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How Long Does It Take to Import Granite Headstones in Bulk
30
Jun

How Long Does It Take to Get a Headstone?

When you place an order for a granite headstone, whether as a retail customer, a funeral home, or a memorial reseller, the most common question is: How long does it take to get a headstone? The answer depends on many factors, including customization, shipping method, and time of year. For B2B buyers, especially, understanding lead time is key to efficient inventory management and client satisfaction.In this blog, we’ll explore what…

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Paint for Headstone Lettering
19
Jun

Best Paint for Headstone Lettering: A Guide to Long-Lasting Finish

Choosing the right paint for headstones is more important than it may seem. Whether you're a monument supplier, engraver, or cemetery professional, the quality and type of headstone paint impacts durability, appearance, and customer satisfaction. At Stone Discover, we specialize in granite headstone markers and provide insight into the tools and materials used across the industry. In this guide, we explain what type of paint to use on stones, especially…

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Cost of Headstone Engraving
17
Jun

The Real Cost of Headstone Engraving: From Basic Lettering to Custom Designs

When choosing a headstone for a loved one or sourcing in bulk as a retailer, understanding the cost of engraving is essential. Stone Discover, a trusted B2B granite headstone supplier in the US, UK, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, and other European markets, brings you this easy-to-understand guide on headstone engraving prices. What Is Headstone Engraving? Stone engraving on a headstone markers involves carving names, dates, messages, symbols, or artwork onto…

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Headstone Engraving vs. Headstone Etching (2)
06
Jun

Headstone Engraving vs. Headstone Etching: What’s the Difference?

When creating a tribute that will last for generations, it’s important to understand the options available to personalize a memorial. Two of the most popular methods are headstone engraving and headstone etching. While both are used to add names, dates, and designs to stone memorials, they vary in technique, appearance, and longevity. In this blog, we explain the key differences between the two to help you make the right choice…

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Black Granite vs Traditional Granite Headstones
15
May

Black Granite vs Traditional Granite Headstones: A Buyer’s Guide for Memorial Suppliers

When it comes to honoring a loved one’s memory, the type of headstone you choose is a deeply personal and meaningful decision. Among all the available materials, granite stands as the most durable and popular option. But what about black granite headstones? How do they compare with traditional granite in terms of aesthetics, durability, and cost? In this blog, we'll explore the differences between black granite and other granite headstones,…

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Popular headstone shape
17
Apr

Stone Discover’s Guide to 10 Timeless UK Headstone Shape & Designs

If you have ever visited a cemetery, you must have noticed a huge variety of headstones in different shapes and sizes in UK. They are also available in various colors and materials. So, if you have to select a headstone for your loved ones, it could be a little overwhelming. With such a wide variety of headstone shapes and sizes, how do you find the perfect headstone markers design? One…

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penny on a headstones
04
Apr

Why Do People Leave Pennies on Headstones?

If you have ever visited a cemetery, you would have noticed pennies on headstones. And if you have observed keenly, you will mostly see pennies on the tombstones of military personnel. Now, this thing might evoke your curious mind, why do people put coins on gravestones? There might be several reasons behind this such as; it might be a meaningful tradition, or it could have deep significance or a cultural…

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memorial bench
04
Apr

Buying a Memorial Bench: What You Should Know

Losing a loved one is a significant loss in life, and coping with it can be very difficult. There is no easy way to accept their absence and get over the grief. We try to make certain efforts to keep their memories alive forever in our hearts. One of the thoughtful ways to pay a meaningful tribute to the deceased is by creating a memorial bench in the memory of…

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11 Inspiring Wording Ideas for Appreciation Plaques
27
Mar

What Do You Say on a Plaque for Appreciation?

Plaques are a kind of long-lasting memorials that are widely used to celebrate achievements, mark important occasions, or show appreciation. The correct wording can make all the difference, whether it is a dedication plaque, recognition plaque, or just a plaque of appreciation. As a top producer and supplier of premium granite headstones and plaques in the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, France, Germany, Australia, and New Zealand, we at Stone Discover…

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Significance of Granite Tombstone
04
Mar

Significance of Granite Tombstone : Best Supplier of Granite Monuments

Granite tombstones are often known by names such as Granite Gravestones and headstones. These tombstones are used to pay tribute to loved ones who are no longer with us. They act as a final resting place to an individual, by offering deep emotional and historical significance. While designing a memorial, selecting the right material is essential, as it is the last memory of the deceased. There is a wide range…

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