This month we’re not going to post a full blog. Instead, we want to celebrate the wedding season by highlighting some interesting, fun ways you can use frames at your wedding. For obvious reasons, summer is a very popular time for weddings. June has historically been […]
Read MoreWhat better time than the summer to talk about vacation photos? Like most people, you probably take hundreds of pictures when your travel. Then what? What do you do with all those pictures when you get back to reality? Do you leave them on your phone […]
Read MoreColor: More Than Meets the Eye Getting your custom framed piece to look “just right” is a result of many factors. First and foremost, it’s important to choose the right combination of frame and mat for your artwork to create a harmonious look. In addition […]
Read MoreBreak the Rules You’ve no doubt read that framed artwork should be always centered above furniture. Or, that pieces should be hung precisely at eye level (57”). Or that in groupings, the largest piece should be placed in the center or at the center bottom. There […]
Read MoreEvery day, more than 95 million photos are posted to Instagram. With 800 million monthly and 500 million daily users, Instagram is the third most popular social platform after Facebook and YouTube. One reason Instagram is so popular is because of the filters that allow users […]
Read More3 Reasons Why Custom Framing is the Best Choice These days you can customize almost anything – cars, suits, shirts, purses, and cabinets to name just a few. Your barista can even customize your coffee hundreds of different ways. Yet, when it comes time to frame […]
Read MoreLooking to spruce up your space, but don’t want to spend a fortune? Forget the remodel and create a gallery wall instead. When done right, a gallery wall can create a dramatic focal point and give your space a whole new look. How to get […]
Read MoreAre you stressed about gift giving this season? If so, you’re not alone. Research shows that most people find shopping for gifts more stressful than family visits and holiday travel combined. Finding the right gift for everyone on your list can be stressful. Finding the right […]
Read MoreNext in my quest to educate the public on the difference in quality between the big box stores and myself. One is solid wood, the other compressed foam. Guess which one is sold where? Next, guess which one had the bottom side of the frame fall […]
Read MoreThese two Salvador Dali lithographs came into the shop in rough shape. With regular glass, acidic matting, and cardboard used for the backing board. They were purchased from a reputable west coast gallery years ago. We are replacing them with conservation materials all around. Thankfully these […]
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