When it comes to purchasing products, there are certain items that require no prior knowledge to purchase. Picture Frames are not one of those items. When it comes to picture frames there are a lot of terms pertaining to the manufacturing, and assembly that could make it difficult to purchase without a degree from Picture Frame University. Since that is…
For the most part we try and keep the same names our vendor chooses when it comes to the products we bring into our line. However, sometimes, the name the vendor has chosen just doesn’t make sense to what the moulding is and we change it. This is one of those times, only we thought we’d ask our customers for…
It’s relatively easy for someone in the Art world as well as an employee of a framing company to sit down and choose between all the options of picture frames that are available. However, what about the average joe? How do you decide between, Wood Frames, Metal Frames, Poster Frames? It’s simple really, you get help from an expert! Here…
Behind the scenes, at Frame USA we have an entire team of people who are in charge of bringing out new and exciting products. In the past year or so, we’ve brought out Painted Barnwood which is our best-selling Barnwood Frame painted with 4 wildly popular colors. In addition, we’ve brought out our Canvas Floater frames in three new colors,…
Just because the bathroom is mostly utilitarian doesn’t mean it doesn’t deserve to be lovingly decorated. In fact, sprucing up the bathroom with the right décor can give you the emotional boost you need in the morning to stay in a good mood all day. Here’s how you can transform your bathroom with these 3 picture hanging techniques! Be Mindful…
The act of “decluttering” refers to removing or rearranging items to tidy up space. If you’re a big fan of displaying art, photography, and knick-knacks in your home, then you know how quickly things can pile up. Luckily, while frames can add to your clutter, using them in smart and creative ways can also be your clutter solution! Here’s how…
Choosing a frame can be complicated. Frames come in a huge variety of styles, materials, shapes, sizes, and colors, and finding the right combination can be daunting to say the least, particularly for inexperienced framers. But a good starting point is looking at the main picture framing materials: Wood, plastic, and metal. Wood Used in framing for thousands of years…
In case you weren’t aware, we sell picture frames of all varieties. One of those varieties happens to be picture frame shells, sometimes called open-back picture frames. Almost all of our series are available as shells, which essentially means all you’re getting is just the frame, no glass, and no backing. There are a number of reasons why you would…
New Picture Frame Series Spotlight – Recycled Chalked Picture Frames It’s finally summer, which means it’s time for some brand-new picture frames here at Frame USA! Our first brand new series to our Frame USA Collection — the Chalked series. With the emergence of new series means two things: You have another great option for those old photos that you…
Frame USA is promoting small Etsy shops this holiday season! Small businesses and artists are important to us as a company. We encourage everyone to shop small for holiday gifts this year. Here are the first of our featured shops leading up to the holidays. Framed Art AgedPage Images from AgedPage Photography speak softly to the soul by capturing moments…
What’s the difference between real wood vs MDF wood picture frames? In the world of moulding you will find different types of materials used to create individual styles. It might seem as simple as wood vs plastic, but the real story is much deeper. We’ll start at the beginning to see how frames start as trees in a forest, but…
Tips for Wedding Photography and Framing I grew up believing there are a few important stages in life: graduating from college, finding your first “big kid job”, getting married, and then all the fun stuff that follows marriage. So when those steps fell into place perfectly in my life, I was over the moon! Right after getting my first big kid…