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Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Tips to select the perfect upholstery fabric.

So many people ask about fabric suitability for upholstery I thought I'd put some thoughts to consider.<br>Pets? Don't use fabric with a nap (velvet, some suedes). Pet hair will be caught in the nap.<br>Don't use fabric with exposed thread, embroideries, some textured wovens. If you can grab the ...

Sewing Machine Cleaning Tip: How to best get Rid of Lint

A quick and useful tip on how to maintain your sewing machine and keep it lint free after each of your sewing endeavors.

6 Ideas for Organizing Your Sewing Supplies

These great hacks make organizing sewing supplies easy, efficient and even pretty!

12 Cool Ideas to Recycle Carved Picture Frames

If you have found or already have some vintage carved wood frames then they can prove to be treasures. You can use carved wooden frames in a lot of ways fo

How to Turn Old Bottles into Picture Frames

Display your favorite photos in a decorative bottle adorned with seashells, beach sand and trinkets.

you can never have too many picture frames

Find inspiration, tips and techniques to decorate your home using picture frames.

9 Ideas: Turn Basic Picture Frames Into Something Spectacular

Basic frames are easy to come by—you probably have one lying around the house, and if not, they're a dime a dozen (ok, they're $1 each) at your local dollar store

Design Ideas on Houzz Custom Framed

Custom Framed Design Ideas, Pictures, Remodel and Decor

How To Get Sticker Residue Off Anything—From Picture Frames To Jars And More

Removing a price sticker to find sticky residue is the worst. We’ve taken it upon ourselves to find a surefire solution to getting sticker residue off just about anything.

Predictive Analytics And Machine Learning AI In The Retail Supply Chain

Over the past decade we have seen the introduction of many innovations in retail and its supply chain. However, none have had greater potential to transform and improve the retail supply chain than the combination of machine learning, artificial intelligence and big data.

Creative ideas preserve articles custom frame newspapers and magazines

Ideas for preserving articles custom frame newspapers and magazines professionally with In The News.

Add custom framed artwork or mirrors to spice up your kitchen. Plus 8 other great ideas!

Looking to shake up your kitchen and add some spice?  What better way than by adding some artwork or make your kitchen feel larger with a custom framed mirror! Our friends over at Houzz.com have some other suggestions too!  Check out the article by Joanna Simmons, a Houzz Contri

Is your retail supply chain strategy as unique as you?

What are the key aspects a of a successful retail supply chain strategy and how can you stay ahead of the competition? Maria Highland investigates. When it comes to a successful retail supply chain strategy it is not one size fits all. Every supply chain is as unique as the retailer, says MetaPack VP of …

SAP BrandVoice: Custom Framing Made Easy Thanks To This Unique Online Experience

Framebridge blends ecommerce, logistics, and an intense focus on the customer experience to make custom framing easy on the buyer and the wallet.

Key Trends Taking Place in the Retail Supply Chain

The ability to ship anything from anywhere and to anywhere within a short timeframe isn’t the only trend that’s shaping the retail supply chain right now.

3 Steps to Retail Supply Chain Excellence Using Dynamic Collaboration

Retail supply chain excellence is delivered via 3 steps - discover what they are by reading this blog and then download the associated white paper

Frame Design: One Small Step ... In Custom (and we mean custom) Framing

If you follow our Framers Corner and our Snippets blogs / Facebook page<br>at High Desert Frameworks then you know how much we love Bella Moulding<br>and our Prisma Frames!<br>Need we say more? Other than:<br>-.-. --- -- . / ..-. .-. .- -- . / .-- .. - .... / ..- ... If you haven't<br>been following us

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How To Emboss Picture Frames

A tutorial on how to emboss picture frames using wall fix and a cake decorators tube.