At Elite Framing we value your business and we want to be your first choice for custom picture framing. Please visit our store and see some of the items we have on display and have framed for other satisfied customers. From diplomas to sports memorabilia, from original watercolors to oil paintings, from old family photos to collectible prints and everything in between Elite Framing offers expert advice and quality workmanship.
If you are having difficulty envisioning how your framed item will look when finished browse our website for similar items we may have done over the years. We offer thousands of different frame choices and hundreds of different mat choices. We have the finest hand finished Italian mouldings and we have expertly fashioned Made in the USA mouldings. We can help with budget framing, too, just ask! We can also come to your home or office and do onsite consultations.
We are conveniently located in the Five Points shopping and entertainment district of Columbia with plenty of free parking in our lot!
Before and After!
Wow, what a difference a trip to Elite Framing makes! Our customer came in with his dated poster (cool poster, just not very nicely framed!) and we put some simple…
Bruno Mars Poster!
WE knew when Bruno Mars visited Columbia frames would be needed for posters. At Elite Framing we framed this poster in a contemporary black moulding with a beveled front. This…
Way up there? Yep…
We recently had to hang this large (LARGE!) oil painting for a client way up above the mantle. The top of the mantle is 9′ high and the painting itself…
Mirror Installation (with 1″ to spare!)
We had to hang this large antique mirror (about 60 pounds worth!) on a plaster wall. The wall was 54″ high and the mirror is 53″! Very little room to…
Another Tricky Installation
Plaster walls… oof. Plaster walls require a bit more planning than drywall. We had to hang these four pictures ever so evenly vertically and horizontally. WE ended up replacing the…
Wonderful Photo of USC Horseshoe in Bloom!
This is a nice piece, a photograph of the USC Horseshoe in bloom. We matted it in a double linen mat, greys and garnets, and used a multi-colored contemporary frame….
More Installations!
This was a tricky one, we had to hang this collage of framed photos (most vertical, a few horizontal) in a “non-linear” style. We chose a “shotgun” pattern and got…
Happy 4th of July!
We will be closed July 4th and July 5th for the holiday. We will see y’all next week on Tuesday!
Randall McKissick Sailfish!
We do love artwork by Columbia’s Randall McKissick, he is as talented as anyone in the state of South Carolina! We also love framing his work. This piece is of…
Wonderful Owl Watercolor!
We recently framed this watercolor of an owl, we used a teal-tone suede mat and a rustic Italian made natural wood frame. It measures about 16″ x 20″ overall, and…