When you first purchase your custom granite countertop, bench or headstone, your first thought is likely keeping it looking great for years to come. After all, you’ve invested your time and money into the products, so it’s critical that you make sure they last and look good in the process. Whether you’re memorializing a loved […]
Read MoreIdeas for Memorabilia and Keepsakes
When most people think about memorabilia, they think about birthday party takeaways or function-specific gift baskets. Keepsakes like these are fun, sure, but they aren’t the only places where small gifts or memorabilia can have a considerable impact. At a funeral, the right gift can serve as a poignant reminder of the personality and spirit […]
Read MoreAdvice on Pre-Planning for a Funeral
The loss of a loved one can be a tremendously painful experience for everyone involved. Simply absorbing and adjusting to the death of a close friend or family member takes an enormous emotional and physical toll. That impact is only complicated when a mourner must stack funeral preparation on top of that suffering. As a […]
Read MoreThe Best Ways to Clean and Polish Bronze
Bronze grave markers and bronze embellishments on memorial monuments are beautiful ways to remember the important people in our lives who have died. Bronze is timeless, elegant, long lasting and durable, but over time will give in to effects of weathering and other damage by harsh elements. Dulled and discolored bronze can ruin the appearance […]
Read MoreWhy Is Granite Used for Headstones?
When someone passes away, their memory can live on through words etched into a headstone. Of all the grave marker materials available, granite comes highly recommended by those in the memorial industry. In fact, granite headstones and monuments have been used for centuries to memorialize people, and for good reason: this hard rock offers numerous […]
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