Custom framing for Whittier.
From our Costa Mesa showroom, about 45 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 Whittier. 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 Whittier you start.
- The showroom
- 1671 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- Open
- Mon–Fri 10am–5pm
Saturday 9am–1pm
Sunday closed - By car
- About 32.1 miles, roughly 45 minutes, more at rush hour
- Too big for the car
- Pickup and delivery run in and around Orange County in our own van. Whittier sits just past the county line, and longer distances are packed and shipped to suit the piece
- 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, 45 minutes from Whittier. 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.
45 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 Whittier 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.
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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.
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
Canvas, printed and stretched in the same buildingHow a canvas print is made and framed in one building: archival giclée, stretched in house, then hung as it is or set in a float frame. From Costa Mesa.Read Article
Scanning an original you would rather not put in the mailLarge-format scanning up to 600 dpi, checked by our digital artists: a one-of-a-kind original reproduced in Costa Mesa without leaving the building.Read Article
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
Before you drive in from Whittier.
How far is Best Framing from Whittier?
About 32.1 miles by road, roughly 45 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 Whittier 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 Whittier?
Pickup and delivery run in and around Orange County, in our own van. Whittier sits just past the county line, so call +1 (949) 791-8780 about a delivery there. Longer distances are packed and shipped to suit the piece, in a custom wood crate when it is large or delicate.
Do you install art and mirrors in Whittier?
Our crew installs art and mirrors in and around Orange County. For a job just past the county line, call us and we will tell you what we can do.
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.


