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Decorating your home with photos and artwork will require you to make a statement about your sense of style. What you display on your walls will naturally say a lot about you, your aesthetic sensibilities and your passions. To effectively display these, you need to make the right combination of pictures and picture frames.Here are some tips to help you: Focus on the item to be displayed first. What photo or artwork do you want to display? Look at the photo or artwork’s theme and mood –is …

Your picture frames carry priceless memories. They are also a considerable investment, especially if you have a collection (antique picture frames, contemporary frames, etc.) for a gallery display. With a little TLC, you can actually extend the lives of your picture frames (and your photos, too!). When you have new memories to display, you can simply reuse the frame.Here are some things you can do to take care of your picture frames:Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight. These can d …

After carefully selecting your picture frames, from the size, the shape and down to the color, the next step is to hang the picture frames where they can make the most visual effect.So, how do you hang that silver picture frame or that display case so that it looks artful and you don’t poke so many holes on your wall? Here are a few helpful tips:Plan. Plan. Plan. Before taking up your hammer and nail, visualize where you will place the frame and how you will hang it. Take measurements of y …

With digital photography, you can take shot after shot without worrying about running out of film. As long as you have enough memory, you can enjoy capturing priceless moments with your family and loved ones. Now, how do you take these shots from your hard drives and into a place where these can be enjoyed and appreciated?Picture ledges and shelves can be your solution! With these, you can rotate your photos as the mood takes you without having to worry about making more holes in your wall …

Wow them with white!White picture frames can both be classic or contemporary, whimsical or formal, elegant or playful. The color white, being neutral, is the perfect foil for photos. It also works well with both simple and ornate designs. White picture frames can add an airy atmosphere and brightness, especially to small and enclosed spaces. At The Victorian Frame Company, you can choose white picture frames in different finishes (linen white or taupe, glossy or matte), different shapes (r …