Custom House Portrait from Photo — Personalized Watercolor Home Painting Canvas with Family Name, "Where Our Story Began" & Est. Year
Custom House Portrait from Photo — Personalized Watercolor Home Painting Canvas with Family Name, "Where Our Story Began" & Est. Year
The house where it all happened. Painted in watercolor, kept forever.
The first home. The one the kids grew up in. The one you just handed the keys to. Send us a photo of the house and our artists paint it in soft, luminous watercolor — the porch, the trees, the front door you painted that one summer — finished with your family name, a line like Where our story began, and the year you moved in. The piece that turns an address into a keepsake.
Why families love this piece
- Painted from your photo. A phone snapshot from the sidewalk, a listing photo, or a Google Street View capture all work. Our artists remove the cars, bins, and power lines and paint the house at its best.
- Your name, your words, your year. Family name in classic serif lettering, a script line — "Where our story began," "Home Sweet Home," "The house that built us" — and an Est. year or full address.
- Museum-quality canvas. Archival, fade-resistant inks on thick artist canvas, stretched around a solid 1.25" wood frame. Ready to hang straight out of the box.
- Free digital proof. You approve the artwork before we print — unlimited tweaks until it's perfect.
- Made to order in the USA. Every canvas is printed, stretched, and inspected by hand.
How it works
- Choose your size and orientation — landscape or portrait, to suit the house.
- Upload your photo and enter your family name, script line, and year (or address) using the options above.
- Approve your proof. We send a preview within 2–3 business days.
- Hang and enjoy. Your canvas ships within 3–5 business days of approval.
The perfect gift for
Housewarming · A first home · A realtor's closing gift · Parents selling the childhood home · Newlyweds' first place · Christmas · Anniversary · A grandparents' farmhouse · A "remember this house?"
Size guide
Sizes are listed as the canvas's long side × short side. Choose Landscape to hang it wide or Portrait to hang it tall.
| Size | Landscape (W × H) | Portrait (W × H) | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 × 8 in | 12" × 8" | 8" × 12" | Bookshelf, desk, nightstand, or gallery wall |
| 18 × 12 in | 18" × 12" | 12" × 18" | Mantel, entryway, or hallway — our most popular |
| 24 × 16 in | 24" × 16" | 16" × 24" | Above a sideboard or dresser |
| 30 × 20 in | 30" × 20" | 20" × 30" | Dining room, home office, or stairway wall |
| 36 × 24 in | 36" × 24" | 24" × 36" | Statement piece above the sofa or bed |
Details
- Gallery-wrapped canvas, 1.25" depth, mirrored edges
- Archival pigment inks, UV and fade resistant
- Hanging hardware pre-installed
- Houses, apartments, cabins, storefronts, and churches all welcome — add the family dog on the porch if you like
- Photo tips: shoot from across the street in daylight with the whole front visible; we handle the rest
Every family has a house they still call home. Keep it — with Love & Always.