One of the challenges of creating DIY art on canvas is in deciding how best to display it – namely, whether or not to frame it. It’s easiest not to frame, of course, and this can often make a great statement displayed on its own or as part of a gallery wall. But seeing that the piece I had in mind was a mid-to-large-scale canvas (2′ x 3′) and seeing that all of my art and mirrors on the main floor of our bungalow are framed, I decided to have my DIY art blend in with what I already have (see ‘8 Wall Decor Ideas’ to catch a glimpse). In fact, it was after sharing this tutorial on How To Create Whitewash Art on the blog, that I decided to frame the piece that I had painted. And with some help from my husband – my own personal instructor on how to use power tools 😉 – I had it framed and hung in no time. So, if you’ve got a canvas art piece that you’ve been wanting to frame – on a budget – I’ll be showing you all the tricks and tips below on how to do this at home. […]