2 Easy and Important No Soliciting & Message Board Signs

No Soliciting! Have you ever had a workman coming to fix something and you don’t want to miss them because you are taking your kids to the bus, want to jump in the shower, etc? Or maybe you have people coming and disrupting your house trying to sell something. These easy projects can help you out.

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Can you make your own no soliciting sign?

Yes, you can, and here are the instructions to create a couple of options for your home.

You'll need a picture frame, tile, chalk board, or something like this which is a piece of slate I found in the dollar section at Target.

You’ll need a picture frame, tile, chalkboard, or something like this which is a piece of slate I found in the dollar section at Target.

Using the paint marker, write no soliciting on your sign.

Using the paint marker, write no soliciting on your sign.

Place it near your door bell or somewhere where it is easy to be seen.

Place it near your doorbell or somewhere where it is easy to be seen.

Another option would be to use a dry erase marker on your windows by your door or porch door and write the words "No Soliciting." Dry erase comes off very easy if you want to clean windows, or change it up.

Another option would be to use a dry erase marker on your windows by your door or porch door and write the words “No Soliciting.” Dry erase comes off very easily if you want to clean windows or change them up.

No soliciting or MESSAGE BOARD

Have you ever had a workman coming to fix something and you don’t want to miss them because you are taking your kids to the bus, want to jump in the shower, etc? Make a message board for your front porch or any other area you may need it. It’s easy and inexpensive and you can personalize it.

Supplies Needed

Materials Needed

  • A picture frame
  • Photo background in the frame
  • Ribbon
  • Dry erase marker

 *For the standing option, you’ll need an easel

Tie the end of the ribbon onto the back of the picture frame.

Tie the end of the ribbon onto the back of the picture frame.

Decide on your desired length of the ribbon, cut it, and tie it to the handle on the dry erase marker.

Decide on your desired length of the ribbon, cut it, and tie it to the handle on the dry erase marker.

Hang your picture on your front door and leave a message on it when you need to. You don’t have to use the attached dry erase marker if you aren’t planning to leave it up so others that stopped by can leave messages for you.

Hot glue or your glue of choice the ribbon to the top corners of the picture frame.

Hang your picture on your front door and leave a message on it when you need to. You don’t have to use the attached dry erase marker if you aren’t planning to leave it up so others that stopped by can leave messages for you.

Hang your picture on your front door and leave a message on it when you need to.  You don’t have to use the attached dry erase marker if you aren’t planning to leave it up so others that stopped by can leave messages for you.

Here is the easel option if you’d rather not hang it on your door.

Here is the easel option if you’d rather not hang it on your door.

What does no solicitation mean?

It means you’re asking for people not to sell, demand, request, or disturb you at home in person. You can learn more about no soliciting laws here

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12 Comments

  1. Another great post, have shared on Pinterest as well. Justine via #60 Senior Senisal

    1. You are so very sweet Justine, thank you so very much for all the support.

    1. Thank you so much and I’m thrilled you like it 🙂

  2. great little jobs that carry lots with them thanks for sharing
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  3. Much better than a post it note on the dorr that could fall off any time!
    Does the No soliciting one work though? People round here tend to try their luck anyway – usually just as we are eating our dinner!! #firstworldproblems ! Every little helps I guess 😀

    1. Thank you Julie, and luckily it works for us. Only once and a great while do I get someone who claims they didn’t see it or thinks they’re the exception. I’m so sorry they are interrupting dinner, that’s not very nice of them.

  4. Marilyn Lesniak says:

    Thank you for sharing at #OverTheMoon. Pinned and shared. Have a lovely week. I hope to see you at next week’s party too! Come party with us at Over The Moon! Catapult your content Over The Moon! @marilyn_lesniak @EclecticRedBarn

    1. Thanks Marilyn, hope you’re having a great weekend.

  5. Excellent ideas, Chas! Besides being a great way to communicate, they are pretty too!

    Thanks for linking up to Creative Compulsions!
    Michelle
    mybijoulifeonline.com

    1. Thank you Michelle, I appreciate it. They have come in really handy and been put to great use so far.

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