Custom Wooden Signs from Australia’s Top Craftsmen

Hourigan Designs are Australia’s premier wood design workshop specialising in custom wooden signs. Over the years we have designed and crafted thousands of personalised wooden signs, house name signs, commemorative plaques, commercial signs and other custom made wooden signs. Our goal is to offer our clients a unique combination of traditional craftsmanship, creative design, and good old-fashioned customer service.

Not only are our wooden signs great value, but also fully customisable to your needs. Your choices include but are not limited to: High quality timbers, custom engraving as well as a variety of sign and plaque shapes and dimensions, colours, fonts and images. House names, letter box numbers, motivational quotes, novelty pieces, custom wooden name signs – the design options are endless.

High quality service and craftsmanship is a part of our DNA. We want to make it as easy for you as possible to get the sign you are looking for. We do this by offering a top notch design form which makes it easy for you to visualise your perfect sign and select your choices. From there we will send you a mock up of your sign completely free of charge. If you go ahead we will post your sign anywhere in Australia with included care instructions. If at any stage you are unsure you can either call or email us for free advice and to answer any questions you may have.

A custom design wins every time!

Every sign is unique and presents its own challenge. After many years and thousands of personalised signs later, we are still learning new skills and techniques. These are just a few of the most common options that we are asked for. Feel free to give us a challenge and ask for something completely new – we will not let you down!

Etched, Carved or Engraved

We employ a range of different engraving techniques to achieve different looks. We can engrave your sign with intricate patterns, pictures and designs, or give it more of a rustic look. Whatever your style we have the tools to create the look you are after.

Variety of Shapes and Edges

Round signs, square signs or signs with unique shapes, we can cut your sign into exactly the shape you require. Depending on the style, we also have a range of edges and finishes to match. Everything from a jagged edge to give your sign a rustic look, to an ornamental edge for more serious signs like award plaques and everything in between.

Visually stunning full colour printing

Using our quality flat bed printer, we can apply your design or logo directly onto timber or acrylic. Anything from 1 day event signage, to permanent directional pieces for office buildings or even novelty pieces.