A long wooden plaque is one of the most versatile pieces we make — the shape works just as well for a heartfelt tribute as it does for a business award or a house name sign. If you're trying to work out what size, wording, or timber suits your plaque, here's a practical guide. What are long wooden plaques used for? Memorial and remembrance plaques — Long plaques are a popular choice for commemorating a loved one or a pet, whether mounted on a garden bench, a tree, or displayed indoors. Our...

If you've spent any time out the back of an Aussie property, you already know: the shed isn't just storage. It's the workshop, the escape hatch, the place where "I'll be out there for five minutes" turns into two hours. A custom timber shed sign makes it official — and it's one of the most popular things we make at Flamin' Signs and Boxes. Here's everything you need to know before ordering one, from naming ideas through to sizing and timber choice. What makes a good shed sign name? Shed signs...

Driving up to a property that's clearly loved — a solid timber sign at the gate with the property name burnt or engraved into the grain — says something a printed sign never quite manages. It's become one of our most requested categories, and for good reason: a timber property sign is built to last decades outdoors, not just look good for a season. Here's what to know if you're considering one for your own property, farm, or acreage. Why timber works for property signs Property signs live a...