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How to Frame Important Documents
Diplomas, maps and historical documents need more than the
standard care we use when framing photographs. The rarity and value of such
documents call for an extra level of “TLC” (tender love and care) to ensure
that these are properly preserved, not damaged or exposed to harmful chemicals.
Otherwise, these irreplaceable documents can suffer discoloration, fading,
twisting or distortion.These are some things you need to remember when handling and
framing important documents:
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document
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21st Aug 2015
Shabby Chic and Silver Linings
Usually, when you say “shabby chic”, the elements that come
to mind include white or distressed wood furniture. However, you can also
incorporate silver into the décor to add a more sophisticated look and feel to
shabby chic. After all, silver can actually imbibe a classic and old-world flair
to your interior design. The silver can also bring out the simple beauty of the
whites and soft pastels you will be using.Here are some ways you can integrate silver to your shabby
chic design:
Silve
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18th Aug 2015
Preparing A Photo For Mounting
After carefully selecting your picture frame, the next step
is to mount the photo on the frame. Mounting is the technique that secures the
photo in the frame. Remember, when you hang the picture frame on the wall, this
will leave it standing. Mounting prevents wrinkling and creasing.This step is very important, especially if the picture you
are framing is an old or valuable picture that will be virtually impossible to
replace. When mounting such a picture, you need to remember to use archiv
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9th Aug 2015
Wood or Steel Picture Frames?
If you are thinking of buying a set of picture frames to
decorate your home, you will be amazed at the wealth of choices you have,
especially if you try shopping for these frames online. You can choose from
high-quality molded plastic, heavy paper, acrylic, glass or mirror picture
frames.Two of the more popular choices are wood and metal frames.
Both of these types of frames have a special quality in them that adds
character and personality to your décor.
They can also carry a wide range
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4th Aug 2015
Framing a Jersey Display Case
The NBA Championship is over. And as the dust cleared, one
winner emerged. Congratulations to the Golden State Warriors!If you are a Dubs or Cavaliers fan, you can celebrate your
team’s performance by framing sports memorabilia such as your favorite player’s
basketball jersey. You can use a jersey display case
from Victorian Frame Company. We offer display cases that are specially
designed for showcasing your favorite jersey. Then, you can hang the display case in
a place of honor.Here is
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30th Jul 2015