GIVE ME UNCLE
SAM'S GARBAGE.
I'LL SHOW YOU SOME EXCELLENT PEOPLE.
HeroMade is a veteran-built company. We put tools in the hands of those who served, build brotherhood around the craft, and sell what they make. When you buy from us, you’re not just getting something handcrafted. You’re the reason they keep going.
THE PROBLEM WE’RE SOLVING
WHEN SERVICE ENDS,
EVERYTHING ENDS.
Identity. Purpose. Brotherhood. Rank. In the military, you have all four. When the uniform comes off, all four disappear overnight, with nothing to replace them. Most veteran support asks you to donate and walk away. Most veteran gear has no mission behind it. HeroMade sits in the space between, a meaningful purchase that funds something real.
"These guys trust each other more than they trust somebody in a suit in a strip mall. So we said — what if we just gave them something to build together?"
— Ben Anderson, Co-Founder
HEROES MAKE EVERYTHING.
YOU MAKE IT POSSIBLE.
VETERANS BUILD PRODUCTS BY HAND.
Veterans build products by hand in small team workshops across the country.
YOU BUY SOMETHING MEANINGFUL.
You buy something meaningful, a token of participation in the mission.
REVENUE FUNDS MORE WORKSHOPS.
Revenue funds more workshops, more veterans, more brotherhood.
HEROES MAKE EVERYTHING.
YOU MAKE IT POSSIBLE.
Every piece is laser engraved, hand finished, and made from materials sourced and processed here. From a tree to a finished product — built by veterans who could trace every step back to someone’s hands.
COLLECTION 01
Patriot Series
Rustic wall clocks, custom engravings, and American-made pieces for those who display their pride.
COLLECTION 02
Pet Memorials
Custom urns, engraved portraits, and memory pieces for families who deserve something better than plastic from overseas.
COMING SOON
Rustic wall clocks, custom engravings, and American-made pieces for those who display their pride.
Handcrafted by veterans in the USA — our Laser-Etched Wood Cup Coasters are a tribute to service, built to last. Set of 4 coasters + holder, available in Pine or Dark Chocolate Stain, personalized by military branch.
Shop Coasters
Made in the USA by veterans who take pride in every detail.
Complete coaster set with a matching wood holder — ready to gift or display.
Available in Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard — honor the service that matters most.
Stories of service.
MADE TO LAST.
Real stories from real heroes, families, and communities. Honoring the past. Inspiring the future.
Ben Anderson is an emergency veterinarian who lost friends to suicide after their service ended. Joe Steliga is a craftsman who couldn’t serve but never stopped looking for a way to. Together they built HeroMade — not to make a fortune, but to give veterans a reason to show up on Monday morning. This is a company with a Christian foundation, a patriotic mission, and a blue-collar work ethic. It is not partisan. It is not political. It is for anyone who believes that the people who served this country deserve more than a handshake on the way out.
YOU'RE NOT BUYING A PRODUCT.
YOU'RE INVESTING IN THE WORLD YOU WANT.
Think of it like a fundraiser where you get something real in return. Your purchase keeps a veteran employed, a workshop open, and a brotherhood intact. That's what every clock, every memorial, every HeroMade piece represents. No one who served this country should ever feel alone again. That's the mission. These are just the means.
Customer stories
Acrylic Plaque"The craftsmanship exceeded my expectations. Every detail was captured perfectly, and seeing it in person brought back so many wonderful memories. It's a tribute we'll cherish forever."
Acrylic Plaque"The engraving is incredibly detailed and the quality is outstanding. It feels like a true keepsake rather than just a decoration. Highly recommended."
Acrylic Plaque"From the solid materials to the precise engraving, everything feels premium. You can tell a lot of care goes into making these products."
Acrylic Plaque"Every time I look at it, I smile. It's a beautiful reminder of the bond we shared, and the quality ensures those memories will last for years."
Acrylic Plaque"The photos online looked great, but seeing it in person was even better. The finish, engraving, and attention to detail are truly impressive."
Perfect Memorial Piece"Losing a beloved companion is never easy, but this memorial gave us something beautiful to remember them by. It brings comfort every single day."
Acrylic Plaque"The ordering process was simple, shipping was quick, and the final product was flawless. Everyone who visits asks where we got it."
Acrylic Plaque"You can tell these are made by people who truly care about their work. The engraving is sharp, the wood is gorgeous, and it feels built to last."
Acrylic Plaque"This isn't just a product—it's something our family will keep for generations. It's meaningful, beautifully crafted, and reminds us of someone we loved every day."
