Latest Work

Consistent visuals and frequent ‘reminders’ are important for events and businesses…

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A new logo and look has been established for this fundraising event. This pamphlet is available as a printed piece and a PDF form that can be filled out on the computer and printed/emailed for submission. The Website is also in progress, working with John Charlton, we should be up and running shortly.

 A Christmas Card that also serves as an event remembrance. Bright, fun and attractive, greeting cards get businesses noted.

Designing a new logo for a new set of services for an existing client. She asked for something to catch attention.

Image updates can help emphasize remarkable events such as Curle’s Maple Products 150th Anniversary.
Marc and Diane Curle’s family-owned business inspired the creative for product labels, rack cards and business cards using their photos, new photography, creative and bright colours. Be sure to drop by and visit the Sugar Shack!

Established businesses can be given a new look. The process may be fairly quick, and sometimes the perfect branding may take a little longer. Customer satisfaction is the goal at The Holmestead.

The HoneyStix brand was created for a new product line. Retails displays, sell sheets and roll-up display were created to launch the product. Order forms – both printed and interactive PDFs – were provided for incoming sales. Creative, photography and print provided by The Holmestead working with the ingenious energy of Cheeky Bee owners, Perry and Amanda.

New photography and stock photos can bring a product to life on a brochure. The Holmestead works with you to establish the proper presentation for your products or service.

Unique designs and approaches can be found at The Holmestead for wedding invitations and or celebration materials.

Sell sheets give quick specifications and information regarding your products. Product photography and detailed drawings can be modified or recreated to best explain and visualize your products features.

An established company that wanted to update and freshen the corporate image. Working with Ron Waddling, The Holmestead rebranded Tippet-Richardson to Tippets World. Logo, tagline “It’s your move” and branding images were developed, and now are being positioned throughout North America and Britain.


Establishing a look for new products is essential. Getting that image out to appropriate venues and getting potential customers familiar with the name. Vinyl banners, coroplast signs and business cards are essential for fairs, sports events and trade shows.

Sometimes it is difficult for a business to identify exactly what they do. Working with the client, The Holmestead was able to get ALL the services Earl’s Lock & Door Services offers. The first month this pamphlet was distributed, Earl’s experienced a significant boost in business!

Note pads are a simple, but effective method of keeping your business or organization in mind with existing clients to remind them when they need your services or products.  And note pads will also place your contact information close at hand for potential customers.

Reoccurring events should be branded to develop loyal audiences. Choosing a theme, creating logo or type treatments that can have variety, interest and appeal. Posters are an affordable and effective method of establishing event branding.

  Logos for not-for-profit that can be easily recognized promote participation and success of charity drives of many varieties.  Clothes for Cancer was developed to promote clothing drives in the Georgina area. These postcards and signage for bins were used to help citizens familiar with the initiative.



New opportunities establish needs for branding and sales materials. Gearing the materials to the target is essential. Creative and photography were used to produce printed pieces for Church•Key to bring Northumberland Ale to the LCBO.