Our Materials
High Quality Materials x Sustainability
At Homekor, we are committed to offering the best materials in our industry while having minimal impacts on the environment. Our materials are carefully sourced from local suppliers who manufacture in the USA and are equally committed to sustainability. From moulding to printing, and fitting to finish, each piece is hand-assembled
The border that frames your art & photos
- Composed of 4 hand-cut pieces
- Inspected to ensure blemish-free
- Hand joined with v-nails
- Made of wood or poly
The clear surface that displays & protects
- 2mm+ thickness
- Scratch and shatter resistant
- Protects against moisture and dust
- Manufactured by Tru-Vue®
The decorative border around your art
- Museum grade
- Acid-free
- Fade resistant
- 4-Ply thickness
The focal point of each piece
- Archival giclee printing process
- Printed via 8 to 12 gamut color printers
- Art Prints - High resolution double weight matte paper: 180 GSM, 8.3 mil thickness, 85% ISO brightness, Non-glare surface
- Photo Prints - High resolution premium lustre matte paper: 240 GSM, 10.4 mil thickness, 94% ISO brightness, Resin coated, Microporous surface
The dust seal that preserves your art
- Kraft card-stock backing - prevents ripping when handling and superior over traditional kraft paper used by framers
- 120 lb / 325 GSM + thickness
- Reinforced with glue & ATG tape
- D-Ring hangers
Sustainability Factor
Moulding
We make every effort to source wood mouldings that are FSC Certified. Our poly mouldings are made with recycled plastic foam, commonly known as styrofoam, from post-consumer packaging and single-use food servingware.
Glass
Tru-Vue® is a subsidiary of Apogee Enterprises, Inc, an enterprise dedicated to sustainability. Read more about their commitment here.
Matboard
Made of biodegradable components from mills practicing responsible forest stewardship guidelines. Matboards with white core are comprised of 100% recycled fiber. Colored mat boards are manufactured with environmentally friendly pigments that adhere to EPA requirements of not dispersing unsafe pollutants into the ecosystem.
Packaging & Delivery
Our boxes are sourced from local corrugated mills that manufacture with recycled materials, helping offset our carbon footprint. To avoid creating extra waste, we reuse & recycle materials when possible. We've partnered exclusively with FedEx, whose goal it is to achieve carbon neutral operations by 2040.
The Homekor experience
Handcrafted With ♥︎
By utilizing high quality materials, the latest technology, and attention to detail, each piece is handcrafted to order by our professional framers at our facility in Los Angeles, CA.
Your Happiness = Our Happiness ♥︎
We take great pride in ensuring a speedy delivery, from the time your order is placed to when it arrives at your doorstep.
