Fine framing & restoration · Hobe Sound, Florida

Preserve What Matters. Frame It Beautifully.

The Framery Inc. brings an artist’s eye and restoration expertise to custom framing, art preservation, and frame restoration for treasured pieces, collections, and interiors.

A local studio with an artist’s point of view

A Hobe Sound Studio for Framing, Restoration & Preservation

Led by Cynthia, The Framery brings together custom design, craftsmanship, and respect for the story behind every piece. Each project begins with careful listening and ends with a presentation designed to endure.

The work

Thoughtful Care From First Look to Final Presentation

A curated collection of frame mouldings showing varied profiles and finishes

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Custom Framing

Frames, mats, glazing, and finishes chosen to complement the artwork, its setting, and the meaning it carries.

Close view of an ornate frame after finish restoration

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Frame Restoration

Repair and finish work for damaged moulding, missing ornament, worn gilding, and age-related deterioration.

Frame restoration study

Restoration Requires More Than Repair. It Requires Judgment.

Every project begins with understanding the materials, the damage, the original character, and the desired outcome. The work should restore integrity without erasing history.

  • Missing ornament and moulding
  • Worn or damaged finishes
  • Structural frame concerns
  • Preservation of original character
Damaged ornament at the corner of an antique gold frame
Before · Loss at the frame corner
A mould positioned during reconstruction of missing frame ornament
During · Reconstructing detail
Restored ornament and finish at the corner of an antique gold frame
After · Detail and finish restored
A personal portrait in a decorative custom tabletop frame
A Personal Piece, Thoughtfully Framed
Side and back detail showing the construction of the tabletop frame
Case detail · Considered from every angle

Custom framing as consultation

Framing Chosen With an Artist’s Eye

A frame should never overpower the artwork. The right choice adds structure, context, and presence while allowing the piece itself to remain the focus.

  • Original art
  • Family photographs
  • Prints and documents
  • Diplomas and awards
  • Shadow boxes
  • Gallery walls
  • Designer projects
  • Commercial framing
Cynthia, owner of The Framery Inc., seated outdoors
Cynthia · Artist, framer, and restoration specialist

About The Framery

Led by an Artist. Trusted for Restoration.

Cynthia brings art training, mixed-media experience, restoration knowledge, and a genuine local connection to every project.

Her background, including apprenticeship experience at Canterbury Cathedral, gives The Framery a thoughtful approach grounded in both design and craft. The result is personal guidance for pieces that deserve more than an off-the-shelf solution.

Art deserves attention. History deserves restraint.

A calm, considered process

From First Look to Final Placement

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Bring It In

Share the artwork, frame, or object and what matters about it.

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Look Closely

Review condition, preservation needs, and presentation goals.

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Consider Options

Explore framing or restoration recommendations with Cynthia.

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Approve the Plan

Move forward with a clear, thoughtful direction for the piece.

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Display With Pride

Take home a finished piece ready to live beautifully in its space.

The conversation comes first

Have a Piece Worth Preserving?

Bring it to The Framery in Hobe Sound to discuss a new frame, careful restoration, or a fresh presentation. The process begins with a conversation.