Right now it may seem like you have plenty of Christmas and Hanukkah shopping days left, but before you know it you'll be racing from store to store along with a thousand other last minute shoppers trying to find that perfect gift for those friends and relatives who are particularly hard to shop for. Not to mention the graduations, Father's and Mother's Day, countless birthdays and various other gift-giving holidays throughout the rest of the year. Well, why not make your life a lot easier by giving the person who has everything a one-of-a-kind custom framed treasure?

Have no idea what to frame? Just put your mind to it. Wouldn't Mom just adore a creatively framed picture of her grandchildren? Or what about that limited edition print she's had her eye on? And don't confine yourself to something you picked up at your local mall either. Take Uncle Neil for instance. He'd be delighted if the military awards and metals he's so proud of were framed so he could easily show them off to his friends. Or, what about your great-great grandmother's cherished broach? The one your sister has always admired. A special letter, poem or card are also perfect for framing. As are a child's finger-painting or drawing and a wedding invitation or bouquet. The possibilities are limited only by your imagination. And what's more, these personal items get to the heart of what gift giving is all about. They are personal, heartfelt and meaningful in a lot more ways than the size of their price tags.

Be creative! Even that item you don't think can be framed, probably can. Just drop by and see us. Whether you have a design idea in mind or not, we can surely point you in the right direction. And if you wrack your brain and you still can't think of anything to frame for that special someone (or you just can't get your hands on it), why not give that person a custom framing gift certificate? This allows them to choose exactly what is framed and how.

It's a safe bet that someone (or two) in your life would love a custom framed piece for any special occasion. Whether it's a photograph or priceless treasure, there ore countless framing methods and design ideas available at your local frame shop. The framing package can be gold, silver, colorful, metal, wood, ornate or simple. It's entirely up to you. So, stop by and take a look at all the possibilities. You're sure to be inspired.