All About Imitation Wood Picture Frames

All about imitation wood picture frames

All About Imitation Wood Picture Frames


If you want to learn all about imitation wood picture frames, it’s best to start with what they are. Imitation wood picture frames are made of polystyrene,...

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Making the Right Choices When it Comes to Conservation and Archival Picture Framing

Making the right choices when it comes to conservation and archival framing

Making the Right Choices When it Comes to Conservation and Archival Picture Framing


Watch the 3 minute video: Making the Right Choices When it Comes to Conservation and Archival Picture Framing What is your purpose in picture framing?...

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Basic Measuring for Picture Framing

Basic measuring for picture framing

Basic Measuring for Picture Framing


To grasp basic measuring for picture framing, think of it like this. A frame is like a foot in a shoe. The size conforms to what fits inside of it. If...

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Options for Holding the Contents in a Picture Frame

Options for Holding the Contents in a Picture Frame


To understand your options for holding the contents in a picture frame, you must first understand the concept of “frame fitting”. Frame fitting...

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What is Cold Mounting and What Are Your Options?

Cold mounting

What is Cold Mounting and What Are Your Options?


What is cold mounting and what are your options? Cold mounting is the application of a uniform coat of adhesive to the back of the artwork for the purpose...

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Getting to Know the Different Types of Matboard

Getting to know the different types of mat board

Getting to Know the Different Types of Matboard


The Five Types of Mat Board (at a glance) • Regular Mat Board (sometimes called Paperboard) offered by Bainbridge and Crescent a 4-ply acid neutralized...

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Comparing Picture Frame Joiners

Comparing Picture Frame Joiners


When comparing picture frame joiners, it’s best to start by understanding V-Nailing. Basically, V-Nailing is the driving of a V-shaped nail into...

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Comparing the Differences Between Mat Cutters

Comparing the Differences Between Mat Cutters

Comparing the Differences Between Mat Cutters


When comparing the differences mat cutters, the questions you want to ask are: What do you want your mat cutter to do? and Is it right for you? Let’s...

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Comparing Tapes and Adhesives for Picture Framing

Comparing tapes and adhesives

Comparing Tapes and Adhesives for Picture Framing


So many different tapes, so many applications. Here’s a guide to help you when comparing tapes and adhesives for picture framing. Adhesive Transfer...

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