Custom framing for San Juan Capistrano.
From our Costa Mesa showroom, about 30 minutes away: close enough to drop the piece off on the way to somewhere else. Bring it, or a photo of it.
Walk in from San Juan Capistrano. No appointment required.
Bring the piece in and talk it through with a designer at the counter, or we come to you. Distances are approximate and depend on where in San Juan Capistrano you start.
- The showroom
- 1671 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- Open
- Mon–Fri 10am–5pm
Saturday 9am–1pm
Sunday closed - By car
- About 23.7 miles, roughly 30 minutes, more at rush hour
- Too big for the car
- Pickup, delivery and installation in and around Orange County, in our own van
- Phone
- +1 (949) 791-8780
The same floor frames everything that leaves it.
Photographs, paintings, jerseys, textiles, mirrors and oversized work all get designed at the counter and made in the same building, 30 minutes from San Juan Capistrano. The portfolio is the record of it.
Custom framing · printing and scanning · mirrors · signage · installation
In person design consultation is required for framing 3‑D objects.
30 minutes to the counter, a few steps to the production floor.
Design in front of a wall of hundreds of corner samples, then cut, join, mat and glaze a few steps away. Anything oversized rides back to San Juan Capistrano in the van.
The counter
Hundreds of corner samples to hold against the piece, not swatches on a screen.
The production floor
Chopped and joined by hand, a few steps from where it was designed.
The van
Pickup, delivery and installation in and around Orange County, and packed or crated shipping for longer distances.
Everything we do, under one roof.
One team, one building, one standard. Our in-house production team gives us direct control over quality, color and finishing throughout the project.
Explore Our Services-
Custom FramingDesigned, cut, joined, and finished by hand in our own workshops using conservation glazing, precision cut mats and mouldings selected for your piece. -
Printing & ScanningHigh resolution scanning and fine art printing on archival paper, canvas, wood, acrylic, aluminum and more. -
Signs & DisplaysCustom dimensional lettering, wayfinding signs, window graphics, and displays produced with our in-house CNC, laser and UV flatbed printers. -
InstallationFrom a single piece to a 25 foot commercial gallery wall, our experienced team can measure, deliver, and professionally install it. -
Custom MirrorsCustom-cut mirrors finished with your choice of moulding, professionally delivered and installed for a perfect fit. -
Artist FulfillmentWe print, frame, package, and ship each order directly to your customer or storefront, backed by our production team. -
Delivery & PickupConvenient pickup and delivery throughout Orange County for artwork and finished pieces that are too large or delicate to transport yourself. -
Commercial & TradeFrom individual installations to large scale rollouts, our in-house team manages framing, printing, signage, fulfillment, delivery, and installation from start to finish.
Nearby towns.
Each one measured in a straight line from our door in Costa Mesa.
The questions people ask at the counter, answered.
From what can be framed and choosing the right glass to mounting jerseys, printing artwork and protecting the pieces that matter, we answer the questions our customers ask us every day.
What can you actually frame?Photos, posters, diplomas, jerseys, kimonos, oversized art and mirrors: what a custom frame shop in Costa Mesa can take on, and what each one needs.Read Article
Museum glass vs regular glass, and what the glass over your art is doingMuseum-quality and UV-protective glazing vs regular glass: what each does for your art, plus acid-free mats and conservation framing. From Costa Mesa.Read Article
How to frame a jersey, step by stepHow to frame a jersey: a shadow box deep enough that the glass never touches it, mounting that can be undone, a mat lined to its colors. From Costa Mesa.Read Article
How to measure for a custom mirrorMeasure the wall, not the mirror: the space to fill, what sits under it and where the sconces go. Quarter-inch glass, usually ready in two weeks.Read Article
Before you drive in from San Juan Capistrano.
How far is Best Framing from San Juan Capistrano?
About 23.7 miles by road, roughly 30 minutes by car, more at rush hour, to 1671 Placentia Avenue in Costa Mesa. The showroom and the production floor are in the same building.
Can I walk in from San Juan Capistrano without an appointment?
Yes. Walk in Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm or Saturday 9am to 1pm and work with the design team at the counter. Booking is an option, never a requirement. Framing a three-dimensional object is designed in person, so bring that one to us.
Do you deliver to San Juan Capistrano?
Yes. We deliver in and around Orange County, San Juan Capistrano included, in our own van, for work we have produced, and we can arrange pickup of large pieces to be framed.
Do you install art and mirrors in San Juan Capistrano?
Yes. Our crew professionally installs art and mirrors in homes and businesses in and around Orange County, San Juan Capistrano included.
What can I have framed?
Photographs, paintings, prints, jerseys, textiles, mirrors and oversized work. All you need is the piece, a digital file or still an idea: it gets designed at the counter, with real mouldings, mats and glazing held against it, and made in the same building.
Still wondering? Come in and ask. No appointment required.
Print and frame what you love. Visit the showroom.
No appointment required.
- Call
- (949) 791-8780
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 10am-5pm
Sat 9am-1pm
Bring us the thing you love.
Walk in with it and talk it through with a designer. No appointment required, though you are welcome to book one.
1671 Placentia AvenueCosta Mesa, CA 92627
- Call(949) 791-8780
- HoursMon-Fri 10am-5pm · Sat 9am-1pm · Sun closed
- Talk to a designer nowStart a Video CallSomeone is on the floor Mon-Fri 10am-5pm and Sat 9am-1pm, Costa Mesa time
- Book an appointmentPick a time with a designerAppointments are optional. Walk-ins are welcome.