by Rachel | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
The weather is a little cooler, the air is crisp and the leaves are exploding with fiery color – autumn has arrived! There is something about this time of year that makes us want to dress in flannel, roast smores, and of course consume anything pumpkin flavored! The...
by Rachel | Oct 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
It finally happened. You went to your local fall art festival and bought a gorgeous original painting. The composition and color left you breathless, so you took the plunge. After carefully walking through the crowd back to the car, you placed it in the trunk and...
by Rachel | Sep 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
The early morning sunrise, the squeak of the brakes from the school bus and children squealing with excitement as they don just the right backpack for school…these are the sounds of summer fading into autumn. But, before you say goodbye, be sure to remember the...
by frame | Jul 9, 2019 | Decorating
Important considerations go into choosing the right mirror, including shape, style, and frame. However, you can make impeccable choices in all categories but the mirror will still be wrong. The size of the mirror must fit the size of the space. Understand the mirror’s...
by frame | Jun 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re displaying pastorals, skyscrapers or abstract, finding the right frame is essential. It must complement the work. But it shouldn’t take center stage. The perfect frame simply feels like a supporting actor making the lead look great. Metallic...
by frame | Jun 12, 2019 | Framing
Graduation—from high school, college, or any program—results from a lot of determination and hard work. With such an achievement comes tangible evidence of the accomplishment. The event itself generates many keepsakes, such as professional photographs, tassels,...
by Rachel | May 25, 2019 | Framing
With spring cleaning comes the question as old as the tradition itself: What should you treasure and what should you toss? In some cases, discarding an old keepsake stuffed in the back of a closet feels akin to betrayal. It’s hard let go. Subsequently, a good cleaning...
by Rachel | May 13, 2019 | Framing
Art frames are a relatively recent introduction into civilization. Among the earliest evidence of framed artwork was discovered in Egypt. A mummy’s tomb dating to the second century included a framed portrait of the dearly departed. It’s believed the portrait hung in...
by Rachel | Apr 23, 2019 | Framing
When you’re looking for ways to spruce up your home, there are several fun ways to do so with the use of picture frames. Whether you want to display photos in these frames or leave them empty, keep the following decorating ideas in mind for your home. Wall Collage...
by Rachel | Apr 8, 2019 | Framing
You’ve got a big, blank expanse of plastered wall and a picture frame that would look perfect there. But everyone knows what a hassle it is to hang art, so that poor wall might stay empty. Fortunately, hanging picture frames is easier than it looks. Start by answering...
