As the weather’s getting colder, your thoughts may have turned to your loved one’s memorial which is exposed to the winter elements. Though most headstones and memorials generally stand up well to year-round weather, it’s understandable to be concerned about protecting your loved one’s marker. Safest method for cleaning headstones The safest method to […]
A common question people have before ordering a personalized headstone or memorial from us is how long will it take to complete the work? There is no one answer, because there are so many variables that can influence the time it takes, so how long it takes for someone else to see their completed memorial […]
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Granite is undoubtedly the most common material for custom headstones, markers and other types of gravestone. Granite is popular for many reasons, not least it’s exceptional durability over other materials; but yes it does stain. The polish protection illusion Don’t fall for the illusion that a polished headstone means that it’s protected. Polished stones […]
When looking to commission a personalized headstone or marker for the first time it can be a little overwhelming. Not only can it be difficult to know where to begin with design, inscriptions and color choices but there’s often guidelines set by cemeteries and certain procedures you may not be familiar with. To help, we […]
Looking for inspiration to add an epitaph from the bible to a personalized headstone? Bible verses have been used on headstones for centuries and choosing one today is both timeless and traditional. These verses can be both comforting, uplifting and can be a personal way of reflecting on the Christian character of a person. Verses […]
One of the most common style of headstone customers request is the religious style. For hundreds of years Christian memorials have featured a vast array of iconography to depict Jesus and his sacrifice, the deceased persons’ faith and their connection with God. There are almost endless ways to personalize a religious monument, from bible verses […]
Every request we receive is unique, but every now and then we receive a request for a something particularly special. Like this family monument which features re-purposed stone. The family to us with the suggestion of using stone from the front landing of their home. Since the stone in question was granite, it made […]
Almost all headstones and markers are personalized in some way. You will often find an arrangement of special texts, icons and images to help commemorate the life of their loved one. Monument carvers use a variety of techniques to bring these heartfelt tributes to life. If you are in the planning stage of a personalized […]
Buzzi Memorials are often associated with being the creators of private memorials, celebrating the lives of individuals, family members and friends. But sometimes commissions come up for one-of-a-kind requests that celebrate organizations, events and public places. This one of a kind stone chess table and side-stools was a unique commission from the Westerly High School […]
When taking the time to plan and design a headstone for a family member, deciding on the right symbols can be one way of truly personalizing the memorial. Over the years people have used a wide range of symbols to depict all kinds of things. Here is an A-Z breakdown of some of the most […]
Buzzi Memorials have been perfecting the art of monument and headstone craft and care for over 30 years.
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