Arranging a memorial Answers to all your questions about designing and buying a headstone or monument… When is the right time to arrange a memorial? Do I need to wait a certain period of time after a loved one dies? The short answer is: there is no ‘correct time’ to choose or arrange a memorial.…
Definitions If you’re looking into buying any kind of headstone or memorial, you may come across the following terms… Additional Inscription: An extra inscription engraved on a headstone or monument which already has an inscription. Book-Shaped Headstone: A headstone designed in the shape and look of a book, either open or closed. Burial: Placing a casket…
The process of selecting and/or designing a headstone can involve a lot of decisions… Should I choose a headstone and base or go with a full monument? What type of stone should the headstone be made of? What font should I pick for the tombstone inscription? Whether you’re choosing a headstone or monument for the…
Choosing a gravestone marker to memorialise a loved one is no easy task. The terminology can be unfamiliar; the options can be confusing; and the decisions to be made can seem endless. This guide will help alleviate some of that stress by giving you a good understanding of the entire headstone selection process, from choosing the…