Found a favourite already?This collection of large memory boxes is made for life’s most meaningful moments — whether you’re storing a lifetime of photos, baby keepsakes, or memorial treasures.
With sizes from 34cm to 65cm, there’s room for it all. Every box is handcrafted from solid wood and fully personalisable, with the option to add a secure lock. Beautiful, practical, and made to last — because the memories that matter most deserve space to breathe.
At Make Memento, every detail is designed to make your large keepsake box feel truly special. Whether you're storing lifelong memories or giving a gift that lasts forever, here's what sets our large memory boxes apart:
- Made from Solid Wood
Each box is handcrafted from high-quality pine or oak wood. The natural wood grain adds warmth, character, and durability to every piece.
- Bigger Sizes You Can’t Easily Find Elsewhere
We offer large memory box sizes from 34cm up to 65cm wide in our luxury range — that’s spacious enough for:
- Fully Personalised for You
From engraved names and special dates to meaningful quotes and printed photo plaques, you design the look — we bring it to life. Your large personalised memory box is made to order, just for you.
- Optional Lock for Privacy and Peace of Mind
Want your memories to stay protected? Choose the lockable box option and we’ll fit your box with a secure clasp and padlock — ideal for private letters, valuables, or sentimental items.
- Perfect for Life’s Big Moments
Our large wooden keepsake boxes are ideal for:
- Crafted with Care, in the UK
Every box is made in our workshop with precision, love, and attention to detail — because we believe your memories deserve more than mass-produced storage.
- Timeless Design That Fits Any Style
Whether you prefer rustic, modern, minimalist, or romantic — our boxes are designed to blend beautifully with any home décor while standing out as a centrepiece.
Whether you're storing bulky items or planning a lifetime of memories, we've got a size to suit. Our large memory boxes start at 34cm wide and go all the way up to 65cm with our luxury oak and pine options — perfect for when you need real storage space.
Every box is crafted from solid wood and built to last — so you can store more, and keep it safe for years to come.
In a world that's becoming increasingly digital, sometimes it's nice to have something physical to hold onto. Memories can be preserved through photographs, videos, and social media, but nothing quite compares to the sentimentality and nostalgia of a physical keepsake. Large keepsake boxes are an ideal way to store your most cherished memories, and choosing the right one can be a difficult decision.
But fear not, Make Memento is here to help. We offer a wide range of high-quality large, personalised keepsake boxes that cater to all your storage needs, from baby boxes to wedding boxes, and everything in between. What's more, we are one of the only places that sell up to XXLarge size wooden personalised boxes with locks, perfect for storing larger items that other outlets just can't cater to.
When it comes to large memory boxes, personalisation is what turns a big wooden box into something truly meaningful. Whether you’re creating a large keepsake box, a baby memory chest, or a secure storage solution for your most treasured items, we make it easy to design something as unique as your memories.
Here’s how you can customise your large box:
- A full name (e.g. Benjamin’s Memory Box)
- A short title (e.g. Wedding Memories, Mum’s Keepsakes)
- Or something simple like Our Family Box or Dad’s Tools
- Birth dates, anniversaries, or memorial dates
- Wedding days, graduation years, or a retirement milestone
- “A lifetime of love in one box”
- “Because every memory matters”
- “The best moments deserve to be kept safe”
- Elegant script for sentimental gifts
- Clean, modern type for a timeless feel
- Bold lettering for striking visibility on larger boxes
Great for:
- Baby photos
- Wedding portraits
- Holiday memories
- In loving memory tributes
Tip: If you’re giving this large box as a gift, you can even pre-fill it with cards, photos, or notes so it’s ready to open and treasure.
We want your large memory box to be exactly how you imagined — no surprises, just perfect personalisation.
That’s why we offer design proofs upon request:
Got questions? Just drop us a message. We’re always happy to help make sure it’s spot on.
