Our Large Selection of Mouldings
Choose from our vast array of moldings to tailor your framing experience, allowing you to find the perfect match that complements and enhances the unique characteristics of your artwork.
Picture frame mouldings are the decorative strips that form the frame around a picture, artwork, or photograph. They are available in various materials, styles, and finishes, and their selection is crucial for complementing the artwork and enhancing its presentation. The selection process involves considering factors like the artwork’s style, size, and color, as well as the room’s decor.
Factors to Consider When Choosing Moulding:
- Artwork’s Style: Consider the artwork’s style, whether it’s classic, modern, rustic, or abstract, and choose a moulding that complements it.
- Room’s Decor: Ensure the moulding style and color harmonize with the room’s overall aesthetic.
- Artwork’s Size and Weight: Larger and heavier artworks may require wider and more robust mouldings.
- Budget: Material and style choices can impact the overall cost of framing.
- Personal Preference: Ultimately, the best moulding is the one that best reflects your personal taste and vision for the framed piece.
Key Aspects of Picture Frame Moulding Selection:
Material: Common materials include wood (offering a traditional look and customization options), metal (suitable for modern aesthetics), and polystyrene/plastic (a budget-friendly alternative).
Style: Moulding styles range from simple and minimalist to ornate and decorative, influencing the overall aesthetic of the framed piece.
Profile: The profile refers to the cross-sectional shape of the moulding, with options like rounded, beveled, or flat.
Color and Finish: Colors and finishes should complement the artwork and the room’s decor, with options like wood stains, painted finishes, or metallic looks.
Size and Proportion: The moulding’s width and depth should be proportionate to the artwork and the overall framing style.
Purpose: Mouldings can be selected for various purposes, including standard picture frames, shadow boxes for three-dimensional objects, or canvas floater frames.
