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.-
Recent Posts
- 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: Framing
Can You Use a Hardwood V-Nail on a Softwood Frame?
When it comes to joining picture frames with V-nails, one of the most common questions we get here is whether a hardwood V-nail can be used to join softwood frames. It makes senses if you think about it. If a … Continue reading
Tips for Using the Logan Pro Joiner
One of the most difficult things to accomplish in picture framing is the clean, accurate joining of frame corners. Regardless of the equipment, frame joining can be challenging because it requires the bringing together of eight miter faces, each of … Continue reading
The Types of Wood Used in Making Picture Frames
The picture framing industry has long sought to provide its customers good value as well as a range of high quality mouldings. To do so, it has sourced wood harvested from a wide variety of trees. Broadly speaking, however, picture … Continue reading
