Carved Stone Lettering at the World War II Memorial in DC
Carved stone lettering at the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC, sandblasted on site by our stone carver Kevin Nick.
Gold Leaf Lettering for Boats: How We Gild a Boat Name
Discover the beauty of gold leaf lettering for boats. Customized designs deliver elegance and detail for every boat owner.
Architectural Mural on Brick: Bond Street Wharf, Baltimore
Explore the stunning architectural mural at Bond Street Wharf, a monumental artwork that showcases our passion for painting.
Community Entrance Sign: Brushed Metal Letters on Marine Pilings
Learn about the elegant Mariners Cove Community Entrance Sign, designed with marine materials and durable construction.
Gold Leaf Yacht Lettering: Audrey’s Hand-Rendered Boat Name
Experience the meticulous process of gold leaf yacht lettering. Our dedication guarantees beautiful results for your boat.
Teak Name Boards: Hand-Carved Gold Leaf Quarterboards
Teak boat name boards hand-carved and gilded in 23 karat gold leaf by Designs & Signs. See the Mallard quarterboards and why teak lasts.
Glass Gilding in Baltimore: Mt. Washington Tavern
Discover glass gilding techniques applied at The Mt. Washington Tavern. See how we create beautiful gold leaf designs.
Historic Building Mural: EJ Codd Co. in Baltimore
The E.J. Codd building showcases an Architectural Mural that captures the essence of classic factory painted signs.
Architectural Gilding at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
Architectural gilding on carved monument letters at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD.
Marine Clear Coat: Awlcraft 3000 on Quarterboards
Marine clear coat for quarterboards: we spray Awlcraft 3000 Clear over varnish and gold leaf. Designs & Signs, Edgewater, MD.
Carved Teak Nameboard: Gold Leaf Letters Outlined by Hand
Explore the art of creating a carved teak nameboard, from outlining letters to applying gold leaf for stunning effects.
Gilded Transom Numbers: Real Gold Leaf on Glass for No. 1312
Gilded transom numbers make your home easy to find and add a touch of charm, thanks to real gold leaf craftsmanship.
Hand Gilded House Numbers: See Our 5328 Gold Leaf Sample
Discover the elegance of Hand Gilded House Numbers, featuring real gold leaf that shines beautifully on glass.
Tugboat Quarterboards: Mahogany and Gold Leaf for McAllister
Tugboat quarterboards for the Robert E. McAllister: 10-foot carved mahogany boards with 23-karat gold leaf, made in our shop.
Handcrafted Teak Boat Plaques: A Touch of Nautical Elegance
Explore our handcrafted teak boat plaques that add a luxurious touch to your vessel with stunning gold leaf details.
Custom Wooden Yacht Nameplates: Elevate Your Vessel’s Identity
Elevate your boat’s identity with Custom Wooden Yacht Nameplates that combine classic craftsmanship and modern elegance.
House Number Gilding: Gold Leaf on a DC Transom at 1729
Discover the charm of house number gilding, a timeless technique that adds sophistication and elegance to any home.
Residential Transom Numbers: Gold Leaf Glass Gilding in DC
Residential transom numbers in gold leaf for Washington, DC homes, made by Designs & Signs. Send us a message for a quote.
Repaint Our Community Sign: Ponder Cove in Edgewater, MD
Discover how we repaint our community sign, tackling issues from wood infestations to applying a fresh coat of paint.
Florida Ave Transom Numbers: Gold Leaf Glass Gilding in DC
Florida Ave transom numbers in gold leaf, gilded on glass for a Washington, DC home. See how a full day of work comes together.
Gold Transom Address: Gilded Glass Numbers in Washington, DC
Gold transom address gilded on glass in Washington, DC, made by Designs & Signs. Send us a message for a quote today.




















