We are sometimes asked how we make our engraved memorial plaques. So here’s the low-down on the process (it applies to all engraved plaques, of course, not just memorials). The first job is to cut the plaque to shape. Engraved memorial plaques are usually square or oblong, but we can make them in any shape […]
Memorial plaque wording and memorial verses Finding the right words to commemorate a beloved person or pet can be hard. There are so many emotions involved, so many quotes seem appropriate – or there’s nothing that quite covers what you really want to say. Here are some ideas to help you find the perfect memorial […]
A lovely way to remember a special person or family pet is to plant a tree or shrub in their memory and have a memorial plaque with their name, dates and perhaps a favourite phrase on it. Memorial tree plaques can also be used to commemorate events – a wedding, the birth of a child, […]
Personalised house signs House signs can be very same-y, can’t they? Maybe it’s because people don’t know they could design their own. Personalised house signs cost very little more than standardised ones and they’re much more interesting. Here’s how to get yours. First you choose your material. This is a very personal decision and also […]
Business signs come in all shapes, sizes and colours to reflect your branding and business style. They also come in many different materials, for indoor or outdoor use, fixing to walls or posts – the possibilities may not be quite endless, but they’re definitely wide.
Design Your Own House Sign If you don’t want it to look like all the others in the street, why not design your own house sign and make it really stand out? Also, when taxi or delivery van drivers are trying to find your house, they will be very grateful if a plate with your […]
Usually once we’ve made a plaque and it’s left the premises we never see it again, but just occasionally we get asked to do some repair work or give a plaque a bit of TLC. Recently we were asked to restore the paintwork on one of our memorial plaques in North Uist, and it turned […]
Whether you’re celebrating an occasion, commemorating a person or pet or labelling a tree with its botanical name, personalised plaques are the answer. They can be large or small, with room for several rows of words or a single line, suitable for indoor or outdoor use, and pretty much any shape you like. Plaques for […]
Pets hold a very special place in our hearts: they love us whatever we do. When they die, it’s comforting to remember them with pet memorial plaques. Remember your pet with custom pet memorial plaques Pets hold a very special place in our hearts: they love us whatever we do and they don’t hold grudges, […]
When someone close to you passes on, it’s difficult to process all the things you have to think about. Unlike a wedding, where you savour the process of planning every detail, the pain that comes with funerals makes those finer points hard to bear. One thing you always want to be sure of, though, is a […]