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Posted @ 7/12/2009 1:00 AM By Lauren Miller
It's Really Art
Do you have any record album covers or record albums just stored away at home? I know I do. Here's a great idea from the "home & garden buzz" on the cafémom websi...
Posted @ 8/17/2008 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
If you have decorative art, invitations, birth or wedding announcements or other paper items with 3-D elements, sponge mounting is a technique that can be used before framing. Sponge mounting will allow you to flatten the piece and remove any warpin...
Posted @ 7/27/2008 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
If you are a mom or dad of young children, I am sure your refrigerator is covered in those beautiful art pieces, collected over time from art classes and school projects. Your little artists deserve to have their greatest masterpieces preserved...
Posted @ 8/7/2007 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
When packing and handling any valuable artifact or piece of art, it is very important to spend the time and effort planning the proper techniques to pack and transport the item. The requirements vary depending on the value of the piece, although the cen...
Posted @ 7/22/2007 1:00 AM By Church Hill Classics
Many people choose to "float" mount a watercolor or other artwork so that it is suspended within in the window of a mat and the paper's raw edges are visible. This creates a very professional and unique presentation that showcases the original natur...
Posted @ 7/4/2007 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
Since the beginning of civilization, art has served humans with a decorative purpose and/or a special link to their past. Over the course of centuries, or even just a few years in adverse conditions, art can become discolored or damaged from many differ...
Posted @ 5/9/2007 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
If you are planning to hang framed artwork on a wallpapered wall, here is a great idea to avoid poking holes in the wallpaper that are difficult to repair later.
To minimize damage to the wallpaper, use a straight edge to cut a small "V" in the paper...
Posted @ 4/29/2007 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
If you are planning to hang several pieces of art on one wall or around a room, it is important to plan your arrangement before you begin putting holes in your wall. Start by first measuring the space you have available- top to bottom and side to ...
Posted @ 1/3/2007 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
If you have ever had trouble hanging artwork, there is a new tool available from Qwik Pix Hangers, that will help you easily and quickly hang your art or documents in just four simple steps! It is ideal for displaying an arrangement of framed pictur...
Posted @ 11/29/2006 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
Below are a few guidelines that if followed will help you maintain the beauty and value of your framed artwork or document:
To prevent light damage, expose the art to the least amount of light possible, as direct light can cause colors to fade, change,...