What should you really know before bringing something in for custom framing? In this episode, Tricia Pottinger of Tricia’s Rose City Framing shares what most people don’t realize until it’s too late.
Tricia walks through the difference between simply choosing a frame and truly preserving something that matters. She explains why custom framing is a craft, not just a service, and breaks down what goes into protecting artwork, photos, textiles, and heirlooms over time. The conversation covers the importance of archival materials, thoughtful design, and working with someone you trust, along with real examples of projects that required precision and care. She also shares how rushed framing decisions can lead to costly mistakes and why taking your time makes all the difference.
If you are in Tyler, Texas or anywhere in East Texas and have something meaningful you want to display or protect, this episode will help you make more confident decisions and avoid common pitfalls.
To learn more or connect with Tricia’s Rose City Framing:
Phone: (903) 321-4060
Blog: https://RoseCityFramingBlog.com
Hosted by Tricia Pottinger, owner of Tricia’s Rose City Framing in Tyler, Texas, specializing in custom picture framing and archival preservation.