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Mounts are just as important as a frame

April 23, 2010
Posted in Photo Mounts — Written by Amelia

Share When it comes to various types of artwork such as photographs, prints and paintings, people fail to remember how important the use of a mount is when it comes to framing. They seem to think that a mount is optional with certain pieces of artwork whereas a mount is really essential when you want [...]

Framing your new piece of art

April 23, 2010
Posted in Picture Frames — Written by Adam

Share When you have a new piece of artwork, you will need to make sure that it is framed to the highest standard so that it can be displayed properly in your home. Some people think that they can frame pieces of artwork themselves but you just don’t get the quality of work that you [...]

Adding space using mirrors

April 22, 2010
Posted in Framed Mirrors — Written by Adam

Share If you are looking for a way to spice up your bathroom and make it look more appealing, you could decide to get a new set of towels, buy a new bathmat or you could purchase a new bathroom mirror. In almost all bathrooms regardless of their size you will find a mirror above [...]

Holiday photographs

April 22, 2010
Posted in Photo Frames — Written by Jack

Share If you have been wondering how you are going to display your latest collection of holiday photographs, then you might want to consider putting up your display on the walls of your home in beautifully made frames. There are many frames available when it comes to photographs and it is possible to have frames [...]

Reframing an old photograph or painting

April 21, 2010
Posted in Products — Written by Jack

Share You can pick up pieces of artwork almost anywhere, whether it is at a boutique art store or a charity shop. But it isn’t just the artwork that needs to be looking in tip top condition, it also need to have a suitable frame and mount. Frames and mounts are there primarily to protect [...]

Decorative or swept frame

April 21, 2010
Posted in Picture Frames — Written by Jack

Share If you fancy a frame that looks a little different to the usual frames you see being used for various types of artwork, then have you thought about using a decorative or swept frame? Decorative or swept frames can be used for almost any type of artwork provided that they are chosen carefully. Your [...]

Don’t try this at home

April 20, 2010
Posted in Photo Mounts — Written by Jack

Share Many people don’t know the first thing about frames and mounts when it comes to artwork. This is because it isn’t something that many people have much experience in and as a result, attempting to frame something yourself ends up looking disastrous. This is why many people employ the services of a professional when [...]

Enjoying artwork to the full

April 20, 2010
Posted in Picture Frames — Written by Ryan

Share Artworks is for admiring, but unless you have it in a suitable frame, you will never get to fully enjoy the delights of your favourite family photograph, print or painting. This is where the services and expertise of a professional framer are most useful. Once they have examined a piece of artwork, they will [...]

What is dry mounting?

April 19, 2010
Posted in Picture Mounts — Written by Andrew

Share Dry mounting is a way of securing a photograph or print to a mounting board before it is framed. Dry mount is a dry adhesive, which is activated only by heat, which then allows it to be bonded to the mounting board. Many professional framers use the technique of dry mounting to ensure that [...]

Tender loving care for older pieces of artwork

April 19, 2010
Posted in Picture Mounts — Written by Amelia

Share If you have photographs or paintings in your home that still look beautiful but are in need or a little tender loving care and could do with being brought back to life? If so, have you considered having these items reframed? Reframing pieces of art from your home is a great way to bring [...]

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