Do you have special keepsakes that deserve a proper home? Many of us have larger mementos—like photo albums, family documents, and even baby blankets—that don’t fit into traditional, smaller memory boxes. If you’re looking for a beautiful, practical solution to keep these bigger, cherished items safe and organised, you’re not alone.
That’s why Thalia, our go-to expert in personalised keepsake storage and gift-giving, is here to help you pick the perfect large memory box that's both practical and meaningful. In this blog post, we'll look at how you can find the perfect large memory box to suit your storage needs.
So, let’s dive into today’s buyer's question...Can I Get a Big Memory Box for Large Items Like Photo Albums and A4 Documents?
Our largest memory boxes are designed to hold life’s most meaningful moments — ideal for when a small box simply isn’t enough. These personalised wooden boxes are perfect for:
These boxes are more than storage — they’re a way to preserve love, legacy, and moments worth keeping.
What is a large memory box used for?
A large memory box is used to store important keepsakes, documents, and personal items that hold sentimental value. At Make Memento, our large memory boxes are ideal for baby keepsakes, milestone birthdays, wedding mementos, or memorial collections. With sizes ranging from 34cm to 65cm, they’re perfect for holding larger items like photo albums, A4 documents, soft toys, clothing, or memory books — all in one safe, stylish place.
What sizes do your large memory boxes come in?
Our large memory boxes range from 34cm up to 65cm in width. This includes our Large, Extra Large, and Deep Extra Large wooden boxes, as well as luxury pine and oak options for extra space. These boxes are perfect for storing bulkier items such as baby blankets, wedding keepsakes, or comprehensive memorial collections. A full size guide is provided to help you choose the perfect dimensions based on what you want to store.
Can I personalise a large memory box with names or dates?
Yes — all our large memory boxes are fully customisable. You can personalise the lid with engraved names, special dates, quotes, or even a custom message. Some designs also allow you to add a printed photo plaque or include additional personal touches, like a special occasion title (e.g. “Mum’s Memory Box” or “Harry’s First Years”). Each box is made to order and designed to reflect your exact requirements.
Are your large memory boxes available with a lock and key?
Yes, our large memory boxes come with the option to add a lock and key for added security. This feature is especially popular for storing personal letters, memorial items, or private family keepsakes. The padlock and clasp are chosen to complement the wooden design, offering both function and style. It’s an ideal option if you’re gifting a box or storing sensitive memories safely.
What can I keep in a large memory box from Make Memento?
You can keep a wide variety of meaningful items in a large memory box. These include baby clothes, milestone cards, A4 paperwork, large photo albums, scrapbooks, birthday cards, wedding invitations, dried flowers, heirloom items, sympathy letters, and seasonal mementos. Many customers use them to preserve the life story of a loved one or celebrate years of family memories in one beautiful place.
Is a large memory box a good gift idea?
Absolutely — a large memory box makes a deeply meaningful gift for special occasions like 30th, 40th, or 60th birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, weddings, and memorials. Personalised with names or messages, it’s a thoughtful way to honour someone’s life story or preserve memories that matter most. It’s a gift that continues to give, as the recipient can fill it over time with treasured items.
I couldn't have asked for a better gift for my best friend's 18th. The personalised photo memory box was such a hit! Each detail was crafted perfectly, and adding our favourite photos made it incredibly special. It now holds a special place in her room. A huge thank you to the team at Make Memento for such a beautiful gift and great service!
Jess
Absolutely thrilled with the leather photo keyring I purchased for my nephew’s 18th birthday! The quality of the leather was perfect, and the photo we chose looked stunning. It’s a small gift, but the personal touch made it really special. He loved it and mentioned how it's a great reminder of his family as he heads off to university.
Carole
I ordered the engraved cufflinks for my son's 18th, and wow, they exceeded my expectations! The engraving added such a personal touch that made my son feel extra special on his big day. The quality is exceptional, and they even came in a beautiful presentation box. I’m so pleased with my purchase and the look on his face was priceless. Thanks!
Marcus
