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Decorating Your Home with Family Pictures and Picture Frames
Make your walls a canvass of your family’s precious memories
and moments. With the right choice of picture frames or custom display cases,
family pictures can create an atmosphere of uniqueness and warmth. Your display
can trace your family’s history and give your visitors a glimpse of your lives
and loves. These photos can feature key life events such as weddings,
anniversaries and graduations, or these can cover family vacations, reunions or
candid shots.Here are some tips in decorating
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5th Nov 2014
Picture Frames as Display Cases For Art and More
Go beyond using picture frames only for displaying photos.
Indeed, picture frames make excellent display cases
for other forms of artwork and keepsakes. There are a number of items,
documents and printed art forms that you may want to proudly display in your
home or office. Using picture frames also has the added benefit of protecting
the items from damage caused by dust, grime, as well as the possibility of
tearing and creasing.Here are some printed forms that you can mount in a picture
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25th Oct 2014
Shabby Chic Vintage Picture Frame Ideas
The shabby chic style denotes an effortless and
comfortably-worn style that gives off a warm and relaxed atmosphere. It would
be a style that one would envision in a tastefully decorate country-cabin or
beach house. It primarily uses white and pastel colors, with bright colors as
accents. This style mainly uses vintage items such as picture frames.How do you use
vintage picture frames for a shabby chic-styled home?You can use vintage
picture frames with an antique white finish. You can als
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28th Sep 2014
Picture Frame Matting: Understanding The Basics
To matt or not to matt?Matting is another design element of picture frames. A mat
is a textured and colored paperboard that is laid on the picture frame prior to
laying out the picture. It works as a frame within a frame, adding an
additional layer of color. It also works to separate the photograph from the
glass to prevent it from sticking due to the presence of moisture. Matting is a good design strategy whether you will be using
rectangular, round or oval picture
frames. The matting hig
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30th Aug 2014
Choosing Picture Frames that Match the Style of Your Home
The home needs to have a consistent look and feel. Going for
consistency in style prevents a room from feeling cluttered and disorganized.
As you are planning to decorate your walls with picture frames, do so with the
room’s existing design in mind. Your choice of pictures and frames should not
clash with your décor. Instead, they should complement and “flow” with the rest
of your design elements.One important thing is to recognize the current style of
your home. It would not do to buy ant
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19th Aug 2014