Custom Design Monuments, Inc.

03/05/2026

➡️ Why Pre‑Planning Matters ⬅️

Pre‑planning a memorial allows someone to make thoughtful choices long before their family is faced with emotional and financial stress. It gives loved one's clarity, protects them from guesswork, and ensures every detail is exactly as intended.
Families often appreciate that pre‑planning:

- Reduces emotional pressure during a difficult time
- Locks in design choices that reflect personal style and values
- Prevents disagreements or uncertainty among family members
- Ensures the memorial is completed the way the individual envisioned
- Provides peace of mind knowing everything is already arranged

Browse the options we offer on our website:
www.customdesignmonuments.com

03/02/2026

🌷 Spring Is Almost Here — The Perfect Time to Begin Your Memorial Project
As we head into spring, families begin planning ahead — and now is the ideal time to start your memorial order with Custom Design Monuments.
Early spring gives you the best timeline for design, approval, and installation, ensuring your loved one’s memorial is completed with care and attention to detail.

At Custom Design Monuments, we offer:
• Custom granite monuments & headstones
• Laser‑etched designs and photo memorials
• Bronze markers and custom emblems
• Restoration, leveling, and repair services
• Full‑color computer drafts for every design

Every project is crafted with compassion, precision, and respect. Your family’s story matters — and we’re honored to help you preserve it.
Place your spring order today and secure your spot for the upcoming season.
Serving families and communities across Western Pennsylvania with pride.

03/01/2026

02/27/2026

At Custom Design Monuments, we’re honored to serve the families, veterans’ groups, and communities who trust us to tell their stories.

From personal memorials to large community and military tributes, we design with purpose, craft with precision, and treat every project with the respect it deserves.

Because these aren’t just monuments — they’re the stories that shape our towns, our families, and our history.

Custom Design Monuments — proudly serving our community, one meaningful tribute at a time.

Call now to connect with business.

02/26/2026

📌Now Offering Full‑Color Computer Drafts for Memorial Designs!

Families can now preview their loved one’s memorial in a detailed, full‑color digital rendering before production begins.

Our drafts show stone color, lettering style, artwork, emblems, and layout exactly as they will appear on the finished monument.

This ensures accuracy, clarity, and complete peace of mind during the approval process.

02/25/2026

1. Flat Bronze Markers (on Granite Bases)
• Most common style for modern cemeteries
• Available in standard sizes like 24×12, 24×14, 28×16
• Can include vases, emblems, portraits, and custom borders

2. Bronze Plaques
• Used for memorial walls, cremation gardens, benches, boulders, or custom installations
• Often fully customizable with text, icons, and finishes
• Available in a wide range of sizes and thicknesses

02/24/2026

A memorial should be as unique as the life it honors.

We specialize in custom memorials designed to reflect your loved one’s story, personality, and legacy. From elegant simplicity to fully personalized designs, every detail is crafted with care and precision.

✔ Custom shapes, sizes, and granite colors
✔ Personalized inscriptions, artwork, and portraits
✔ High-quality craftsmanship built to last generations
✔ Compassionate guidance every step of the way

Create a lasting tribute that truly honors their memory.

Message us today for a free consultation and design preview.

02/24/2026

Laser etching on black granite has become one of the most expressive ways to personalize a memorial.

Modern systems can combine several photographs into a single, cohesive design — portraits, scenery, hobbies, military elements, signatures, even pets.

See this custom we did last summer.

02/23/2026

Planning ahead is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can give your family.

Memorial preplanning allows you to choose your monument, design, and inscription in advance—ensuring your wishes are honored while relieving your loved ones of difficult decisions later.

✔ Lock in today’s pricing
✔ Personalize your memorial your way
✔ Reduce stress on your family
✔ Free consultation and design preview

Whether you prefer something simple or fully custom, we are here to guide you every step of the way.

Message us today or call to learn more about preplanning your memorial.

Peace of mind begins with planning ahead.

02/20/2026

Our hand shape-carved roses are sculpted directly into granite, creating a dimensional tribute that stands apart from traditional engraving.

Each rose is carefully carved to reflect depth, beauty, and lasting love.

🌹 Not just engraved — sculpted in stone, by our shape carver Jerry who has been with Custom Design for more than 30 years.

Ask about our custom shape-carved rose memorials.

02/18/2026

Spring Installations Are Happening Soon!

As the weather warms in Kittanning, now is the time to plan your loved one’s memorial.

Custom Design Monuments is now scheduling Spring monument and headstone installations.

If you’ve been waiting for the season to change, this is the perfect time to begin the design process.

✔ Custom Headstones & Monuments
✔ Premium Granite Craftsmanship
✔ Professional Installation
✔ Compassionate Local Service

Spring dates fill quickly — reserve your installation now to ensure placement as soon as cemetery conditions allow.