No, not Paddington bear, I had a lady come to me from Bangor looking to get a rare tapestry stretched with no visible frame. The tapestry was hand made, embossed, large and extremely heavy and she had bought it whilst …

A visitor from Deepest, Darkest Peru… Read more »

I would just like to wish all past, current and future clients of Acorn Framing a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I will be busy delivering some last minute Christmas orders on Christmas Eve morning and the workshop …

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Acorn Framing… Read more »

A lady from a village just outside of Ballymena arrived down one day last month with a true family heirloom. It was the match programme from the 1943 All Ireland Hurling final between Antrim and Cork. Her father had played …

A true unique piece of history… Read more »

Last week I had an email from a local interior design company. Could I frame 10 A1 prints all to the same spec and design. Sure I said. When do you need them by? Friday. Yes but which Friday? This …

tick, tock, tick, tock, corporate framing on a deadline…. Read more »

A customer from Bangor got in touch recently with a ‘I dont know if this can be framed or not’ type query. The standard answer is normally ‘yes it can’ and the follow up answer is ‘its all a question …

Ive got the whole world in my hands…. Read more »