Framing and Matting Art For Optimized Artistic Perspective

The simple act of framing a piece of art can transform a work from dime-store quality to living room statement in a flash. But how should you choose picture frames to highlight the power and beauty of your art? Continue reading How to Choose the Best Frame and Mat Board for Your Artwork →
Matting Experts Share Ideas to Commemorate the Occasion

Whether you just tied the knot, or you’re planning gorgeous, emotional Bay Area nuptials, you want to memorialize your wedding day with perfectly arranged picture frames for all your special moments. Here are some ideas to get you started creating a timeless display: Continue reading Matboard and Framing Ideas for Wedding Memories →
Matboard Experts Help You Master the Hinging and Adhesives Process

Decorative matting board added to a photograph or other piece of artwork creates a finishing touch that makes any framed work look more professional. Here’s the good news: getting that professional look is simple, as long as you can make a great hinge. Here’s all you need to know about hinge-making in seven simple steps.
Continue reading How to Produce the Casual Hinge in 7 Easy Steps →
Picture Matting Advice for Photo Preservation
Life is short, and time marches on. What can you do about it?
Continue reading The Story of Us: Preserving Your Family’s History →
The Ins and Outs of Picture Frames
Let’s explore the anatomy of a picture frame. When you understand how your frames are constructed, you can more strategically choose preservation and display methods.
Continue reading The Anatomy of a Picture Frame →
When you frame artwork, you can display it beautifully while also protecting the piece from wear and tear. A distinguished frame with a custom mat board can also increase the aesthetic and financial value of a piece of art. Artists who are trying to sell their work can use picture matting to create a polished and professional presentation.
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