Our Story on the Wall
But Why Story on the Wall?
Just like that boring box of envelopes, most of what we send into the world nowadays is cold and easy to forget. Another email blast, another flyer, another Facebook post, or a message that barely lands before it’s ignored.
Story on the Wall exists to do the opposite.
Instead of trying to meaninglessly reach out to everyone, we help you touch the hearts of the people who matter most—the real people. A single piece on the wall, built around memories and stories, can do so much more than the social media we rely on so heavily today.
For personal use, you can turn your memories into something you can see, point at, and talk about every time someone walks by. For businesses, you’re giving clients a reason to stop and appreciate that this isn’t just another transaction—it’s something real.
In a world of mass everything, we’re here to make fewer, better, more human stories.
Here, there is no interest in hacking attention or chasing quick hits of dopamine. We certainly aren’t trying to be the loudest thing in the room, or the 500th notification on your phone. Story on the Wall’s goal is a simple one: to create something quiet, honest, and human. That’s the recipe for making people feel good and come back for the right reasons. Instead of using brute force or throwing a rock and hoping it hits, we release a butterfly—and people come by for the right reasons, on their own terms. Every project is built to be calm, grounded, real, and rooted in the emotions and stories that actually matter. There are no tricks here to grab your attention for a couple of seconds.
Everything Made Locally
Frames from Montreal
Prints from Ottawa
Story creation done from the South Island, Manotick
I’ve always been drawn to the things you can’t just scroll past—the photo on the fridge that tells its story for years, or the framed picture that never leaves your bedside table. More than any ad or notification ever has, those are the moments and stories that stick with me.
Over time, I realized it isn’t the object that matters—in fact, it doesn’t matter at all. What matters is the story it unlocks. A simple picture can turn into a conversation about someone you miss, a risk you took, a business you built from nothing, or a place you never want to forget. But if that story only lives in your head, it’s easy for it to fade—or never really be shared.
Story on the Wall is my way of fighting that fade. I care about taking the memories, origins, and “this is who we are” moments that define people and businesses, and giving them a new way to live—something you can see every day and share effortlessly. Something that invites questions. Something that makes it easier to start real, human conversations in a world that keeps pushing us toward fast, shallow ones. That’s why I started Story on the Wall.
For the stories that matter most,
Taylor McGowan
Founder, Story on the Wall
What I Offer
Interested what you can do with Story on the Wall? Here are some the things I offer:
- Frames
- Prints
- Photography
- Videography
- Drone Work
- Website Design and Hosting