Custom Awards & Corporate Plaques – Sustainable Wooden Recognition, Made in Ireland
Custom Wood Designs creates bespoke awards, plaques and medals that feel as meaningful as the achievement. Hand-finished in Dublin using FSC-certified timbers (oak, birch ply, beech) with precision laser engraving From one-off centrepieces to 500+ unit rollouts, we blend craft, brand consistency, and sustainability.
Bespoke wooden awards and plaques, made in Ireland. FSC timber, laser engraving, Pantone/RAL matching. One-off to 500+ units. Fast 3–4 week lead times.

Custom Awards & Plaques
What files do you need for logos?
Vector PDF/SVG/AI preferred; high-res PNG (300dpi+) works for UV print.
Can you match our brand colours?
Yes — RAL matching available for paint-fill and colour panels.How long does it take?
Standard projects complete in 3–4 weeks after proof approval & payment. Ask about rush options
.What’s the minimum order?
We produce one-off hero pieces up to large corporate runs (100–500+).How do we submit names/categories?
Send an Excel/CSV with columns (Name, Title, Category, Date, Notes). We provide a template.Do we get a proof?
Yes, digital proofs (and physical samples on request) before production.
Are your awards sustainable?
Yes — FSC-certified wood, water-based finishes, and local manufacturing. CO₂-light packaging options available.
Do you ship internationally?
Worldwide via tracked courier. We also pallet-ship for larger orders.Can you combine wood with glass or metal?
Absolutely — timber base with glass/acrylic/metal face plates is popular for premium finishes.Can we reorder next year?
Yes — we keep tooling and artwork on file for easy re-runs.
As an Irish business, you may be looking for ways to expand your reach and increase sales. One effective strategy is to invest in permanent timber displays. These displays are designed to showcase your products in a way that maximizes their visual impact and encourages customers to make a purchase. Here's a guide on how to use permanent timber displays to maximize sales for your online wood branding business in Ireland.
- Choose the right materials
The materials you choose for your permanent timber displays are important in creating a visually appealing and durable display. Choose high-quality, natural materials that complement your brand and your products. For example, if your brand has a rustic or natural aesthetic, choose timber displays with a natural finish.
- Design displays with your products in mind
Your permanent timber displays should be designed with your products in mind. Consider the size, shape, and weight of your products when designing your displays. Make sure your displays showcase your products in the best possible light and create a visually appealing experience for your customers.
- Use lighting to enhance the display
Lighting can make a big difference in how your permanent timber displays look in your store. Use lighting to highlight your products and create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Consider using LED lights that showcase the natural beauty of the wood and add a modern touch to your displays.
- Incorporate your brand identity
Your permanent timber displays should be an extension of your brand identity. Incorporate your logo, colors, and other visual elements that are consistent with your brand to create a cohesive look and feel throughout your store.
- Keep it organized
While it's important to be creative and unique with your permanent timber displays, it's also important to keep things organized. Make sure your displays are clean, uncluttered, and easy to navigate. This will make it easier for customers to find what they're looking for and increase the likelihood of a purchase.
- Consider the location of your displays
The location of your permanent timber displays is important in maximizing their impact. Consider placing them in high-traffic areas of your store or in areas where customers are likely to linger. This will increase their visibility and make it more likely that customers will make a purchase.
In conclusion, permanent timber displays can be a powerful tool to maximize sales for your online wood branding business in Ireland. Choose the right materials, design displays with your products in mind, use lighting to enhance the display, incorporate your brand identity, keep it organized, and consider the location of your displays. By following these tips, you'll be sure to create visually appealing and effective displays that encourage customers to make a purchase.
Bespoke wooden awards and plaques, made in Ireland.
Premium, sustainable recognition pieces for corporate, hospitality & events
Custom Wood Designs creates bespoke awards, plaques and medals that feel as meaningful as the achievement. Hand-finished in Dublin using FSC-certified timbers (oak, birch ply, beech) with precision laser engraving and UV colour printing. From one-off centrepieces to 500+ unit rollouts, we blend craft, brand consistency, and sustainability.
Why choose our awards
Sustainable materials: FSC wood, water-based lacquers, low-waste production
Brand-perfect finishes: laser engraving, UV print, paint-fill, RAL/Pantone colour matching
Any format: desk awards, wall plaques, wall medals, trophy blocks, certificate frames
Fully custom: sizes, shapes, stains, inserts, mixed materials (wood + glass/acrylic accents)
Personalisation at scale: names, categories & numbering via CSV/Excel import
Made in Ireland: fast, reliable lead times and worldwide shipping
Popular styles
Solid Oak Block Awards — timeless, weighty, engraved or printed front face
Wall Plaques — oak/birch with hidden fixings; ideal for reception or back-bar walls
Tiered/Layered Awards — laser-cut face plates for depth, colour and contrast
Medals & Wall Medals — wooden medallions with ribbons or wall-mount sets
Eco Recognition Sets — plaque + certificate frame + gift box for premium presentation
Finishes & options
Natural, smoked, walnut, black or white stains; clear matte/satin lacquer
Laser engraving, spot-colour paint-fill, UV full-colour print, metal/acrylic badges
Edge profiles (bevel/chamfer/radius), hidden keyhole hangers for plaques
Gift packaging: branded boxes, kraft sleeves, foam fitments