Creative Framing

Creative Framing Welcome to Creative Framing!Creative Framing is a picture frame store in Longmont, Colorado. We offer commercial accounts, layaway, and gift certificates.

Our staff of picture specialists will create custom frames for any artwork, posters or prints. No matter what the size, we can mount and frame your treasured painting by applying conservation framing and other techniques using computerized mat cutter. Also, any of our sales associates can help you pick out a ready made frame or pre-framed artwork. We specialize in framing sports memorabilia, photo

collages, wedding, and graduation photos.Additional framing services:* Laminating* Oversize Reframing* Repair* Canvas Stretching* Shadow Boxes* Need Lework* Mirrors* Creative Mat Design At Creative Framing, we work with you to find the right picture frame to house your artwork. We also support local artists, enhancing their art. Come in today to pick out a frame for your art. Thank you.We look forward to seeing you!Owner Operated - Support Local Small Business

05/03/2022

Want to keep wall damage to a minimum when hanging pictures? There are "tack" tools on the market designed especially for wall art. They install sturdy hardware similar to paper staples. These staples cause very little cosmetic damage and are easy to remove.

04/28/2022

Using a high quality mat board is essential to protecting your artwork. Mat board that is not rated as Conservation Quality will allow the mat to discolor and possibly damage your artwork over time.

04/26/2022

It’s recommended that you periodically remove your art or photographs and clean your picture frames. However, make sure that you don’t put the picture back until the glass is completely dry, and the moisture can cause it to stick and end up damaging it.

04/21/2022

If you have a piece of artwork that features a stunning array of colors and brushwork, you may find that trying to fit it into a basic black frame simply doesn’t do it justice. Let’s talk about the look you’re trying to achieve so that we can help you find the best frame for the art.

04/19/2022

When a piece of artwork is framed with archival quality framing, it means more than just slapping a frame around the piece. Every step done in archival framing cannot harm the artwork in any way, and has to be fully reversible without damaging the artwork.

04/14/2022

With the hundreds of different frame options out there, it’s easy to get lost. Frame experts have framed hundreds, even thousands of pictures, and can bring all of the experience to the table to help you find the perfect frame for your artwork.

04/12/2022

Do you have artwork that is either from or evokes a certain location? A framing expert can help you find the perfect frame, such as bamboo-style for Asian art, or olive-wood moldings for that picture of the Tuscan countryside.

04/07/2022

Do you ever worry that the subject of your picture is too near the bottom? In order to draw the eye up, use a mat that's thicker at the bottom than it is on the sides and top.

04/05/2022

By switching to strap hangers rather than screw eyes when hanging your framed piece, you can have your frame flush to the wall rather than leaning out more than it needs to.

03/31/2022

Have you ever had a picture buckle after being framed? One of the main reasons for this is that the image, mat, and mount board all expand and contract at different rates with temperature change. One way to avoid this is to mount the photo with photo corners.

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1540 Main Street
Longmont, CO
80501

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

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