BRAND NEW ITEM! 43" arc automatic open folding umbrella with wood handle

Be prepared for Seattle's Jan 1 to Dec 31 rain festival or even those sunny interludes! This folding umbrella collapses to 15 1/2" and pops open to 37 1/2" across with the push of a button recessed in the polished hardwood handle. Its compact design can slip into a brief case, a purse, a golf bag, or backpack and includes wrist strap and nylon carry case. Comes in black/white or red/white with "Seattle Houseboats" logo and "A NEIGHBORHOOD, AN ATTITUDE, A WAY OF LIFE" motto printed on opposite panels.

Seattle's ever-popular "FLOATING KITCHENS Cooking With Seattle's Houseboaters"

Appealing on the coffee table and useful in the galley. Written by Seattle houseboaters with original floating recipes ranging from pasta-to-pastry-to-pig-roasts and featuring fun, enticing vignettes about living and loving in Seattle’s infamous houseboat community. This unique and appreciated gift will score points equally with the Belltown bachelor as well as that favorite Aunt Bertha from Bethesda. Always in demand, now in 2nd printing.

Washed blue denim bib apron with pockets and logo 

This blue denim apron works hard whether in a kitchen, a houseboat galley, or outside at the BBQ.  Protected with a durable Teflon finish, it’s cut to a full 30” length, with colorful “Seattle Houseboats” scene on bib and two waist level patch pockets with one pencil/pen holder.  Neck strap and waist ties adjust to fit from petite to the well-fed.  The apron, a “Floating Kitchens” Cookbook, and a set of 14oz “Seattle Houseboats” mugs make a great combination gift!

Large 14 oz "Seattle Houseboats" coffee mug now available in either red or black trim

Large, 14 ounce, full-handled grande-sized “Seattle Houseboats” coffee mug for those Seattle lattes, cappuccinos, or just an old-fashioned "cup a' Joe". Colorful houseboat scene emblazoned on white background with “A NEIGHBORHOOD, AN ATTITUDE, A WAY OF LIFE” mantra on back side. Trimmed in either black or red handle and rim. Add a set to our cookbook and apron for that perfect galley gift.

Snugly-comfy non-pilling 15 oz Polar Fleece lap and stadium blanket

Take it to the ball game, a sunny afternoon picnic, or just curl up in it with a good book.  Perfect for any cozy occasion and pets love it too!  This attractive 50" by 60" blanket is lightweight while comfortably warm.  Available in two neutral colors to go with any decor:  a stone grey or slate charcoal, both with black edge stitching.  A five inch colorful "Seattle Houseboats" logo is tastefully embroidered into one corner. 

Navy 1/4 zip collared sweatshirt with embroidered houseboat logo

Closing out: Less than a dozen left!  Handsome, warm, and stylish Navy quarter zip sweatshirt with collar in medium weight cotton/poly blend.  Stylishly casual or dressy casual with understated tri-color "Seattle Houseboats" logo embroidered over left chest.  Available only in Medium and Large sizes while they last.

"Seattle Houseboats" baseball-style cap with visor

Billed baseball-style hat to keep the sun out, the rain off, or even to wear backwards!  Embroidered tri-color houseboat logo with "Seattle Houseboats" in black script. All caps have tuck-in adjustable band with vented crown. Available in solid khaki-green Cactus, Natural bone, or bi-colored steel blue crown with washed green bill.

White cotton T shirt with long sleeves and houseboaters' motto

Close-out: Only a few left!  Long sleeved tee shirt in soft white pre-shrunk cotton with houseboaters' mantra, "A Neighborhood, An Attitude, A Way of Life" in script along right arm.  Small multi-colored houseboat logo is screened over left chest.  LARGE only while they last!

Multi-purpose canvas tote bag with exterior wine sleeve

Heavy-duty, multi-purpose canvas tote bag with "Seattle Houseboats" scene embroidered between contrasting black carrying handles.  Perfect for hauling groceries or tools down the dock, or for packing a picnic lunch, and slipping a bottle of that "Houseboat Red" or "Houseboat White" into its handy wine sleeve.  Measures 6" x 14" x 12" tall.