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Identifying the Parts of a Picture Frame
When investing in fine picture frames, it will be helpful to
also know the basic structure of the frames. This way, you can make decisions
about what kind of picture frame to choose, depending on your needs. There may
be a number of things you need to decide on – the design (modern picture frames
vs. vintage
picture frames?), the dimensions (width, height and thickness), colors,
quality of glazing and so on.Here are the major components of a picture frame:Component #1: The
Frame itselfThi
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16th Sep 2015
Get Styling with Vintage Picture Frames
Who says vintage
picture frames make for limited styling options? Whether you want something
dainty and whimsical, something more luxurious, something relaxed or edgy,
vintage picture frames can be an important decorative element. These can add a
unique look to your walls, shelves and coffee tables.Here are some interior decorating styles that work very well
with vintage or antique
picture frames:
French
farmhouse. How about mimicking the style of a relaxed farmhouse somewhere
in the so
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10th Sep 2015
Decorating with Antique Picture Frames
Antique
picture frames, even replicas, have their own unique charm and visual
appeal. They add to the interior’s atmosphere and personality. Perhaps it is
because they give a sense of history. Or, it may be that the intricate designs
of the moldings are a work of art in themselves.You can get old picture frames from flea markets and garage
sales. Or, you can take a look at your parents’ or grandparents’ attics to see
if there are such frames tucked away inside a box. You can also buy excel
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26th Aug 2015
Choosing the Picture Frame You Need
Picture frames are a very affordable and personalized
decorative element in the home. Frames (and the subject they display) can
instantly light up a room or give it a distinct personality. A picture frame
gallery display can trace your family history or showcase treasured memories.
These can also display your passion.Now, how do you choose the right picture frames for your
display? With the wealth of options available, newbies can feel overwhelmed and
confused. Here are some things you nee
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4th Jul 2015
Addressing Some Framing FAQs
Do you have any questions about our picture frames? Here are
some popular questions that customers have been asking. Hopefully, this
addresses any concerns you may also have.What styles do you have available?The Victorian Frame Company specializes in reproductions of vintage
picture frames in various shapes (round, oval, rectangular, cathedral,
heart-shaped, among others). However, we also carry more contemporary frame
designs as well as plain and colored frames. We also provide convex glas
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24th Jun 2015