As memorial masons in Barry, South Wales, we’re aware of how challenging it can be for someone to choose a memorial for a lost loved one. This is why more and more people are choosing their own memorial in advance - something that we appreciate can be just as...
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10 Tips To Make A Memorial Service Affordable
When people begin to plan a memorial service to honour a lost loved one most tend to fear high costs. They believe that a beautiful service will always cost a small fortune, but that doesn’t have to be the case. Planning a wonderful memorial service that honours the...
The Interment of Ashes
Following a cremation, many people choose to have a loved one’s ashes interred. This is a process that involves the burial of cremation ashes in a permanent location. The interment of ashes is something many families choose to do as it allows loved ones to visit the...
Headstone Engraving vs Headstone Etching
Ensuring that you find the perfect way to commemorate your loved one can be difficult, but here at CJ Ball Memorials, we are on hand to help. The headstone design process can be confusing as there is so much to consider, including material, inscription, and symbols. Â ...
How To Choose A Headstone Inscription Font
There are many factors to consider in the design of a memorial, but choosing a headstone inscription font is one that is often overlooked. The font will have a huge impact on the entire design and will add character to your memorial, so it is important to find the...