Collage Picture Frames Are A Great Idea

by: Tara Conley

I'm not the greatest when it comes to putting a scrapbook together. Don't get me wrong - I love the idea, and I do enjoy working with them, but I simply don't have the time to put them together in the best fashion.

I like to commemorate special occasions and vacations though, and I always take a lot of photos during these times. Instead of worrying about getting things into a scrapbook, I decided to start using collage picture frames to hold my memories. And this idea has been an excellent one.

I buy large collage picture frames every time I have a new adventure that I wish to remember in detail. I pick the very best pictures and I either print them off of my computer or sometimes I get them developed at my local drug store.

I place them in the collage picture frames, and then I also add anything else that carries special memories. It could be something like ticket stubs, or any other keepsake from the vacation. It’s not possible to do this for every small trip we take, but I always do it for the most special occasions.

I do have one small problem - space. My collage picture frames are hanging in my bedroom, but I'm running out of space. Until I get a larger home with an office to hang them in, I'm going to have to be very choosy about what pictures and events I wish to place in collage picture frames.

Although they can be a bit overwhelming in a small space, they're a quick and simple way to remember the important moments in my life. And they are always right there when I want to look at them without having to dig out the scrapbook.

The best thing about collage picture frames is that they are easy to find, and they come in a variety of styles. It’s pretty easy to find one that will reflect the style of your home and blend in nicely with your décor.

They also come in a wide range of prices, so you don’t have to spend a lot to get a decent one. They are easy to fill, and you don’t have to invest much time to put one together. They can also be found with plastic instead of glass if you are worried about breakage. It's really nice to have some of your greatest memories hanging on the wall - they can really boost your spirits.

Tara Conley is married with one small son. She's a freelance writer who enjoys the subjects of photography and decorating.