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Elements That Cause Damage to Framed Pictures
We frame pictures and artwork to showcase and enjoy them. We
carefully choose the picture frame style to complement the photo – antique
picture frames for black and white or sepia-toned shots, contemporary
picture frames for modern ones. The picture frames also serve to protect the
framed items. You may have used acid-free materials that prevent acid burn and
discoloration on the photo or artwork. However, there are still some things
that can cause serious damage to the picture frame and i
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12th Dec 2016
Great Ways to Display Treasured Photos
Have fun with your picture displays!There are oh, so many ways to showcase family photos. You
can even have fun doing these displays. To start, only choose digital prints
for the following suggestions, since these are not what you might call archival
preservation display techniques.Picture frame clock. Take
a standard wall clock, remove the base and cover so that the clock’s hands are
exposed. You can change the background into something that complements your
wall. You can attach photos di
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7th Dec 2016
Tips for Hanging Picture Frames
Some find hanging picture frames on the wall a bit tricky.
When improperly framed, the picture frame may be lopsided; it may tilt forward
or be always in danger of falling. Here are some tips to help you hang picture
frame properly:
Make a
plan of where you will hang your picture frames. Before even drilling a
hole on the wall, you should carefully make a diagram of which frame should go
where. If you are hanging up a set of frames as a gallery display, keep spaces
in mind. Each of these
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27th Nov 2016
Basic Guidelines for Decorating Your Walls
Art, photos and wall installations can imbibe lots of personality
and visual interest to an otherwise drab and boring room. Rather than leave
your walls empty, make the most use of it and infuse your room with memories
and color.Here are some guidelines in decorating your walls:
Choose
quality picture frames. Picture frames do not simply hold your pictures and
artwork. They add visual impact to what you want to display. When choosing your
picture frames, you need to consider the overall l
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28th Aug 2016
Selecting the Right Picture Frame
Your picture is definitely worth more than a thousand words
– whether this picture is a portrait of you, a painting you want displayed or a
photo of your loved one. And the right picture frame adds a thousand more
words! Choosing the right picture frame will give the picture the best
background, pulling the viewer’s eye into the photo and adding the extra visual
impact.The Victorian Frame Company has a wide range of choice –
from beautifully elegant antique
picture frames to classically s
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15th Aug 2016