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Just for men: with more men than ever taking an interest in home decor, now is the perfect time to start targeting the male frame buyer
Most generalizations should be taken with a grain of salt, but when it comes to framing for the sexes, there is definitely some truth to...
Art Business News, 06/01/04 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication -
Big-time framing: oversize framing may take more space, staff and hours than typical custom framing fare, but it can offer a gargantuan boost to a framer's reputation
It seems the more things change, the bigger they get. Think Mall of America, the biggest mall in the country. Think the Hummer, the largest SUV....
Art Business News, 06/01/04 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication -
Buyers seek high-class frames: the growing clientele for upper-end custom framing wants warmer tones and lighter finishes to bring understated elegance to their homes. They're doing just that with high-end framing
Ask people to imagine the interior of a high-priced home and most will envision dark-colored furnishings, ornate designs, brightly polished silver...
Art Business News, 05/01/04 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication -
Fine framing, exceptional design: well-chosen framing treatments blend high style with a warm welcome in modern hotel interiors
There was a time when custom framing was, in large part, an afterthought in hotel designs. Framing treatments were deferred until other decor...
Art Business News, 05/01/04 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication -
Space the final frontier: are you conquered by clutter? daunted by disorganization? A careful redesign of your frame shop's storage solutions may be just the thing to help maximize space and minimize hassle
There are few retail environments with more to store than a frame shop, with its equipment, artwork, materials and countless tools and doodads. One...
Art Business News, 04/01/04 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication -
Framing outside the lines: welcome to the world of "extreme framing," where custom framers create extraordinary frames for their most daring customers
At Wall Street Gallery in Madison, Conn., and Katayama Framing in Portland, Ore., there are two distinct types of framing. There are the...
Art Business News, 03/01/04 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication -
Adventures in mouldings: this year's newest mouldings highlight innovative approaches to traditional designs
Judging by recent trends in retail and home construction, it's a good time to be in custom picture framing. The economy's arrow is pointed upward...
Art Business News, 02/01/04 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication -
The philosophy of proper pricing: make a great frame, a good living and a healthy profit with a well-planned pricing strategy
Setting prices for custom picture flaming can be part mathematics and part mystery. After all, the right pricing formula for a frame shop includes...
Art Business News, 12/01/03 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication -
Well-equipped ideas for framers: investing in the right equipment can make a big difference in the time it takes to make a frame
There's no doubt that framing equipment can be a little expensive. But is the lack of proper equipment costing you more money than you save by...
Art Business News, 11/01/03 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication -
Get creative with specialty frames: offer customers distinctive, one-of-a-kind looks with a selection of hand-finished specialty frames
With the hundreds, if not thousands, of mouldings available on the market, there is surely a style to suit most framing customers' tastes and...
Art Business News, 10/01/03 by Tricia Bisoux · More from publication
