19 Hotshots Memorial frame

19 Hotshots Memorial Frame

We were recently approached by Donna from Whiskers Barkery in downtown Prescott to frame a very special photo. This photo, of one of the Granite Mountain Hotshots buggies with fallen hotshot Eric Marsh’s dog and boot on the bumper has an important meaning for those of us who live in Prescott, Yarnell and the surrounding communities. You see, on June …

Brand new old style, Larson Juhl’s Salon 1789 frames

Brand new old style, Larson Juhl's Salon 1789 frames

This is our first frame using a special new frame line, Larson Juhl’s Salon 1789. It’s a brand-new old style, designed right here in Prescott by The Frame & I’s own Francine Hackerott! Salon 1789 designed for Larson Juhl by Francine Hackerott of The Frame & I, in Prescott, Arizona! The brilliant silver finish is muted with a timeworn patina. …

Rustic reclaimed wood mirror frames

rustic reclaimed wood mirror frames

Rustic reclaimed wood mirror frames are a new spin on the standard household mirror! Do you ever wish your mirror frames had just a little more personality? Do your mirrors even have frames at all? 🙂 These hefty, rugged old wood frames really have it all going on. Weathered and old, rustic and industrial; with a little touch of art …

Frame & I wins two Design Star 2016 framing awards!

The Frame & I wins two Design Star 2016 framing awards!

Frame & I wins two Design Star 2016 framing awards! Once again The Frame & I has brought home coveted Larson Juhl Design Star awards. We won second place in frame design for mirrors, and third place in frame design for canvas. Our framers here are excited and honored to have been selected by a group of our peers for …

Custom framed valentines make sweet gifts!

awesome valentine gift idea

Chocolates? Check. Tasty adult beverages? Check. Barry White? Check. But somehow, it all feels the same as last year… Why not do something special, something really different this year? Make your valentine feel awesomely good by framing that special photo, poem or memento for them. They will love you for it because… Custom framed valentines make sweet gifts! Sweet, yes, …

Navy officer honored with custom framed showcase at The Frame and I

  What could be a more awesome gift than creating a custom showcase commemorating somebody’s military career? We here at The Frame and I were thrilled to get the opportunity to build this custom framed showcase for a Navy officer’s hat and insignia from World War II. Every part of this display is custom made, from the hat stand to …

How to give an awesome gift in five easy steps

How to frame awesome gifts

Gift giving is really an art form, isn’t it? We can all agree the best gifts are thoughtful, and are just as much about the giver as the recipient. Something that truly expresses a feeling two people share.  Something that makes them laugh… Something that makes them cry. It isn’t easy, so we’re going to give you some tips… How …

Prescott frame shop frames U.S.S. Arizona memorial

Prescott frame shop frames U.S.S. Arizona memorial

“A day that will live in infamy…” Franklin D. Roosevelt It’s not everyday that a Prescott frame shop frames U.S.S. Arizona memorial. We hope we did the U.S.S. Arizona’s memory justice. This photograph is of the U.S.S. Arizona which was sunk at Oahu, Hawaii on December 7th, 1941. The Frame and I was honored to preserve these pieces of the …

You framed what? Unique bolo tie collection in a shadowbox

shadowbox frame for southwestern bolo tie and belt buckle collection

Hi there and happy Holiday season to all of you in frame-land! It’s another edition of … You framed what? This post is about a unique bolo tie collection in a shadowbox we made here at The Frame and I in lovely Downtown Prescott Arizona.  Handmade custom shadowboxes are a specialty of ours. First off, for all you kids and …

Now Framing for the Holidays in Prescott at The Frame and I! Get it framed in time for gifting.

Now Framing for the Holidays in Prescott

Frame this scene in your mind: A quiet night, a gathering of friends and family. Tempting food and pleasant conversation abound. Sometime there will come a thoughtful and heartfelt gift exchange. Are the gifts going to be the latest gadget, something from Costco… or an off-the-shelf item made overseas? I hope not! Imagine instead, a beautifully framed memento that means …