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How to Personalise a House Sign Online

By Jack Tompsett

Slate house sign on a stone wall with 'Orchard House | 107a' text.

Watch Our Video Guide

We talk you through how to personalise a sign on our website and explain what each option does.

Set of slate signs with 'Home Cottage' and 'Fuchsia Cottage' text on a dark background

Step by Step Picture Guide

If you find it easier, you can follow our step by step picture guide on how to design a house sign below.

An instructional image showing a step in the online design process for a house sign. The image features a computer screen displaying a customization interface where users can enter text, choose fonts, and adjust the layout of their house sign. Certain areas on the screen are highlighted to guide the user through the specific steps of the design process.

Step one

Decide on a Layout

We have over 40 different sign templates available in 3 different stone materials (slate, granite and limestone). Each template can be further customised with fonts, colour and borders when you begin.

An instructional image depicting the first step in designing a house sign online. The image shows a computer screen with a design interface, where users can start customizing their house sign by entering text, selecting font styles, and choosing layout options. Key elements of the interface are highlighted to guide the user through the initial steps of the design process.

Step two

Enter Your Personalisation

Our sign designers support most languages and letters, as well as numbers and symbols. You cannot use emojis.

An instructional image illustrating a step in designing a house sign online. The image shows a computer screen displaying a design tool, where users can input and customize text, select fonts, and adjust layout options. Key areas of the interface are highlighted to help guide the user through the design process.

Step three

Pick a Font Style

There are 21 fonts available to choose, simply click the name of one you like to preview how it looks with your personalisation.

An instructional image showing a step in the process of designing a house sign online. The image features a computer screen displaying a preview of a house sign design, with options for editing text, choosing fonts, and adjusting layout settings. Specific areas on the screen are highlighted to guide the user through the customization process.

Step four

Choose the Engraving Colour

In this step, you can select the paint color for your lettering's engraved infill. All choices are painted and completely weatherproof.

An instructional image showing a step in the online house sign design process. The image features a computer screen with a design interface where users can select and customize options such as text, font, and layout for their house sign. Highlighted sections on the screen guide the user through making specific design choices.

Step five

Add an Optional Border

Borders are simple thin lines that run along the edge of your sign, these can be painted in any colour you like.

An instructional image showing a step in designing a house sign online. The image features a computer screen displaying a customization interface where users can adjust details such as text, font style, and layout. The screen highlights specific areas to guide the user through the design process, ensuring the correct customization of their house sign.

Step six

Choose Your Signs Size and Thickness

All size options are listed in millimetres. If you need a custom size, please contact us with your desired dimensions.

An instructional image showing a step in designing a house sign online. The image features a computer screen displaying a design interface, where users can customize their house sign by choosing options such as text, font, and layout. The screen is the focal point, with highlighted sections guiding the user on how to make selections and preview the design.

Step seven

Pick a Fixing Style

Typically the final step in our sign design process is to choose your fixing option, essentially how you wish to fix your sign to its intended position. Below are appearance previews of each available fixing option.

Step eight

Browse Optional Extras

Our extras include: solar down light for house signs, cleaning/protecting stone oil and cloth kit and matching white bin stickers. These are all optional add-ons.

Step nine

Click 'Add to Basket'

Once you're happy with how your signs looks and with all the personalisation details, click the yellow 'Add to Basket' button. Please wait approx. 5 seconds for the sign to save. A pop up will appear on your screen, you can either proceed to checkout to pay or continue viewing our website.

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First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

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As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

Excellent communications and a quality product at a good price. Far better than the other companies who couldn’t even be bothered to reply to my messages. Great job everyone at Sign House 👍👍👍

PhilnG

As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

Excellent communications and a quality product at a good price. Far better than the other companies who couldn’t even be bothered to reply to my messages. Great job everyone at Sign House 👍👍👍

PhilnG

As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

Excellent communications and a quality product at a good price. Far better than the other companies who couldn’t even be bothered to reply to my messages. Great job everyone at Sign House 👍👍👍

PhilnG

As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

Excellent communications and a quality product at a good price. Far better than the other companies who couldn’t even be bothered to reply to my messages. Great job everyone at Sign House 👍👍👍

PhilnG

As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

Excellent communications and a quality product at a good price. Far better than the other companies who couldn’t even be bothered to reply to my messages. Great job everyone at Sign House 👍👍👍

PhilnG

As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

Excellent communications and a quality product at a good price. Far better than the other companies who couldn’t even be bothered to reply to my messages. Great job everyone at Sign House 👍👍👍

PhilnG

As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

Excellent communications and a quality product at a good price. Far better than the other companies who couldn’t even be bothered to reply to my messages. Great job everyone at Sign House 👍👍👍

PhilnG

As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

Excellent communications and a quality product at a good price. Far better than the other companies who couldn’t even be bothered to reply to my messages. Great job everyone at Sign House 👍👍👍

PhilnG

As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

First time I have used this business, I am pleased with my purchase. My house plaque looks stylish and unique. Good customer service. Experienced no issues. Would recommend.

Judith Geddes-Smith

Excellent communications and a quality product at a good price. Far better than the other companies who couldn’t even be bothered to reply to my messages. Great job everyone at Sign House 👍👍👍

PhilnG

As advertised - quality on two items is consistent.

Bennett

Fabulous quality and extremely fast turnaround. Very smart and feels weighty and substantial. Very impressed.

Jeremy Ward

Every thing was made very easy from choosing the materials, the size etc. You got a view of what your sign would look like and it appeared on time and looks great. Would definitely recommend this company.

Mr Marc Blackmore

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