These are carved from solid Western Red Cedar with the text of your choice. This line of signs is designed for exterior use. They are painted with the highest quality exterior to paint and the bare wood is sealed with a exterior wood sealer that soaks into the wood to provide protection from UV rays, discourages mold growth and makes it water resistant.These signs have 2 choices for mounting. Choose from 2 carved keyhole slots in back or two eye hooks in top of sign to be hung from a chain or wire. Our signs are made to last. All wood is hand picked 1” thick kiln dried Cedar. and materials were chosen for there functionality and ease of care.