You have a picture or two, handed over from a long lost relative, a limited edition print by a favourite artist or something you purchased online begging… Read more “The beginners guide to picture framing”
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Canvas Stretching & Framing
Many of our blog posts arise from common questions we get asked by our customers. One we get asked occasionally is “Why is canvas stretching so expensive?”… Read more “Canvas Stretching & Framing”
Photo Printing & Holiday Framing
Yep I can see you now, prossibly cozied up on a beach with a good book, or visiting relatives interstate, or the once in a lifetime overseas… Read more “Photo Printing & Holiday Framing”
Mat Borders – One size does NOT fit all
“I don’t want big mat borders as I don’t want the focus to be taken away from the artwork.” This is a common misconception we hear during… Read more “Mat Borders – One size does NOT fit all”
Decorating with Mirrors
Mirrors can be a beautiful addition to your homes decor. They reflect light into the room and make the space feel bigger. Here a few things to… Read more “Decorating with Mirrors”
Why are our Ready Made Photo Frames Different?
Ready made photo frames are a great way to present your photos without the price tag of a custom made frame. However, there are many mass produced… Read more “Why are our Ready Made Photo Frames Different?”
5 Framed gift ideas for Fathers Day
It’s time to celebrate Dad. So we’ve come up with 5 framed gift ideas to make YOUR life easy! Dad’s love the sentimental gifts. And putting the… Read more “5 Framed gift ideas for Fathers Day”
Beginners Guide to Art Galleries Around Melbourne
Not sure where to start? We have complied a list of galleries to help newbies get around Melbourne and see some art!
There’s Art In The Office
If you are like lots of workers, you will spend a lot of time in your office or open plan workspace. If the office decor consists of… Read more “There’s Art In The Office”
Stop buying crap and calling it art
I’ll admit, this is a bit of a whinge post, but bear with me, I’ll get to the point. I consider myself a creative. I work in… Read more “Stop buying crap and calling it art”
Has Winter Got You Down? Add some colour.
Winter sets in and everything turns monochrome, devoid of colour. Dark clouds blanket the sky and cover the details of everyday life making it a little harder… Read more “Has Winter Got You Down? Add some colour.”
Framed Art & Vic Ash Timber Frames
You only need to look at framed art in contemporary art galleries to realise the strong affinity artwork has for Vic Ash timber frames. Imagine being deep… Read more “Framed Art & Vic Ash Timber Frames”
Caring for your framed artwork.
Picture Framing Aftercare Caring for your framed artwork is simple with these 5 tips! Your fabulous picture, you love it so much you invited us to frame… Read more “Caring for your framed artwork.”
Movie Poster Frames – But it only cost me ten bucks!
Movie Poster Frames. Have you ever wondered if the movie poster you have tucked away somewhere may be worth a fortune one day? The first movie poster… Read more “Movie Poster Frames – But it only cost me ten bucks!”
I Ain’t Afraid Of No Ghost
I’m not talking about the Ray Parker Jr type ghost. But the song did haunt me all through writing this blog! Ghosting is a term we use… Read more “I Ain’t Afraid Of No Ghost”
4 reasons why your business needs custom framing. Our frame shop can help!
Professional results begin with looking good How can a frame shop help my business I hear you ask? You’ve worked hard to build your business to create… Read more “4 reasons why your business needs custom framing. Our frame shop can help!”
4 Cool photo printing and picture framing ideas for your holiday photos
The festive, holidaying time of year has come to an end and we have returned to the hamster wheel of life. Surrounding yourself with these holiday memories using… Read more “4 Cool photo printing and picture framing ideas for your holiday photos”
Do We Really Have To Start Thinking About Christmas?
The answer is YES! We do have to start thinking about and getting organised for Christmas. Especially if you are wanting unique and handmade Christmas gifts for your… Read more “Do We Really Have To Start Thinking About Christmas?”
Two frames one paintbrush- a tale of the upcycle.
Not all framing needs to cost you or the planet…
Frame it because
Some people come into the framing shop and ask for the cheapest option to frame their ‘thing’, me on the other hand, I ask questions to find… Read more “Frame it because”
