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CHANGE WITH THE TIMES…

Update Your Framed Art Don’t be afraid to change things up. If you are redecorating or moving maybe it’s also time to change the frames on your walls to something new and fresh. Styles and trends are ever changing, why

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LET’S TALK ABOUT MATS

Bottom-Weighted Mats A bottom-weighted mat is one with a wider border below the art than on the top and sides. This classic technique was used when mats originated and it is still used today. We strongly suggest bottom-weighted mats on

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HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS…

With the holidays right around the corner, it is never to soon to start thinking about gift ideas. Beat the holiday madness and start early! Create an Heirloom If you are concerned about protecting and preserving your family treasures, consider

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DON’T FORGET!

Just because something has been framed, doesn’t mean it should be forgotten. Pay attention to your framed art to make sure it remains in good condition. The most common problems occur from damaging UV light rays, bugs and moisture or

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PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT

Now that you have chosen glass or acrylic it’s time to decide what type will protect your art or valuables the best. We offer a few different options… Conservation grade glass helps to protect your art, but it also helps

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ACRYLLIC VS. GLASS

We offer both glass and acrylic for all of your framing needs. Some of our customers prefer one over the other and we believe there is a time and place for both options. Glass is less likely to scratch, but

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FRAME SIZE

Appropriate Frame Width Many people assume that narrow frame moldings are for small pictures and larger works of art should be paired with wider frame moldings. That isn’t always the case. Wider frames can benefit smaller pieces of art by

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