{"id":13940,"date":"2022-03-09T12:53:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T04:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/blog\/?p=13940"},"modified":"2022-03-23T12:33:20","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T04:33:20","slug":"the-ultimate-guide-to-wall-photo-frames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-wall-photo-frames\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Guide to Wall Photo Frames"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We take photos as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone. Photos are truly a great way of capturing and remembering the best of times.&nbsp;What better way to display these treasured memories than hanging them up on the wall? In this week&#8217;s blog, let us delve into the ultimate guide to wall photo frames we have specially crafted for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>History to Photo Frames<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/d7hftxdivxxvm.cloudfront.net\/?resize_to=fill&amp;src=https%3A%2F%2Fartsy-media-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2FyEiqm35WWtLvpSb40BJ7yg%252Fframes.jpg&amp;width=800&amp;height=600&amp;quality=80\" alt=\"\" width=\"-454\" height=\"-340\"\/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/d7hftxdivxxvm.cloudfront.net\/?resize_to=fill&amp;src=https%3A%2F%2Fartsy-media-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2FyEiqm35WWtLvpSb40BJ7yg%252Fframes.jpg&amp;width=800&amp;height=600&amp;quality=80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Artsy<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that the first picture frame traced back to the ancient Egyptians?&nbsp;Frames continued to be the same until they started showing up in Europe around the 12th-13th centuries. The ones that we are familiar with today \u2014 carved, wooden, and separate from the artwork \u2014 appeared with European paintings back then. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have since then, evolved over the years with a wide variety of styles and technologies. Photo frames have indeed proven themselves to be vital to photography, regardless of time. Print For Fun&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/Productpages\/MetalPrints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">metal prints<\/a> is an example of such. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Importance of Photo Frames<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only do photo frames define the personality of your house, but they also add creativity and uniqueness to the picture you are displaying! Although many places the least emphasis on it, it is definitely a crucial step when it comes to the entire d\u00e9cor of your home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Accent a White Wall <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinking of how to improve a large, white wall? Try using photo frames to fill it up! It will definitely give it a splash of colour, and provide a finishing touch to the room. Consider our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/Productpages\/FramedPrints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Sized Framed Prints <\/a>today to brighten up your house! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.printforfun.sg\/image\/cache\/catalog\/products\/Framed%20Prints\/Mouseover02-700x500.jpg?resize=437%2C311&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"311\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/Productpages\/Posters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/Productpages\/FramedPrints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Sized Framed Prints <\/a><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4>A Message to Convey <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The message wall photo frames convey goes beyond what colours or designs can do. Family photos hung up on the walls to show you&#8217;re a family-oriented individual, highly artistic photos frames to show yor love for art&#8230;&#8230;..pictures can say it all! Check out our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/Productpages\/MiniSquareFrames\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Mini Square Frames<\/a> where we bring you the best way to display some of your favourite moments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.printforfun.sg\/image\/cache\/catalog\/products\/Mini%20Square%20Frame\/Mouseover02-700x500.jpg?resize=526%2C376&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"526\" height=\"376\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Types of Photo Frames <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4>Modern Wall Photo Frame <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Modern photo frames allow your photos to take centre stage, for a minimalist look that puts the emphasis on the print. It is able to add sophistication and modern appeal to minimalist decor themes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.etsystatic.com\/17992121\/r\/il\/94eafc\/1953317222\/il_1588xN.1953317222_t44d.jpg?resize=498%2C446&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"446\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4>Canvas Framed Prints<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to dimension, these prints take things a step further, stretching the canvas onto an internal frame that brings the image out from the wall. Use a canvas print if you want your pictures to stand out! At Print For Fun, we have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/Productpages\/FramedCanvas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canvas Framed Prints<\/a> to help you create an art piece your walls will thank you for.  It&#8217;s ideal for documenting the portraits you\u2019ll want to pass down for generations \u2013 wedding photos, baby photos, and beyond. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.printforfun.sg\/image\/cache\/catalog\/products\/Canvas%20Framed%20Print\/Untitled%20design%20(17)-700x500.png?resize=504%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"360\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/Productpages\/FramedCanvas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canvas Framed Prints<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4>Floating Wall Photo Frame<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Floating frames use clear glass or acrylic in place of a mat to give your print the effect of floating on the wall.&nbsp;It gives that unforgettable photo the effect of standing on its own, bringing all the attention exactly to the piece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/0e\/28\/a9\/0e28a9f1c60b8ea846b7e4ccb8809ffb.jpg?resize=444%2C399&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"444\" height=\"399\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/0e\/28\/a9\/0e28a9f1c60b8ea846b7e4ccb8809ffb.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Photo Frame Size Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Photo frames don&#8217;t necessarily have to follow the photo dimensions. Usually, for an image size of 4 x 6 inches, you could use a 6 x 8 or 8 x10 inches frame. You can refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/Photo-Sizes-Guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">size guide<\/a> on our website for more details! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>The Do\u2019s and Dont\u2019s of Wall Photo Frames <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4><em>Do<\/em> make it personal.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Showcase pieces that feel meaningful to you or are a curation of artwork that you adore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><em>Do<\/em> keep it cohesive.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Work within a colour palette that not only ties the pieces together but also complements your space design. The goal is to achieve balance and cohesion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><em>D<\/em>on&#8217;t Be Afraid to Try New Ideas<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s bold or subtle coloured frames, it is important you keep in mind what you desire to have in your living room at the end of the day. In design, you can always break the rules. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><em>D<\/em>on&#8217;t Overwhelm your Wall with Photo Frames<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There is not a need to cover your walls with pictures! With too much texture, multiple typography types and not enough visual resting space, it can be difficult to bring attention to your original frame. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>How to Keep your Photo Frames Wall Straight <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>A Frame with a Picture Wire<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep the wire fairly tight so your art will hang flush against the wall reducing the chances it will shift. In addition, using 2 pictures&#8217; hooks or nails will distribute the weight of the piece and help it stay straight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thesprucecrafts.com\/thmb\/ynD4KVXjIu__6qs4rOLccjNeoRo=\/1500x1000\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()\/D-Ring-knot-58c19d123df78c353c2b357a.jpg?resize=504%2C336&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"336\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thesprucecrafts.com%2Fhanging-a-painting-wire-d-rings-2578378&amp;psig=AOvVaw3yn6Uq9Z-EXFvdnvma7L3O&amp;ust=1646901504733000&amp;source=images&amp;cd=vfe&amp;ved=0CAsQjRxqFwoTCNCrrKvQuPYCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Spruce Crafts<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Use Wall Bumpers<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>These bumpers, which are small, clear circular rubber buttons with an adhesive back, stick to the back of the frame\u2019s corners to protect the wall from damage. The bumpers also help keep the frame steady, preventing it from sliding around. Alternatively, you can check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printforfun.sg\/pattern-wooden-stand-clip?path=122\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">patterned wooden stand clips <\/a>if you&#8217;re looking for something unique!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/3283\/articles\/bumpers_article_image1_622x.jpg?w=980&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/3283\/articles\/bumpers_article_image1_622x.jpg?v=1535601131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Frame It Easy<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wall photo frames not only enhance the visual aspects of our pictures but also hold our memories together. With today&#8217;s blog, I hope you have had a thorough understanding of wall photo frames and do look forward to our next! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We take photos as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone. 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