Here is an example of a mixed installation. We incorporated framed family pics and abstract artwork, placing items non-linearly on the large wall. Interesting! Fun to look at! If you need help with hanging artwork give us a call, we have years of experience! Elite Framing is located in Columbia SC's 5 Points shopping district! … [Read more...] about Mixed Installation!
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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 is some 6 1/2' high! Large frame way up on the wall. After measuring and drilling and installing anchors we had to climb two ladders to install it. It fit perfectly! … [Read more...] about Way up there? Yep…
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 do it. We took to measuring and drilling and sinking anchors. The finished piece is exactly 1/2" from the ceiling and 1/2" from the mantle, I think it works fine! Whew! … [Read more...] about Mirror Installation (with 1″ to spare!)
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 hanging hardware with newer (and much better) hardware. Then we set about to measure, measure and measure some more! Pilot holes were drilled then enlarged, anchors sank and screws … [Read more...] about Another Tricky Installation
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 to work, it took quite a while! The overall effect is one of balance and symmetry without rigidity. Nice! … [Read more...] about More Installations!