Who this card idea is for
Emma and Jack created a new home card for Sophie and Dan using a photo of their actual house. The red brick, dark green front door and garden made the artwork feel unmistakably theirs, while the finished design also included moving boxes, bunting and their dog already looking at home in the garden.
Why this idea works
The house becomes the main subject of the card. Its real brickwork, front door colour and garden give the artwork a recognisable starting point without making it look like property marketing.
Moving boxes and bunting tell the story of the move, while their dog adds a familiar household detail that makes the finished scene feel closer to Sophie and Dan’s real life.
Occasion suggestion
Your occasion can be simple, or you can add more context. It helps set the overall purpose of the card, and is especially useful if you choose to use the inside message helper. The description box is where you give the clearest direction for the artwork.
Sophie and Dan have just bought their first home together. It’s a red-brick house with a dark green front door, and they’ve been talking for ages about finally having their own garden.
Description example
This is an example of what you could write in the description box when creating your own card. Tailor it to the person, occasion, and details you want the artwork to include.
Show Sophie and Dan’s new red-brick house with a dark green front door, a small front garden and a warm welcoming feel. Add a few moving boxes near the door, their Cockapoo sitting happily in the garden, and subtle celebratory details like flowers or bunting. Make it feel cosy, happy and like the start of a new chapter, rather than like an estate agent photo.
Style words example
These are example style words you could enter to guide the look and feeling of the card artwork.
cosy, warm, cheerful, welcoming, homely, illustrated, celebratory