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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 …

There is more to picture frames than just putting a photo on a ready-made frame. There are also some considerations you have to make in order to preserve the photo. There are also options to customize the picture frame or display case by using convex glass, inline oval frames or custom display cases.Here are some of these considerations and frequently asked questions that relate to picture frames:What determines the cost of the picture frame?It depends on the options for various aspects of …

Antique picture frames are an interesting way to walk down memory lane. A distinctive feature of these frames is the use of convex glass. Also called domed glass or bubble glass, the convex glass is fitted into the frame and usually displays treasured family portraits. Nowadays, extra deep convex glass is also used to mount 3-dimensional objects (such as wedding bouquets and other personal mementos) into a frame. Convex lenses can also be glazed with silver film to make unique convex mirro …