Framing can cost a small fortune if you have champagne taste on a buttermilk budget. Settling for a bad frame job can ruin perfectly good art, while the "right" frame will make it look stunning. The ...

We asked the experts for some shortcuts — because “budgets don’t always allow for a professional framer.” By Tim McKeough Framing a piece of art seems simple enough — until you try to do it yourself.

The dual questions of how to pick art, and then how to frame a picture or painting, are popping up more and more lately. Make sense: As we spend more time in our homes, suddenly those blank, bare ...