Learn all about the benefits of double picture frames and the many different ways you can use them in your home.
Have you ever wondered why double picture frames are found in just about every home? Well if you've never used a double frame you're missing out on one of the most versatile and affordable frames around. Here you'll learn some of the benefits of double picture frames and how you can use them in your home.
Here are just a few reasons why double picture frames are so widely used:
1) they are more economical than the cost of buying two separate picture frames
2) they’re available in a wide range of styles,
colors and finishes
3) they take up less space than two separate picture frames
4) they are used for more than just holding two individual photos
Many people get double frames because they have a set of pictures that they want displayed together and don’t want to take up the space with two separate frames. This feature makes double frames a versatile choice for many small display areas. If you have limited space for displaying your pictures, a hinged double picture frame is perfect for small spaces. With no easel back stand, a hinged picture frame stands on its own and folds easily for storage.
A double frame is really an ideal match for any two items that would look good displayed together. If you need some ideas, here are a few ways how you can use double picture frames.
Engagement Pictures
Double picture frames work wonderfully for displaying an engagement picture along with a engagement announcement or newspaper clipping. This lets you display the announcement next to the engagement photo while keeping it safe and protected. This makes a lovely engagement gift and a special memento to display at the wedding reception.
Anniversary Celebration
No matter what anniversary year is being celebrated, double frames are a perfect way to celebrate a marriage and the years together. You can place a current picture of the couple on one side and their wedding photo on the other to show the years they’ve celebrated together. If the anniversary is a milestone year, like the 25th or 50th, you can place an anniversary picture on one side and an invitation to an anniversary celebration or a newspaper clipping announcing your many years together on the other. An anniversary picture frame, whether a double or single frame, makes a wonderful reminder of the years together.
Graduation Photos
Double picture frames are an excellent way to display graduation pictures. You can display a graduation portrait on one side and have the graduate receiving a diploma on the other side or have photo of the graduate with family members or friends. Capturing this big achievement in a double picture frame makes a great graduation gift and keepsake.
Pet Pictures
Double picture frames are an interesting way to display pictures of your pets. Whether you have just one pet or a bunch, a double picture frame is a great way to display your furry friends in any number of photo combinations.
Genealogy
With the popularity of people researching their family tree, double frames are a great way for displaying old family photos. There are lots of ways to display family photos but double frames let you group 2 photos of relatives together in a single frame. Many times, grandparents and great-grandparents are placed one on each side to help keep one lineage of the family all in one frame. Or, if you have individual photos of your grandparents you can place your grandfather on one side and your grandmother on the other. Double picture frames give you a great way to keep family trees together and allow you a simple way to connect generations in a single double frame.
These are just a few of the ways you can use double picture frames in your home. Hopefully this article has given you a better idea of the many benefits of double picture frames and some ideas of how you can use them to display your favorite photos.
