The latest from NMS: We print GREAT stuff!

Christmas is almost upon us — and despite social distancing, we’ve had a parade of lovely Christmas CD projects through our office! Here are a few highlights – Walter Lindberg’s Carols, John Hudson’s Christmas Shoes, The Family Sowell’s K-Town Christmas, and Jim Caprio’s CD Carols for Christmas – Canine Companions.

As much as we love our online lives, there is an absolute place for IRL (in real life) “posts”. From a recent customer: RE: Thank you. From the bottom of our very Happy Creek! After spotting a team of tree cutters removing the riparian buffer along Happy Creek, Front Royal’s

We like making things here, whether it’s CDs, T-shirts, banners, or print pieces — and we love people who design and make interesting things. Ann Vanture of DIY Doll Accessories here in Front Royal has a breathtaking selection of dollhouse accessories — a mini wonderland of crafty little projects you

A beautiful project came through our doors this month. Fans of the Statler Brothers are familiar with the book The Music of the Statler Brothers: An Anthology. This in-depth and personal look at their long and illustrious musical career is now available in audio CD form. Narrated by Don Reid,

Hard to believe it, but it’s That Time of Year already. In this year of distancing, think about making your Thanksgiving and Christmas card a little more personal with a custom-designed card. We design to suit your taste, and add a personalized message inside, with signatures. We can even print

Your business has expanded and you know you’re ready for more than a business card, but not quite ready to commit to the task of putting together a folding brochure. What to do! Here’s where the rack card is your friend: The rack card is like a supersized business card,

A customer who uses us for business printing said to us this week, “Thank you for not making me use (that big online printer).” That really made us happy. We know our main competitors for jobs like brochures, business cards, rack cards, flyers, and such (exhaustive list below*), are the

We were making some printed tote bags for a local gift shop – and got into it and made this Halloween bag for owner Mike McCool’s grandson Mason! Call or email us with your little hobgoblins’ names and we’ll make a Halloween swag bag for them, too! They are affordable,

We do a lot of business with our friendly neighborhood bank across the street here in Front Royal, and they do a lot of business with us. So we’re putting in a plug for them 🙂 Here’s what Katrina Meade, the Retail Regional Manager says: City National Bank is a

We just had to share this great story from Donna Parkman. She contacted us in August with a fun task involving their dogs, their RV, and some big decals they needed us to print.  We love the creativity people bring to this kind of project, and were delighted to help

Check out these beautiful hoodies! We set them up for a local friend who decided to surprise her kids with stylish and warm gear for fall. If you just have to have one (as we feel we must…) we will embroider your name or monogram on an assortment of fleece

Phoenix Project recently placed an order of their beautiful purple on purple staff t-shirts, and coordinating purple hats. You know that old saying — you’re either part of the solution, or part of the problem. Phoenix is definitely part of the solution! They have been educating and assisting people who

What do you do when you have a catalog of CDs produced in the classic jewel case, and you want a more portable, easily stored version? You convert your jewel cases into CD sleeves or magic jackets.  Blues artist Chaz DePaolo recently tasked us with converting a few of his

Lono Music, our friend on the Island of Moloka’i, just reordered his iconic Moloka’i Island T-shirt in classic black! We love these shirts, and also kinda wish we could hand deliver them to Hawaii 🙂 Lono plays Old Style Hawaiian folk music with a touch of today’s sound. If you’re

Nicole Martinez is a MARKETING MACHINE. Over the time we have worked with her, Nicole has leveraged years of Real Estate knowhow into a thriving business in sunny Aiken, SC. Nicole is one of the most creative Realtors we know. Her Realtor savvy and unstoppable energy combine with her instinct

We have pushed out a variety of signs this fall, for various elections — for county and town campaigns, for State level efforts, and for local supporters of the GOP and Democratic Presidential candidates. Even in the age of Facebook, Twitter, email, and online pop up ads, there is still

Famous Last Words is an acoustic variety duo formed in 2018 in Front Royal, Virginia, by vocalist Maria Price and guitarist Jon France. They play top 40 hits ranging from the 1960’s to today and often feature songs by popular pop, rock, and country artists. After playing together in an

Michelle Smeltzer just picked up the new retractable pull-up banner for Warren County Department of Social Services. It’s a literal “pop-up ad” she can put in multiple locations to advertise DSS’s new app. We had fun designing this, and when we installed the app on our phones to check the

Well Wishers frontman Jeff Shelton explains, “I suppose it’s being locked down and afforded the time to write and record a new album!” Shelf Life, the 11th full-length studio album from the Well Wishers, was written and produced in the short span of just five months, shortly after nationwide lockdowns

There is nothing more American than running for local office, and few things bring us more satisfaction than helping local candidates in their election bids. This fall we have already made signs, palm cards, business cards, and T-shirts for several candidates for Town Council and Mayor, along with state level