seats & Comfort

  • Seat Reupholstery: Fixing holes, rips, and worn-out side bolsters matching factory fabrics.
  • Custom Leather Kits: Full interior leather conversions (Premium Katzkin Installer).
  • Heated Seats: Carbon fiber elements installed under existing upholstery.
  • Custom Seat builds: Heavy-duty exact-fit options for work vehicles.

Cabin Restorations

  • Headliners: Removing the old board, scraping foam, and laying high-temp permanent glued fabric.
  • Carpet Replacement: Complete molded deep-pile automotive carpeting replacement.
  • Accents & Tint: Wrapped custom steering wheels, clean dash restores, and high UV-blocking tint.

Automotive Project FAQs

We provide rapid same-day services for standalone automotive headliner replacements, window tinting treatments, and steering wheel recovers. Drop your vehicle off in the morning and pick it up before close.

Yes! We regularly perform factory-match seat upholstery replacement skins on vehicles that feature active side-impact airbags inside the seat structure. Our processes ensure full safety compliance.

No. For safety standards and liability limitations, we do not perform custom modifications or custom seat fabrications on seats containing internal factory airbags. We only provide exact factory-spec replacements for those specific configurations to protect deployment safety systems.

Before Your Appointment

Please follow these simple prep rules before bringing your asset in to guarantee a clean install:

  • Remove All Personal Valuables: Please empty vehicle glove compartments, trunks, consoles, and boat storage boxes completely.
  • Clear Out Car Seats & Cargo: Remove child car seats, cargo racks, and large tech equipment before arrival.
  • Clean the Interior Space: Giving the vehicle or boat cabin a basic vacuum helps eliminate airborne dust settling into high-tack adhesive configurations.
Advanced Fabrication

Custom 3D Printed Parts & Replication

Can't find a discontinued plastic clip, bracket, or custom dash mount? We engineer it from scratch.

Modern vehicle restorations and custom marine setups frequently run into the same roadblock: missing, broken, or obsolete plastic components. To solve this, we offer industrial-grade 3D printing services directly in-house to replicate factory components or manufacture custom solutions tailored to your project.

Bring Your Own File

Already have a digital model (.STL or .STEP)? Hand over the file, and we will translate it into a physical part calibrated to your structural specs.

Reverse Engineering

Simply drop off your broken, cracked, or degraded original part. We will fully reverse-engineer it using CAD software and reconstruct a pristine replacement.

Industrial-Grade Thermoplastics

We exclusively print in tough ASA (highly UV/weather-resistant for auto interiors, exterior trim, and marine bays) and PETG (impact/chemical resistant for heavy structural mounting brackets).

Our Recent Projects

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What We Can Create For You

Marine Branding

Stitch your boat's custom name, registration numbers, or manufacturer logos flawlessly into headrests, sunpads, and bench backs.

Automotive Styling

Replicate classic factory OEM restoration scripts, stitch clean custom club logos, or add personalized details onto headrests and seat inserts.

Tailored Monograms

Add clean, high-end family crests, personalized initials, or unique typography configurations utilizing thousands of stylized font combinations.

Unlimited Colors

Match your paint job or secondary vinyl colors precisely with high-tensile, colorfast threads that resist heavy friction and UV fading.

Built to Weather the Elements

We use marine-grade, high-sheen polyester threads engineered specifically to resist extreme UV sunlight exposure, salt water, chlorine, and mildew growth.

Precision Stitching

Top-of-the-Line Custom Embroidery

Elevate your cabin or cockpit with personalized, razor-sharp details stitched directly into your upholstery.

To truly deliver a showroom-quality finish, we do not rely on third-party outsource operations. We utilize an absolute **top-of-the-line, computerized commercial embroidery machine** right here in-house. This advanced technology guarantees tight, perfect stitch density and seamless alignment on the toughest materials—including heavy automotive leather, dense marine vinyl, and durable canvas.

Bring Your Own Vision:

Simply provide us with a high-resolution image, drawing, or logo file. Our design software converts your graphics directly into complex embroidery paths, allowing us to accurately embroider custom artwork right onto your new car seats, center consoles, or boat interiors before final assembly.