Business Details
40 Years
experience
Custom Carved Wood Signs in Anchorage, AK
Steve & Son's Signs has been crafting personalized wood signs since 1986, serving customers across Alaska, Oregon, and beyond. Our family-owned business specializes in hand-carved signs for homes, cabins, businesses, and special occasions, combining traditional techniques with modern customization. We offer a wide range of options including custom designs, photo carvings, and painted finishes, ensuring each piece meets individual client needs. With decades of experience, we pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. Our work has been featured at the Alaska State Fair, in local businesses, and as unique gifts for military personnel and private clients.We provide convenient shipping options within Alaska and to the continental United States, Hawaii, and Canada. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is evident through our 100% satisfaction guarantee and the numerous testimonials from satisfied clients. As an accredited Made in Alaska business, we uphold the highest standards of local craftsmanship. Whether creating rustic cabin signs or detailed business plaques, our team brings expertise and passion to every project. We maintain transparency in pricing, offer flexible payment options, and ensure timely delivery of all custom orders.
Services
Custom Wood Signs
Photo Carving
Business Plaques
Gift Signs
Painted Finishes
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1986 with generations of carving expertise
- Custom designs with photo carvings and personalized details
- Offer 100% satisfaction guarantee on all sign orders
- Ship priority mail with delivery in 3-7 days
- Accredited Made in Alaska business since 2012
Associations and certifications
- Made in Alaska
What people say
Perfect gift
Fast shipping
Excellent quality
Great customer service
Unique designs
Services
Custom Wood Signs
We create personalized wood signs using traditional carving techniques. Clients can choose from various styles, sizes, and finishes including rustic, painted, or urethane-coated options. Our signs serve as durable outdoor markers or decorative indoor pieces.
Photo Carving
Transform personal photos into detailed wood carvings. This service allows customers to preserve memories in a unique format. We handle all image preparation and provide proof before carving begins.
Business Signage
Custom carved signs for businesses and organizations. We create durable exterior signs with company logos, directional markers, and interior identification plaques. Clients receive proofs and can request revisions before production.
Gift Signs
Specialty carved signs designed as unique gifts. Options include family name signs, holiday decorations, and commemorative plaques. We offer customization with names, dates, and decorative elements.
Painted Finishes
Hand-painted details added to carved signs. This service enhances visibility and adds decorative elements. We use weather-resistant paints for exterior signs and offer custom color matching.
People
Steve
Founder
Steve has been creating custom carved signs since 1986. His expertise in traditional wood carving techniques forms the foundation of our business. He continues to oversee all design work.
Rene
Co-Owner
Rene manages day-to-day operations and customer communications. With over 20 years of experience, he ensures every order meets our quality standards and client expectations.
Jim
Craftsman
Jim joined the business in 2007, bringing fresh perspective to our designs. He specializes in modern carving techniques while maintaining our traditional quality standards.
Questions
What materials do you use for your carved signs?
We use premium poplar and hemlock lumber for most signs. These woods provide excellent carving quality and durability for both indoor and outdoor use.
Can I see a preview before you carve my sign?
Yes, we provide digital proofs of all custom designs. We'll email your preview and make any requested changes before starting the carving process.
How long does it take to complete an order?
Most orders complete within 7 days. Shipping takes 3-7 days depending on destination. We'll confirm timelines when you place your order.
Do you offer bulk pricing for multiple signs?
Yes, we provide volume discounts for orders of 5 or more signs. Contact us with your requirements for a customized quote.
What's your return policy?
We offer full refunds for damaged items. Since all signs are custom-made, we work with customers to resolve any satisfaction issues before shipping.
Can you match specific design requests?
Absolutely. We welcome custom design challenges. Whether replicating a historical style or creating something entirely new, our team brings your vision to life.