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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Tips for Using the Logan Oval and Circle Mat Cutter

Tips for Using the Logan Oval and Circle Mat Cutter

Tips for Using the Logan Oval and Circle Mat Cutter


The following tips for using the Logan Oval and Circle Mat Cutter Model #201 will detail step by step how to operate the product. Step One: Set the Shape...

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How to Float Mount a Watercolor

How to Float Mount a Watercolor

How to Float Mount a Watercolor


“Float” mounting a watercolor; that is, presenting it suspended within in the window of a mat so the paper’s edges are visible, is a...

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