Framing Guides

At East Side Studio London, we're passionate about bringing contemporary artistic expression into your living spaces through our carefully curated fine art prints. Whether you're an art enthusiast or an interior designer, or simply looking to add a splash of creativity to your space, our blog is your go-to resource for all things modern art.

Discover the latest trends in design, get expert tips on how to incorporate art prints into your home or office. From design inspiration to practical guides on elevating your own space, we're here to inspire and inform.

Natural wood canvas tray frame

How to Frame a Canvas Painting

How to frame a canvas painting: when you need a tray (floater) frame and when a normal frame will do, how to measure your canvas, and how to fit it so the gap is even all the way round.

A gallery wall of framed art prints hung above furniture

How to Hang a Picture (and Get It Straight First Time)

How to hang a picture frame properly: the right height, what to use on plasterboard, plaster, brick or a picture rail, hanging without nails if you're renting, and how to get a group of frames to l...

Wooden picture frames in black, white and natural wood on a marble surface

Photo and Picture Frame Sizes: The UK Size Chart

A UK photo and picture frame size chart in cm and inches, from 6x4 to A0 and 50 x 70 cm, plus the things most charts skip: which prints fit which frames, mount border sizes, and how big a frame loo...

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