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Who We Are
Practical Angle is a premier custom framing studio located in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. For over 30 years, our team of expert artists and craftsmen have been dedicated to providing top-quality framing services to individuals and businesses alike. Our mission is to provide solid design and craftsmanship that will enhance whatever is being displayed in your private spaces.
Our Story
At Practical Angle, we take pride in our ability to offer a unique and personalized experience for each of our clients. Our team of skilled artists and designers work closely with each client to create customized framing solutions that meet their individual needs and preferences. From private consultations to custom frame design, we strive to provide exceptional service and unparalleled quality in every aspect of our work.
Our Services
Our services include private consultations, custom framing, glazing, matting, and molding. We offer a wide range of materials and options to choose from, including premium glass, conservation glass, and acrylics. Our expert framers will work with you to select the perfect combination of materials and design elements to create a truly unique and stunning piece.
Materials
We offer a vast array of materials to choose from, including:
- Glazing: We offer a wide range of glass options, including Museum Glass, AR Reflection-Free Glass, Conservation Reflection Control Glass, Conservation Clear Glass, and Acrylics.
- Matting: We offer a wide variety of mat boards, including paper mats, fabrics, and suede, available in a range of colors.
- Molding: We have a variety of frames in various styles, including Contemporary, Simple, and Modern Traditional.
About Our Team
Our team is comprised of experienced artists, designers, and framers who are dedicated to providing exceptional service and unparalleled quality in every aspect of our work. Our team members include Don Francis, Founder & CEO, Ashley Jones, Tech Lead, Tess Brown, Office Manager, and Lisa Rose, Product Manager.
Excellent Customer Experience
The reviews highlight the exceptional customer service and high-quality workmanship provided by Practical Angle. Customers praise the staff for their professionalism, expertise, and personalization.
Quality of Work
The framing work is consistently described as impeccable, beautiful, and of high quality. Customers appreciate the attention to detail and the care taken with each project.
Friendly and Helpful Staff
The staff are described as super friendly, helpful, and professional. They guide customers through the framing process, offering tasteful and appropriate options and delivering a perfect final product.
Competitive Pricing
Customers appreciate the good prices and the fact that the staff don't nickel and dime them. The prices are considered reasonable, and the service is fast and friendly.
Overall Experience
The overall experience at Practical Angle is praised by all customers, who highly recommend the business and plan to return for future framing needs.

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