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Welcome to our San Francisco custom framing blog, your go-to resource for turning artwork, photos, and memorabilia into stunning, personalized displays. Discover expert custom framing advice on selecting the perfect frame styles, matting options, and art preservation techniques to enhance and protect your cherished pieces.

Community Support | custom framing | Highlights

Walter Adams Framing Wins Best of the Bay 2026 Award

July 22, 2026

We are honored to share that Walter Adams Framing has been named the 2026 Best of the Bay winner for “Best Design, Framing” by San…

Selected Musings

Community Support | custom framing

Pride Month Spotlight: 5 Favorite Pieces We’ve Framed

June 18, 2026

custom framing | Art Installation | Frame Mouldings

Behind the Scenes of a Large-Scale Design Project

May 18, 2026

When Size Meets Craft: Custom Framing Oversized Art

April 27, 2026

Conservation Framing: What Is Protecting The Art?

March 11, 2026

Walter Adams Framing

Team Spotlight: John Sheriff, Custom Framing Designer

February 4, 2026

Scaling design: Partnering with Acrylicize

January 22, 2026

Deck The Walls: Festive Art and Photo Arrangements

December 17, 2025

Framing History: A Collaboration with ValCo Ornate Frames

November 14, 2025

Custom Framing as a Part of the Interior Design Canvas

October 10, 2025

Heavy Metal: Silver, Gold, and Black Metal Frames

September 25, 2025

Mocha Mousse Meets the Frame: Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year

August 25, 2025

Walter Adams Framing

Team Spotlight: Sara Ritchey, Designer and Production Manager

July 1, 2025

How to Plan Ahead for Custom Wedding Framing

June 13, 2025

Walter Adams Framing | custom framing

Team Spotlight: Spenser Staudenmaier, Designer & Inventory Manager

May 16, 2025

Custom Framing Ideas for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day

April 16, 2025

Are Closed Corner Frames the Right Choice for Your Artwork?

March 18, 2025

Walter Adams Framing

Team Spotlight: Shawn Conte, Senior Designer

February 17, 2025

Matting Techniques: Layering, Float Mounting, and More

February 7, 2025

Walter Adams Framing: Proudly Recognized as a San Francisco Legacy Business

January 15, 2025

Luxury Photo Frames Are the Perfect Holiday Gift

December 12, 2024

Preserving Nostalgia: Custom Framing 3d Objects and Toys

November 25, 2024

Framing Up a New Vision

November 1, 2024

Revitalizing Your Artwork: Why UV Protection and Modern Materials Matter

October 7, 2024

Frame Mouldings | Photo Frames

Five Picture Framing Tips to Take Your Photos to the Next Level

May 20, 2022

Acrylic Display Boxes

End of an Era – Sutro Baths Men’s Vintage Swimsuit

March 9, 2022

Angelina Theresa Artwork to Benefit Ukraine

January 30, 2022

Acrylic Display Boxes

Unique and challenging ways to display your prized possessions

November 10, 2021

Art Installation | Photo Frames | Walter Adams Framing

Brighten Your Holidays and Your Artwork

September 30, 2021

Photo and Picture Frames Make Great Christmas Gifts

October 10, 2019

Art Installation | Mirrors | Photo Frames

Earthquake Proofing Your Art Work

July 30, 2019

Uniquely Elias | Elias Artmetal Picture Frames

January 7, 2019

Canetti Acrylic Magnet Frames

October 26, 2017

Frame Mouldings

Colorful Mouldings: Colori, A Bright Design Choice.

October 9, 2017

Reflect Your Personality with Custom Mirrors

October 9, 2017

Textured Mats Make a Difference

October 5, 2017