Welcome to Logan’s new DIY Picture Framing Blog!
An ongoing resource library for all sorts of tips, stories, and useful information for at-home picture framers. Check back often as lots more will be added in the coming weeks.-
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- Options for Securing the Contents in a Picture Frame
- Tips for Choosing Colors for Matting and Framing
- Understanding the Differences in Mat Boards
- How to Cut a Stepped Corner Mat
- How to Hold Down the Cost of Picture Framing
- How Much Should Picture Framing Cost?
- Why is Picture Framing So Expensive?
- How to Mount and Frame a Canvas Board
- How the New, Improved Model 650-1 Mat Cutter is Better
- How to Avoid Rough or Ragged Edges When Cutting Mats
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Category Archives: Color and Design
Tips for Choosing Colors for Matting and Framing
Selecting colors can be one of the most gratifying parts of the picture framing process, but framers often feel adrift when it comes to designing around a piece of art. To make it easier, consider five areas as you choose: … Continue reading
Color Trends in Picture Framing 2011
In selecting colors for matting and framing this year picture framers will want to pay close attention to what interior decorators are doing. Many decorators are looking at colors reflective of a trend toward simplification and away from the perky … Continue reading