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An Old Twist For A New Look
WE ARE ALL TRYING TO FIND
THINGS FOR OUR HOMES THAT ARE A REFLECTIONS OF WHO WE ARE. CUSTOM FRAMING IS ONE WAY TO
HAVE SOME THING THAT IS UNIQUE UNTO YOU. ONE WAY OF CREATING A DIFFERENT LOOK IS FRENCH
MATTING. THIS IS A PROCESS THAT FRAMERS HAVE BEEN USING FOR DECADES. HOWEVER IT HAS MANY
NEW TWISTS. FRENCH MATTING IS A MAT WITH ELABORATE WATERCOLOR OR WASH PATTERNS USUALLY
FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER THIN LINE OF BLACK OR GOLD.IT CAN BE DONE USING ONLY ONE MAT.ITS
SUBTLE CHARACTERISTICS ARE OLIGANTE AND WHEN COLOR FROM THE ARTWORK IS PULLED OUT, IT
DRAWS YOUR EYE RIGHT TO THE FOCAL POINT. THIS LOOK HAS AN ANTIQUE LOOK, BUT ALSO IS A
MODERN WAY TO REPEAT THE WONDERFUL FAUX FINISHES THAT WE USE TODAY.
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