A better cover by Rob.
A better cover by Rob.
Craft Covers & Interiors is owned and operated by Rob Eades. A highly skilled, highly regarded Marine Trimmer for 30 years. Rob completed his apprenticeship in 1996, from there, he relocated to London for 7 years and ran his own successful antique upholstery business.
Returning to Auckland in 2003, Rob established a new Cover & Upholstery Department for one of New Zealand’s largest performance sail making company’s. For 16 years Rob led a team of four expert craftspeople, providing exceptional workmanship and service for local and offshore customers, and building a department with a
world-class reputation.
Rob’s unwavering dedication, dependability and work ethic have built a foundation of trust across
the industry. He is known as a go-to expert for his extensive experience and knowledge of all areas of upholstery and marine trimming. His precision and attention to fine details have built his reputation as an outstanding craftsman in the local New Zealand and offshore market.
Rob launched his new venture Craft Covers and Interiors in 2019. Based on Auckland’s North Shore, Craft Covers provides a full service for the local and offshore market, from concept through to project management to final completion. Working along side his clients, Rob takes a collaborative design approach, ensuring his clients expectations are met and aligned together with their final creative vision.
What People Are Saying
“Rob is a very valuable trustworthy craftsman, who has serviced 36° Brokers faultlessly - a highly recommended dependable service”
— Conrad Gair / 36° Brokers
“Rob templated and carpeted our Nordhavn motor boat. He made the process an enjoyable one and has done an amazing job. His work is meticulous and professional, his technical expertise second to none. I have no hesitation in recommending his services.
Many thanks for a top job Rob.”
— Ross & Jane Burton
MV Cello - Gulf Harbour
“We were early on ordering our work as Rob is normally very busy. However, despite of that, he showed up on time with a positive attitude that made us trust him, and he had many good ideas on the design.
He did the necessary measures to provide an offer, and we decided on the schedule for delivery. Rob definitely delivered exactly on time, and with an exceptionally quality of work. The final result was exactly as we hoped for, and we had no complaints on the quality of the work.
Very professional work delivered on time as promised.
Well done!”