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8 WAYS TO DRESS UP AN ORDINARY FRAME


Give snapshots of your kids some air time with these smart frames. With just a little paper, fabric, or paint, an ordinary wooden frame becomes a trim showcase for your photos. These projects are so easy you’ll almost wonder why you didn’t think of them yourself!

Tissue Paper Frame (via Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom) A dab of modpodge and a sheet of tissue does the trick.

Fabric Covered Frame (via A Bit of Sunshine) Fabric gives a softer, textured background for your photos.

Washi Tape Frame (via Momtastic) Spruce up a frame with ever-easy-to-apply washi tape.

Messy Frames (via Grow Creative) A fun, messy project with a lovely faded result.

Stacked Frames (via Six Sisters’ Stuff) Velcro keeps this frame in place and makes it easy to swap out photos.

Scrapbook Frame (via Living Locurto) Take a page out of your scrapbook with this project.

Mod Podge Frame (via Tidy Mom) Pick your favorite paper and mod podge away to create this decorative frame.

Burlap Personalized Frame (via Free Styling’ Beth) Burlap provides a natural feel to this rustic frame.

Agnes Hsu is a mom of three and has been inspiring parents and kids to get creative with easy activities and family friendly recipes for over 10 years. She shares her love for creative play and kids food to her 2MM+ followers online. Agnes' commitment to playful learning and kindness has not only raised funds for charity but also earned features in prestigious nationwide publications.