Most of us go berserk when we are given a camera. Taking pictures are another way of storing memories. The more pictures we take, the more memories we store. But how many of those pictures actually reach your mantelpiece? Very few! And these few represent your most memorable moments.
Those pictures that occupy the place of honor in your living room are accompanied by photo frames that may be ordinary or different or even custom made. These frames are available in almost all types of stores and don't cost all that much. Then there are websites that's eel you custom made photo frames. Some people opt for these as that way what you have others don't. There are a few others who make their own photo frames. This makes the memory a whole lot sweeter. Today's generation prefer digital photo frames that are available in the market. In today's era of gizmos and gadgets a digi frame is considered as cool'. These frames are easy to carry and that way you can have your favorite pictures and all the memories that associate with them on the go wherever you go and whenever you want.
Some frames have ornate carvings on them, others can be plain, wooden, glass and can have motif on them that represent festivals or special days, for example now that valentines day is round the corner most shops are filled with photo frames that have hearts or roses on them and are mostly in valentine colors. Moreover you can now buy photo frames online from various websites and mostly you get a good deal on them.
But if you want to somehow personalize your memory by making the frames yourself then here is a unique method of displaying those special and favorite pictures of yours.
Make a book frame for yourself or even gift it to family and friends. For this you need to first identify a book that is attractive but not very expensive and it should also be suitable for carving. But then again if you love books you may not find this idea all that exciting.
Once you have decided on the book, and then come the part of giving titles to it. These should be fun to read but should also convey what you want it to. You can use a color copy of the photo to avoid damage and should secure the photo with a double sided tape.