Posted by jude on August 27, 2010 · 10 Comments
I’m always on the looking for new cost-effective ways of displaying children’s artwork, and I recently devised this one. I’m sure it’s not original, but I’m quite pleased with it nonetheless, so thought I would share it here. It simply makes use of shallow boxes or box lids to act as a frame. They need [...]
Posted by jude on June 29, 2010 · 1 Comment
I came across this wonderful idea at Glittering Shards a little while ago for displaying children’s artwork. It’s a great way of showcasing a lot of work cheaply and effectively, using the kind of bargain basement frames you can pick up fairly easily these days. Because the frames are stapled together using string, it means [...]
Posted by jude on December 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Artwork Hanging System And finally… For my last post of 2009 I’m sharing a display idea which I found over at the Madhouse. It’s basically an improved version of the old ‘washing-line’ display, but I think looks much neater and smarter, as it uses metal tension wires and clips (the kind you can get for [...]
Posted by jude on December 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment
RIBBA Picture Ledge – IKEA I came across this idea, or more accurately 2 ideas, at Ikea. Again, they’re really simple and effective, like all the best ideas, and they don’t cost a great deal. The first is the RIBBA picture ledge. This is a narrow shelf (available in white or black and in a [...]
Posted by jude on December 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Frames Wallpaper This product has been around for a couple of years, so you may have come across it before, but I think it’s a lovely idea for use in a child’s bedroom or playroom. Kids can either colour in the frames directly, or alternatively you can stick paintings and drawings onto the frames. It’s [...]
Posted by jude on December 21, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Inflatable Masterpiece Frame This week, on the run up to Christmas I thought I’d do a completely unseasonal series of mini-posts on display ideas for kids artwork. The first is an item I spotted while out and about last week. The ‘Instant Masterpiece’ is an inflatable gilt frame for displaying photos, paintings, whatever you want [...]
