The personalized canvases from Deutsam are a particularly warm and personal gift idea for special occasions.
The brand sees itself as a local handmade company from Germany. All products therefore come from German production and are made by hand. In addition to the canvases, there are also other products that can be personalized.
The canvases are available in up to five different sizes (30×20; 40×30; 60×40; 60×90; 120×80) for an additional charge. They are easy to assemble and have vibrant colors. The canvases are made of cotton blend fabric and are sturdily stretched on a wooden frame.
All in all, the customizable can vases from Deutsam are a varied and recommendable gift for loved ones.
Advantages
✅ High quality, vibrant colors
✅ Easy assembly
✅ Manufactured in Germany
Disadvantages
❌ No contact information
The first impression
Packaging and labeling
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be ensured.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Well protected; undamaged; package was additionally held together with plastic cords | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Materials: plastic film and plastic cords otherwise only cardboard; item was compactly packed | 80 points |
| Miscellaneous | Fast delivery | 100 points |
| Total | 93 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The personalized canvases from Deutsam were packed very compactly. The prints were wrapped in plastic film and packed again in a precisely fitting box for shipping. This meant that no superfluous storage space had to be filled. The package was additionally stabilized with plastic cords.
All in all, all the canvases ordered arrived in perfect condition. Product protection was fully guaranteed.
Although the use of alternative packaging materials to plastic is desirable, it is also associated with higher costs for the customer.
After unpacking
Package contents and instructions
ℹ️ Most people’s first impression after unpacking is immediately memorable. Are the contents of the package complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Package contents & scope | Compactly packaged | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | No instructions for use necessary | 100 points |
| Contact information | Contact information can only be found on the website | 10 points |
| Total | 70 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
After unpacking the personalized canvases from Deutsam, the three ordered items were lying on the floor.
Apart from the delivery address on the box, there were no other contact details or instructions for installation. The provision of contact details (address, e-mail and telephone) would be desirable, but after our own research, this can easily be found on the Deutsam website under the imprint. In addition to the contact details, a withdrawal form can also be found there.
An instruction manual is not necessary in this case, as both the operation and installation of the product are more or less self-explanatory.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the product processing. How high quality are the materials used? Is the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Good quality; vibrant colors | 100 points |
| Processing | No defects on the front | 90 points |
| Stability | Stable | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | Use of natural materials; durable | 100 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The personalized canvases from Deutsam are visually flawless on the front. Only on the reverse side is the print a little unclean in places. However, as it is the reverse side, this does not have a negative effect on the overall picture.
The canvases themselves are made of cotton blend fabric and are stretched on a wooden frame.
The workmanship is flawless, the canvases are stable and have no manufacturing defects.
Overall, the personalized can vases from Deutsam are printed with beautiful and vibrant colors and represent a long-lasting and environmentally friendly wall design thanks to the use of natural products.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test is the most relevant and therefore the most important. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly | simple; no nails included | 90 points |
| Weight | light | 100 points |
| Variation | Large selection of different sizes; can be personalized | 100 points |
| Quality | matt; beautiful colors | 100 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The personalized canvases from Deutsam are available in many different designs. There is a suitable motif for almost every occasion. What’s particularly nice is that they can be personalized, making them a unique gift. The sizes are also variable, so that the product can be adapted even more individually to your own ideas and wishes.
The light weight and simple design make the canvas easy and uncomplicated to hang.
The personalized canvases are also ideal for transport and as a gift due to their low weight. Overall, the colors of the canvases are beautifully vibrant and the quality of the materials and the print itself is very high.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we look at how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also examine consumer ratings and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Appropriate | 90 points |
| Rating cut | 4.5 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 75 points |
| Total | 83 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.5 stars. One criticism is that there are sometimes spelling mistakes on the canvases. Many customers like the fact that customer service and complaints are handled very quickly and reliably, the quality is good and the canvases are always very well received by the recipients. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the quality is very high and that the personalized canvases are a unique gift idea. As there were no errors, there was no need to contact customer service.
Prices of up to €120 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €30. The personalized canvases from Deutsamare currently priced at €69.99, which puts them in the middle price segment. The price ratio is reasonable for the quality and scope of services you receive.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & labeling | 10% | 93 points |
| 2. package contents & instructions | 10% | 70 points |
| 3. product processing & appearance | 20% | 98 points |
| 4. in the practical test | 40% | 98 points |
| 5. price/performance & consumer ratings | 20% | 83 points |
| Total | 92 points |
