Frame Depot Blog
Welcome to the Frame Depot Blog! We are passionate about framing and preserving your memories, and we hope our blog posts will give you some ideas on how you can display your artwork, photography, and memories in your home. Some of these are DIY things you can do yourself and some of them require custom framing, which we would be delighted to help you with. We’ve even included some posts with gift ideas and recipes. Enjoy!
Color trends for 2021
See what the color trends are for 2021 and then let us show you how to use these colors to complement your home and framing projects. This year’s colors are both relaxing and uplifting.
Float frames make your project stand out!
Float frames are a great way to make your artwork stand out and we have a lot of options to make them fit your unique style.
Framing newspapers, articles, and other printed media
Framing old newspapers and articles is a great way to preserve memories. But you need to be sure it’s done properly.
Hide or disguise it with a stylish frame!
At Frame Depot, we have several clever framing options so you can hide or disguise your large TV or safe in style! Come see us!
Let’s have fun framing posters!
Frame Depot has many budget-friendly options for framing posters. Visit our showroom and we’ll show you how we can make your posters look priceless!
See it framed before you buy it
Using our “See it Framed” feature, we’ll show you how different framing choices will look on your project so you don’t have to guess what will look best.
Framing games is a great way to preserve family memories
Framing games and puzzles is not only possible but a great way to preserve fun family memories.
Are the walls closing in? A new framing project can help.
Have you been staring at empty walls? If you can’t figure out what would bring that space to life, we can help you out with some ideas for framing projects.
How to choose the right size of artwork
Follow our guide to choose the best sizes for your framed photos and artwork so they fit your room.
Interview with a Frame
A fun interview talking about the uses and benefits of using different types of wood frames to preserve your memories and collectibles.
Framed letters and poems make wonderful gifts
Are you looking for a special and memorable gift this Valentine’s Day? A framed letter, postcard, or poem is a beautiful way to say “I love you.”
Color trends for 2020
Pantone©, an industry leader in color forecasting, chose Classic Blue #19-4052 as the Color of the Year for 2020. Here are the color trends for 2020!
Your holiday home
Deck the halls this holiday season by using custom framing to add a festive touch.
Holiday collection to benefit The House
Every year we help someone in our community during the holiday season and this year we have chosen The House, a safe place for Western Slope Teens.
We love our pets
Here are some creative ways to remember your pet. Frame your favorite photo. Start your day off right by looking at your favorite pet photo, guaranteed to make you smile every time!
Framing oil paintings
Framing an oil painting is probably one of the most ‘taken-for-granted’ processes of picture framing. Let’s break it down into its parts.
It’s all about the kids
Framing your kid’s art encourages your child; it lets them know they are important, and their talents are worth exploring. Let them be part of the design / frame process.
Does a frame make a difference?
The frameless look is popular, but is it appropriate for what you need? Does it protect your art or enhance your image?
Honoring our heroes
Show the heroes in your life that they will always be in your heart by transforming their picture into a framed display.
Framing textiles
Just because a sentimental item is made of fabric doesn’t mean it has to spend a lifetime in a closet. Textiles can be protected with custom framing.
Fresh look for the season
It’s Spring cleaning time! Time to clean the cobwebs and freshen up your space. Modernize your style with a few easy tweaks to your interior.
Four steps to creating a memorable project
When you bring your framing project to us, you expect the best, and that is exactly what you will get from start to finish. We organize, design, and create complex framing projects from your treasures.
Conserve and protect your artwork
Do you know what’s really scary? Framing that damages your art! Inferior framing materials and destructive elements can fade and damage your framed art.
A gallery wall, when one is not enough
Traditionally when hanging pictures on the wall, one picture would be hung by itself and that was that. While a single piece of art can be inspiring and lovely to look at, sometimes you need your wall display to do more.