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Choosing the Perfect Picture Frame
Shopping at Victorian Frame Company provides you with a wide variety of choices. These includes vintage picture frames, gold and silver picture frames, as well as inline oval frames and display cases. The question is, with all the choices available, what would be the best frames to offset and highlight your precious photos? Will these frames also add a decorative element to your home?
Here are two important considerations:
- How does it complement the room’s overall look? Wher
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1st Feb 2014
Picture Frames: More Than Framing Artwork
Picture frames are more than just for framing pictures. This attractive home accessory is perfect for creating ambiance and generating buzz-worthy interests.
Refrigerator Art - To give kitchens an upscale vibe, consider framing children's school photos or memorable pictures. Magnets can easily be affixed to the back for a one-of-a-kind kitchen art gallery.
Trays - Antique picture frames are works of art. Instead of purchasing a coffee table or vanity tray, try using an attractive vintage pic
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29th Jan 2014
How to Select the Perfect Picture Frame
Artwork doesn't appear polished or complete without a picture frame. Requiring a complimentary style, picture frames help define and draw attention to artwork. Interior designers recommend the following steps when selecting picture frames for artwork:
Art - Always have a piece of art in mind to pair with a picture frame. Never purchase a picture frame and then try to find a piece of artwork. When looking at the artwork, determine if it's casual, formal, traditional or contemporary.
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24th Jan 2014
A How To Guide: Framing Sports Jerseys
Instead of tucking signed jerseys into closets, sports fan want to showcase their collectible memorabilia. Jerseys can be preserved and displayed in a custom jersey shadow box case. These cases can be customized to reflect a variety of options.
This step-by-step guide is perfect for do-it-yourself jersey framing.
Measure - Measure the jersey and allow approximately one-inch of additional space between the jersey and the frame. It's important to determine the layout of the jersey. H
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19th Jan 2014
Making and Displaying Shadow Boxes
Shadow boxes are an excellent way to preserve and display memories. Ideal for heirlooms, shadow boxes help protect memories that don't fit into standard-size picture frames. These three-dimensional frames are perfect for the following:
Military medals
Family photographs
Wedding memories
Flags
Babies' feet or handprint molds
Specimens
Souvenirs
Jewelry
The items on display in shadowboxes should be safely secured. This may require Velcro, command adhesive strips or pins. After finishi
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14th Jan 2014