Your natural pattern of thought might be to go to your nearest department store to get a picture frame for that important piece of artwork or long studied for graduation document. However, you may find that the selection of styles and sizes from these stores are limiting at best and highly likely to have been mass produced, possibly even shared with your friends or neighbours!
By having a custom-made picture frame, you have the opportunity to have a personalised and unique frame that you can customise to the style and décor of your home and personal surroundings.
Personalised art is the new black
Hobby photography has increased in popularity and with this more and more people are hanging this type of custom art in their homes or offices, bringing an often-meaningful piece of art and character with it. With this trend a popularity for unusual sizes has evolved, and this may not be accommodated by the standard 4 x 6 or 8 x 10 manufactured frame sizes that are available in shops. The same applies to smaller photos, large format, or panoramic photos. Having frames for these custom built to your requirements will eliminate the non-conformity …show more content…
They are often limited to white or cream matte boards – that is if a matte board is an option at all! The board is the border that the photo or picture sits on or within, which is encased within the greater frame. By customising these you have the ability to control aspects of this process, including the background colour that you wish to apply to your photo or picture. This can be something that complements your picture by highlighting or accenting to fit in seamlessly with the room that it will sit within. These surrounds can range from soft neutrals to punchier bold colours—the beauty of it is that the choice becomes yours. You may even choose to layer your boards, which could include a thin line of additional colour to your