Custom Awards & Corporate Plaques – Sustainable Wooden Recognition, Made in Ireland
Custom Wood Designs creates bespoke awards, plaques and medals that feel as meaningful as the achievement. Hand-finished in Dublin using FSC-certified timbers (oak, birch ply, beech) with precision laser engraving From one-off centrepieces to 500+ unit rollouts, we blend craft, brand consistency, and sustainability.
Bespoke wooden awards and plaques, made in Ireland. FSC timber, laser engraving, Pantone/RAL matching. One-off to 500+ units. Fast 3–4 week lead times.

Custom Awards & Plaques
What files do you need for logos?
Vector PDF/SVG/AI preferred; high-res PNG (300dpi+) works for UV print.
Can you match our brand colours?
Yes — RAL matching available for paint-fill and colour panels.How long does it take?
Standard projects complete in 3–4 weeks after proof approval & payment. Ask about rush options
.What’s the minimum order?
We produce one-off hero pieces up to large corporate runs (100–500+).How do we submit names/categories?
Send an Excel/CSV with columns (Name, Title, Category, Date, Notes). We provide a template.Do we get a proof?
Yes, digital proofs (and physical samples on request) before production.
Are your awards sustainable?
Yes — FSC-certified wood, water-based finishes, and local manufacturing. CO₂-light packaging options available.
Do you ship internationally?
Worldwide via tracked courier. We also pallet-ship for larger orders.Can you combine wood with glass or metal?
Absolutely — timber base with glass/acrylic/metal face plates is popular for premium finishes.Can we reorder next year?
Yes — we keep tooling and artwork on file for easy re-runs.
In the bustling world of retail and hospitality, catching the attention of potential customers is crucial for driving sales and increasing brand visibility. One effective way to achieve this is through eye-catching pavement signs. Custom Wood Designs understands the importance of creating captivating displays that not only draw in passersby but also convey your brand's unique identity. In this blog post, we will explore how Custom Wood Designs' pavement signs can help you boost sales, create a memorable impression, and enhance your brand visibility.
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Stand Out in the Crowd: In a sea of businesses vying for attention, having pavement signs that stand out is essential. Custom Wood Designs offers a range of eye-catching pavement sign options that are sure to grab the attention of pedestrians. Whether it's a beautifully crafted wooden A-frame sign or an elegantly designed chalkboard sign, our custom solutions are designed to make a statement. By using visually appealing and unique pavement signs, you create a distinct and memorable presence on the street, drawing potential customers to your establishment.
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Reflect Your Brand's Personality: Your pavement signs serve as an extension of your brand, and they should reflect your brand's personality and values. Custom Wood Designs specializes in creating custom-branded signage that aligns with your brand identity. We work closely with you to understand your vision and incorporate your logo, colors, and messaging into the design of the pavement signs. This personalized approach ensures that your signage not only captures attention but also communicates your brand's story and creates a lasting impression.
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Versatile and Durable Solutions: Our pavement signs are not only visually appealing but also highly functional and durable. They are designed to withstand outdoor elements, ensuring longevity and reliability. Whether you need a sign that can be easily moved around or a more permanent fixture, Custom Wood Designs has a range of options to suit your specific requirements. With our versatile and durable pavement signs, you can confidently showcase your offerings and promotions, attracting customers and increasing foot traffic to your business.
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Enhance Local Marketing Efforts: Pavement signs are a powerful tool for local marketing. By strategically placing your signs in high-traffic areas, you can target the local audience and drive footfall to your establishment. Custom Wood Designs understands the importance of location and can provide expert advice on the optimal placement of your pavement signs. With our help, you can maximize the impact of your local marketing efforts, reaching potential customers right at their doorstep.
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Sustainable Solutions for an Eco-Conscious Brand: At Custom Wood Designs, we prioritize sustainability in our manufacturing processes. Our pavement signs are crafted from responsibly sourced and eco-friendly materials, ensuring that your brand's commitment to the environment is reflected in every aspect of your signage. By choosing our sustainable solutions, you not only enhance your brand's image but also appeal to eco-conscious consumers who value businesses that prioritize environmental responsibility.
Bespoke wooden awards and plaques, made in Ireland.
Premium, sustainable recognition pieces for corporate, hospitality & events
Custom Wood Designs creates bespoke awards, plaques and medals that feel as meaningful as the achievement. Hand-finished in Dublin using FSC-certified timbers (oak, birch ply, beech) with precision laser engraving and UV colour printing. From one-off centrepieces to 500+ unit rollouts, we blend craft, brand consistency, and sustainability.
Why choose our awards
Sustainable materials: FSC wood, water-based lacquers, low-waste production
Brand-perfect finishes: laser engraving, UV print, paint-fill, RAL/Pantone colour matching
Any format: desk awards, wall plaques, wall medals, trophy blocks, certificate frames
Fully custom: sizes, shapes, stains, inserts, mixed materials (wood + glass/acrylic accents)
Personalisation at scale: names, categories & numbering via CSV/Excel import
Made in Ireland: fast, reliable lead times and worldwide shipping
Popular styles
Solid Oak Block Awards — timeless, weighty, engraved or printed front face
Wall Plaques — oak/birch with hidden fixings; ideal for reception or back-bar walls
Tiered/Layered Awards — laser-cut face plates for depth, colour and contrast
Medals & Wall Medals — wooden medallions with ribbons or wall-mount sets
Eco Recognition Sets — plaque + certificate frame + gift box for premium presentation
Finishes & options
Natural, smoked, walnut, black or white stains; clear matte/satin lacquer
Laser engraving, spot-colour paint-fill, UV full-colour print, metal/acrylic badges
Edge profiles (bevel/chamfer/radius), hidden keyhole hangers for plaques
Gift packaging: branded boxes, kraft sleeves, foam fitments