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Pictures capture our best moments and memories. They provide the viewer with a glimpse of the joys, sorrows, celebrations and everyday ordinary life. These scenes and memories can be hung on your wall as one gallery display, using a number of frames that feature one photo for each picture frame. Another idea (and one that saves a lot of wall space) is to use oversized frames to display a collage.Here are some considerations for displaying pictures as a collage: Using window matting. By …

A photo or art gallery wall is an excellent way to make a statement. Much more so if the photos or artwork you are displaying are your or your loved one’s own. Your portraits, your children’s artwork, landscape photography you took, your sketches or artwork in your collection will tell the viewer a lot about you and your personality.What’s more, doing this can be fun! There are a lot of ways to mix colors, textures, patterns and displaying them on your wall with the use of picture frames. …

Have you got a picture you would want displayed? A picture frame is the best bet, as the frame draws attention to the picture and protects the picture from the elements at the same time. Picture frames direct the eye to the main highlight – which is the photo. They also prevent the picture from fading, creasing and becoming brittle.The Victorian Frame Company offers you a wide selection of picture frames that you can choose from at your own convenience. With the Internet, you can make yo …

Domes make for great ornaments. There is just something about looking into a dome to see what’s inside, as if you are peering into a magical world. Capture some of that magic by using domes in your home décor.The Victorian Frame Company offers custom display cases such as glass domes and acrylic domes. These provide a 360-degree view of the contents. Acrylic domes can have a depth of up to 7 inches and can have a number of differently shaped bases. Glass domes come with round frames that …

Mounting is a necessary step when placing your picture inside the picture frame. Although the photo is printed in thick photo paper or cardstock, it still needs some support to ensure that it does not buckle down, wrinkle or bend over time. Mounting also ensures that the photo stays centered in the frame, whether you use a rectangular or round picture frame.Here are some considerations when mounting a photo on the backing board: Conservation. Conservation is about ensuring that the photo …