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Showcase your photos and display them for you and others to enjoy. The art of designing and planning a picture frame is a matter of personal taste and understanding the elements that make the most visually attractive photo and frame. Once you understand how these elements work individually and relate together, you can start letting the creative juices flow into providing a picture frame gallery that does justice to your treasure photos and mementos.Here are some elements to look into when …

Before you go at it with hammer and nail, it will be useful to sit down, plan and determine the right way to hang your vintage picture frames. Otherwise, you may find yourself frustrated to see that you have placed the picture frame too high or too low or risk the possibility of your frame falling when you least expect it and break the convex glass that comes with the frame! In addition, you do not want to unnecessarily knock holes into your wall.This Do-It-Yourself project can actually be …

After you have carefully selected the style and colors of your picture frames, you are now ready to display these frames. With these, you can start hanging the frames in ways that will catch a viewer’s attention and make them appreciate the photos. Hanging these picture frames willy-nilly can make a wall installation or the room look cluttered.Your photo display can actually be an enjoyable exhibition of your family’s precious moments and memories, as well as an important design element an …

Whether you are planning to use vintage picture frames, classic wood frames or more contemporary designs, the choice of colors is an important step you do not want to neglect. As frames provide the background and borders for the photo or artwork, you must select colors that set the image off and bring it to the best possible light. The wrong choice of color can detract the viewer from the image.Here are some basic considerations when choosing the colors of the picture frame molding, as wel …

The material (wood, metal or plastic) of the picture frame has a definite impact on the look of the picture being framed. There are a number of considerations that will help determine which material will best suit the picture:Size of the picture to be framed. The larger the picture, the larger the frame required. This is especially true if you plan to add matting to the picture. Wood picture frames can get quite heavy the larger it gets and will require strong hanging equipment. Aesthetic …