Our Love Story Sign — Once in a While | Carved Wood
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An Our Love Story Sign for the Fairy-Tale Kind
Some love stories arrive on schedule; the best ones ambush an ordinary Tuesday. This carved our love story sign keeps the whole plot on the wall — once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale — deep-cut into solid Kentucky wood, where good stories belong.
A Story Carved, Not Printed
Fairy tales fade; carved wood doesn't. Every word is CNC-cut into solid pine or poplar and hand-stained in one of twenty finishes — blush-soft neutrals for a bedroom, storybook walnut for the hall. The words sit deep in real grain, holding their shadow lines through every chapter you add.
Where the Story Hangs
- Master bedroom — over the headboard where it belongs
- Hallway gallery — captioning the wedding photos
- Living room — the thesis of the whole house
- Guest room — a beautiful welcome for visitors
The Specs
- Solid locally-sourced pine or poplar — never MDF
- Three sizes: Small 16" x 3.5", Classic 24" x 5.5", Bold 30" x 7.5"
- 20 hand-applied stain and paint finishes
- CNC-carved lettering — never printed, never vinyl
- Sawtooth hanger pre-installed; handmade in Kentucky, free U.S. shipping
The Anniversary Gift That Retells It
Weddings, anniversaries, vow renewals, the couple who met in the checkout line and never looked back — this is the romantic wall decor for love that surprised everyone, including them. Three carved sizes, twenty hand-applied finishes, free U.S. shipping, hanger pre-installed. Pair it with our other carved love signs and give the story a matching set.
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Our Love Story Sign — Once in a While | Carved Wood
Real Wood. Real Craft.
Here's what makes every sign different from the vinyl stuff you'll find in big box stores.
V-Carved, Not Vinyl
The letters are literally cut into the wood with a CNC machine. Real depth, real shadows, no peeling.
Handmade in Kentucky
Every sign is cut, carved, stained, and sealed by hand in our Rineyville, Kentucky workshop.
5,000+ 5-Star Reviews
Real photos from real customers. Our signs are hanging in homes from Oregon to Maine.
Size Comparison
All three sizes shown at actual scale so you can see the real difference.
Large
30" × 7.25"
Medium
24" × 5.5"
Small
16" × 3.5"
Large
30" × 7.25"
Over couches, chairs, or mantles — a real statement piece
Medium
24" × 5.5"
Above doors, over coffee bars, or as a kitchen accent
Small
16" × 3.5"
Shelf sitter, desk accent, or small wall decor piece
All sizes shown at the same scale. Not sure which to pick? Medium is our most popular choice.
Gave this to my best friends who just bought their first home together and they literally cried. It's now the focal point of their living room and looks way more expensive than it actually was. The craftsmanship is legit impressive — not some cheap thin wood, this thing has actual weight to it. They said it reminds them every day why they're doing this whole life thing together. 10/10 would gift again.
The wooden sign itself is gorgeous and the carved details are really intricate. I was worried about how it would look in my entryway but it fits perfectly and adds such a sweet romantic touch. My only complaint is the shipping took like 3 weeks so just be patient if you order one. Otherwise love it and get lots of compliments on it.
My husband surprised me with this for our anniversary and I'm obsessed. The carving detail is SO deep and gorgeous — you can actually see the fairy tale characters when the light hits it just right. It's hanging above our headboard now and honestly makes our whole bedroom feel like a storybook. Wood grain is beautiful and the stain color is way richer in person than the photos. This is the kind of gift that keeps giving.
My partner gave me this without telling me and I walked into our kitchen to find it hanging in the breakfast nook. I literally teared up because it's so thoughtful and beautiful. The wood has this warm honey tone that catches the morning light perfectly, and the carved lettering is so elegant you can trace it with your finger. It's been up for 3 months and I still get butterflies looking at it. Worth every penny.