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Create Your Personalized
Photo Placemat and Bring Cherished Memories to the Table

Meals have always been a time for gathering to share and celebrate life. Bring people closer together and strengthen bonds with a custom, one-of-a-kind photo placemat filled with unforgettable memories. Warm your loved one’s heart with their own personalized placemat filled with pictures and captions that tell stories and spark memories they can relive daily.

Cherish Every Moment

Personalized placemats offer a way for people to reminisce, share stories, and walk down memory lane strengthening bonds with family and friends.

A Heartfelt Gift

Photo placemats make a thoughtful and unique gift to celebrate a birthday, holidays, anniversary or just because.

Timeless Keepsake

A custom placemat becomes a keepsake that holds sentimental value, preserving precious moments that can be cherished for years.

Personalize Yours

How It works

Placemats are 12 x 18 inches and are printed on both sides of durable easy-to-clean recycled plastic. In just four easy steps, you can create a meaningful and unique gift that will brighten your loved ones' everyday meals.

Choose Your Template – There are templates already set up with one to five photos per side and there is one template that you can design with any number of photos you wish. You choose your background color to fit your theme.

Upload Your Photos – Upload photos from your computer or phone to your design library. From there it is easy to drag and drop photos onto the templates.

Personalize Your Text – Easily personalize a headline or greeting. Each photo in the template has a text box underneath to add names or places to describe or explain the photo. There are many typefaces and colors to choose from so you can be creative with your design.

Preview and Submit Your Design – Lastly, preview both sides of your placemat and submit your design. You will receive two placemats for $29 and you can also add additional copies for $5 each before you place your order.

The Benefits of a Personalized Photo Placemat for Seniors

Encourages Conversation

Families, friends and caregivers can use the photos and captions as conversation starters, sparking memories and encouraging social interaction. Seeing familiar faces regularly helps strengthen recognition, and photo captions aid in remembering names fostering deeper emotional connections.

Provides Comfort and Security

Familiar images offer reassurance, reducing anxiety or confusion in unfamiliar settings, such as care homes or hospitals. Since placemats are used daily, they provide a subtle yet effective way to reinforce memory reminding individuals of their past experiences, strengths, and resilience. 

Maintains a Sense of Identity

Sometimes individuals feel disconnected from their past. Seeing images of themselves with family and meaningful moments helps ground them in their life story. Repeated exposure to loved ones’ faces helps with recall over time.

Reduces Frustration

Recalling fond memories can help reduce frustration and promote well-being.  Focusing on positive memories can help interrupt cycles of negative thinking and promote a more optimistic outlook.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I customize the photos on the placemat?

Absolutely! Once you choose a template you can upload photos from your computer or phone to the library. Then drag and drop photos onto the template.

How do you care for the placemat? Is it easy to clean?

The placemat is made from a durable, easy-to-clean recycled plastic material. Simply wipe it down with a damp cloth to keep it looking great. Not dishwasher safe.

How many photos can I add to the placemat?

Templates are set up for one to five photos on both sides, or create your own with as many photos as you wish.

Can I add text along with the photos?

There are text boxes already set up under the photos on the templates for you to customize with a selection of fonts and colors. You may always add more text if you wish!

Who would enjoy receiving this as a gift?

Everyone! Young and old, this placemat is a hit at birthdays, graduations, showers and anniversaries. One family makes them every year for their children and grandparents’ birthdays to give them a keepsake to remember the year. Another does family photos as a Christmas gift to their elderly parents and it keeps the holiday memories around to share all year.

How long does it take to receive my placemat after I submit my design?

It takes 7-10 days depending on where the placemat is being sent. It will arrive in a sturdy white envelope to protect it along the journey.

Can I order more than one placemat of my design?

Yes, just pick how many copies you wish to order when you submit your design. All copies will be shipped to the same address.