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Picture frames can be a great collection, especially if you use them to display your photos. The wall display can be a very personal way of incorporating photos of your family or favorite subjects into your home décor. The visual attraction of well-chosen photos, as well as the combination of the frames and how you use colors (in the frames and the photos) can instantly set the mood of the area.A gallery wall display can be made with a variety of picture frames – round picture frames, ova …

Vintage picture frames feature wooden frames that have ornamental edges. The frames usually have sloped edges, pearl beadings or flower and leaf details. The design harks back to the romantic Victorian period or the classic Louis XIV period. However, vintage picture frames are now also in vogue, for plenty of styles – shabby chic, American colonial, or traditional.These frames exude an instant charm that can complete the look you are going for. Another important thing to remember is that v …

Photos and artwork that we display in our homes are a reflection of who we are. These images may trace our family history, display precious memories, or showcase our passions. Artwork also serves to set the atmosphere of the room, to relax or invigorate the viewers. Meanwhile, important documents such as diplomas and certificates serve as a testament of you and your loved ones’ achievements. As such, special care and consideration should be made to ensure that these items are preserved and …

Your living room or dining room wall can in themselves serve as a decorator’s canvas. The personality and atmosphere of a certain room can be greatly enhanced by what you put up on your wall. You can go for a playful look, a calming and relaxing ambiance or add energy and panache, depending on your wall décor. Others use a variety of paint finishes, a combination of paint colors or some wall paper.Still, for others, photographs and artwork in frames are the way to go. Framed images can be …

Antique picture frames have a beauty all its own. Antique frames take you back to those bygone days where craftsmen were committed to the creation of beauty. These frames feature gold or silver leaf ornamentation, scalloped borders, intricately carved edges that bear flowers, foliage, ribbons, even angels. When used wisely, these frames will add to the aesthetic value and impact of your photos.When choosing antique or vintage picture frames, take note of the following guidelines: Choose …