Whether you live in a cold climate or a warm one, Winter still brings shorter days and dropping temperatures. Here at Frame USA, in the heart of Cincinnati, OH we’re no stranger to the bitter cold so we’ve got some picture hanging tips to help warm up your home during winter, even if your definition of “cold” is considered shorts…
Matting Artwork When looking at a piece of art, matting can really brighten or enhance the image. People often ask if you should mat a picture based on the image itself or based on the room it will hang in. It’s actually a little of both. You don’t want to have a mat, frame, and picture totally clash with the…
To mat or not to mat? That is a valid question when putting art and photos into picture frames. How do you frame a picture with a mat? When should you use a mat? What color mat should you use? Do I need acid free matting? There are no wrong answers (well, when it comes to mat measurements there can…