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Custom Frame Moldings: Quality Over Quantity

By Cristina Coronel
August 08, 2016

The best artists take time and care in choosing the canvas' for their work. They take extra care when blending every color, and our professional custom framers assemble all of our unique wood moldings customized for your needs. We focus on providing the highest-end, original customized wood frames from various supplies.

Filling Large Wall Space with Big Custom Frames

By Cristina Coronel
July 14, 2016

Large wall space along hallways and corridors have always been difficult to design and decorate. Why not go BIGG with larger scale custom framed prints and artwork. Our custom art installers can hang them evenly in a uniform row to guide guests down the hallway or towards a separate wing of the home or office.

Choosing the Right Frame for Your Art is Difficult

By Cristina Coronel
June 17, 2016

Picking the right frame for your work is difficult. All we have to do is mention the word "frame" and most artists lean towards the "do-it-yourself" approach. We don't blame them either, because most custom framers tend to overcharge for their services. What most framers don't understand is that artists, designers, and collectors work in two-dimension. Framing costs increase their bottom-line, thus affecting the way they price their work and products. Most artists agree that finding a good, local framer is an exhausting process. We're here to break that mold. We aim to work within margins in order for everyone to reap the fruits of the labor that goes into custom framing.

Let Your Frames Stand-out with Optium Museum Acrylic Glass by Tru Vue

By Cristina Coronel
May 24, 2016

On the Tru Vue website there was an article detailing that their biggest attractions from their booth at the 2016 West Coast Art and Frame Expo. They demonstrated a monstrous 9-foot by 5-foot piece that showcased the difference that Optium Museum Acrylic glass has on large framed pieces.

Holiday Ideas from I've Been Framed

By Cristina Coronel
November 27, 2015

The holiday season is here! With so many things to do and get done before the festivities begin, let us help you make it a joyous season with these holiday frame ideas. Check out these great ideas for that perfect gift or unique design piece to make any room in your home or office pop with festive flare!

Framing Tip: Use UltraVue Glass or Conservation Grade Acrylic

By Cristina Coronel
October 05, 2015

Conservation grade glass and acrylic protects from the harmful UV light rays. Just a small investment goes a long way. A specialized protective glazing will keep the integrity of your framed art and increase its lifespan.

Frame and Design Ideas from I've Been Framed

By Cristina Coronel
September 22, 2015

There's countless types of frames you can combine with infinite mat options. When you walk into a store it can be a bit overwhelming when the design possibilities are truly unlimited. Mixing and matching colors to fit your home or office's style that accentuate and bring out the features of your art.

IBF Design Tips: Mat Border Size

By Cristina Coronel
September 02, 2015

Today most people look at mats as an opportunity to add an accent to the frame design, but originally mats were neutral in color and used to give the viewer's eye space between the art and where it's being displayed. The wider the mat's borders the easier it is to focus on the art.

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