Emblem Frames
Framing guides

How to frame your photos beautifully

Straight, practical advice on choosing frames, mounts, sizes and finishes — so your pictures look their best on the wall.

Choosing a frame

What frame colour suits your photo?

Black, white, oak or gold? A simple way to match the frame to the mood and colours of your picture — with examples for photos, art and prints.

Choosing a frame

What size frame for your photo?

From 5×7 to 20×20 — a plain-English guide to picture frame sizes and how to choose the right one for your photo and your wall.

Pet framing

Framing your pet's photo

How to turn a favourite photo of your dog or cat into a portrait worth hanging — the frames, mounts and sizes that work best.

Wedding

How to frame wedding photos beautifully

Practical advice on framing wedding photos — choosing frame colour, mount, size and layout for lasting memories.

Photography

How to frame black and white photos

A guide to framing black and white photography — choosing frames, mounts and glazing that let contrast and tone shine.

Photography

How to frame landscape photos

Tips for framing landscape photography — wide formats, panoramic frames, wood and metal options that suit nature shots.

Family

How to frame family photos

Practical guidance on framing family portraits and everyday moments for a cohesive home display.

Art

How to frame children’s art beautifully

Keep children’s drawings looking loved — affordable framing ideas, rotating displays and protective glazing.

Prints

How to frame posters and prints

A practical guide to framing posters, gig posters, movie art and vintage prints with archival care.

Display

How to create a gallery wall

Step-by-step advice for planning a gallery wall — layout, spacing, frame mix and cohesive colour palettes.

Travel

How to frame travel photos

Display your travel memories with frames and mixed media that tell the story of your journeys.

Family

How to frame baby and newborn photos

Gentle framing advice for newborn portraits and early milestones — soft frames, soft mounts.

Milestones

How to frame graduation photos

Celebrate achievements with framing that feels proud and personal — from high school to PhD.

Photography

How to frame portrait photos

Framing tips for portrait photos — headshots, family portraits and formal portraits.

Preservation

How to frame vintage photos

Preserve and display vintage photographs with archival materials, appropriate frames and gentle mounts.

Photography

How to frame panoramic photos

Special frames and mounts for panoramic images — ratios, spacing and wall placement tips.

Photography

How to frame street photography

Bold framing choices for street photography — black frames, minimal mounts and gallery-style presentation.

Seasonal

How to frame beach and summer photos

Bright, airy framing for beach and holiday memories — light woods, white frames and airy mounts.

Materials

What is a photo mount and why does it matter?

A complete guide to photo mounts — white, cream, coloured, double mounts and when to use them.

Display

How to hang frames correctly

Practical hanging guide — height, spacing, tools, wall types and avoiding common mistakes.

Art

How to frame mixed media and art prints

Framing advice for art prints, mixed media and textured work — depth, glazing and conservation.

Comparison

Canvas vs photo framing

Compare canvas and photo framing — texture, cost, longevity and style considerations.

Materials

Which frame material should you choose?

Pros and cons of wood, metal, acrylic and composite frames — durability, style and budget.