Description
This Harry Potter street sign plaque reads THE BURROW in large raised gold capitals, with the line IT'S NOT MUCH, BUT IT'S HOME set in smaller gold lettering just beneath. The face is black and framed by a raised gold border with the notched corners of a classic street sign, and the piece has a metallic effect finish that gives the gold a soft sheen against the dark background. It is rectangular, with a front measuring 30.2cm by 10.6cm, and it is a slim 1.4cm deep, so it sits neatly in a small space without taking over.
We think it belongs in the bedroom of a young reader meeting the stories for the first time, or in a teenager's room beside a shelf of well-read copies. The words IT'S NOT MUCH, BUT IT'S HOME suit any space that is loved more for its warmth than its polish, so it looks just as right in a cosy den, a reading corner or a hallway. It makes a thoughtful gift for a brother or sister who grew up with the books, and because it is compact it fits a narrow stretch of wall above a desk or beside a door without crowding it.
The black face and gold detail read clearly from across a room, and the raised lettering and border give the sign real depth rather than a flat printed look. Looking after it is simple: dust it now and then with a soft dry cloth and keep it somewhere dry. At just 1.4cm deep it is easy to wrap, and it pairs well with a favourite edition of the books for a present that feels considered rather than last minute.
Specification
| Colour |
Black |
| Finish |
Metallic |
| Size |
30.2 x 10.6cm |
| Depth |
1.4cm |
| Weight |
0.15kg |
| Design |
The Burrow |
Frequently Asked
How big is The Burrow street sign plaque?
Its front measures 30.2cm by 10.6cm and it is 1.4cm deep, so it is a compact, slim piece that suits a small wall or a narrow space.
What words are on the plaque?
It reads THE BURROW in large raised gold capitals, with IT'S NOT MUCH, BUT IT'S HOME in smaller gold lettering underneath.
What colour is the plaque?
The face is black, with a raised gold border and gold lettering in a metallic effect finish that stands out clearly against the dark background.
Does it suit a child's bedroom?
It is a decorative piece for display rather than for play, and it suits the bedroom of a young Harry Potter reader as well as a teenager's room or a grown-up's den.
How do I look after the plaque?
Dust it now and then with a soft dry cloth and keep it somewhere dry to keep the black face and gold detail looking their best.
Is it a good gift for a Harry Potter fan?
Yes, it makes a thoughtful present for a brother or sister who grew up with the Harry Potter books, and its slim 1.4cm depth makes it easy to wrap.