We offer a wide variety of matboards including archival, suede, textured, fabric-wrapped, and decorative options. With hundreds of colors and finishes available, matting can be tailored to complement both the artwork and the surrounding space.

Acid-free matting is made from conservation-grade materials designed to help protect artwork and photographs from discoloration and deterioration over time. It is commonly recommended for valuable artwork, memorabilia, and family heirlooms.

Matboards are not always necessary, but they often improve both the presentation and protection of a piece. Mats create visual spacing around artwork while also helping prevent direct contact with the glazing.

Silk and linen mats are premium fabric-wrapped matboards that add texture, depth, and sophistication to a frame design. They are commonly used in high-end custom framing and specialty projects to create a more refined appearance.

We carry a rotating collection of designer fabrics, linens, silks, faux silks, and specialty textiles for custom framing applications. These materials allow for elevated, one-of-a-kind designs that go beyond standard paper matting.

A filet is a small decorative trim used inside a mat or frame to add detail and dimension to the design. It helps create visual separation and can highlight colors or architectural elements within the artwork.

Hand-wrapped fabric liners are custom wood liners wrapped in materials like linen or silk to add depth and richness to a frame. They are carefully handcrafted and often used in larger or more decorative custom framing projects.

Marbled paper is a decorative material used to add movement, texture, and visual interest to custom frame designs. Because each pattern is unique, it creates a highly personalized and artistic final presentation.

Museum-quality framing typically uses archival matboards, conservation mounting methods, and UV-protective glazing. These materials are selected to help preserve artwork and minimize long-term environmental damage.

Yes. Materials like specialty fabrics, museum glazing, handcrafted liners, and premium mouldings can affect the overall cost of a project. Every design is customized based on the materials and level of detail selected.

Absolutely. We help coordinate matting, fabrics, liners, and frame finishes with your furniture, wall colors, wallpaper, and overall interior style.

Yes. We work with oversized matboards, specialty fabrics, acrylics, and custom materials designed for large-scale and unique framing projects. These options allow us to accommodate pieces that standard framing materials cannot.

Yes. Fabric-wrapped mats and liners are carefully wrapped and finished by hand to ensure clean corners, smooth surfaces, and a refined final appearance. The handcrafted process allows for a much more elevated and customized look.

A wide variety of fabrics can be used in custom framing, including linen, silk, faux silk, suede, velvet, and specialty designer textiles. These materials can be incorporated into mats, liners, shadowboxes, and display backgrounds to add texture, depth, and a more personalized look to the finished piece. At Frame It Plus, we carry an extensive selection of fabric options, allowing us to coordinate colors and textures with both the artwork and the surrounding décor.

Fabric adds a level of texture, depth, and sophistication that standard paper matboards cannot achieve. Materials like linen, silk, faux silk, and suede introduce subtle visual interest and can elevate both the artwork and the overall frame design. Fabric-wrapped mats and liners are especially popular for fine art, memorabilia, textiles, and heirloom pieces where a more refined and custom appearance is desired. They also provide greater flexibility for coordinating colors, textures, and interior décor, creating a truly one-of-a-kind presentation.

Yes, fabric mats can be archival when they are constructed using conservation-grade matboards and appropriate framing materials. When paired with acid-free substrates and proper mounting techniques, fabric mats can provide both an elegant appearance and long-term protection for artwork and memorabilia.

Marbled paper is a decorative paper created through a centuries-old process that produces flowing patterns, movement, and rich color variations. It is often used in fine bookbinding, decorative arts, and custom framing to add a unique artistic element to a design.

Marbled paper is most commonly used as a liner or decorative accent within a frame design. It can add color, texture, and visual interest while helping tie together elements of the artwork, matting, and frame.

We carry more than 40 marbled paper designs in a wide range of colors, patterns, and styles. Our collection is one of the unique features of our shop and offers design possibilities that many frame shops simply do not provide.

Absolutely. While marbled papers are often associated with traditional designs, many contemporary patterns pair beautifully with modern artwork, photography, and abstract pieces. The right selection can add depth and personality without overwhelming the artwork.

Many marbled papers are handcrafted, resulting in subtle variations that make each sheet unique. Even within the same pattern, slight differences in movement and color help create one-of-a-kind framing designs.

Marbled papers are incredibly versatile and can complement traditional, transitional, eclectic, and contemporary interiors. They are particularly effective with fine art, maps, antique prints, certificates, memorabilia, and pieces where an extra layer of design detail is desired.