7 Picture Frame Making Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: November 19th, 2023

Start A Picture Frame Making Business

A picture frame is a decorative and shielding edging for an image, such as a photograph or a piece of art. More artists use frames to protect their artwork from damage and to provide their art pieces with a great look.

According to business reports, the market size for picture frames is estimated at $2.0 Billion and will keep rising over the next decade.

Thus, starting a picture frame production business in 2024 can be a great idea. To grow your business quickly, consider partnering with local photographers and artists.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a picture frame making business:

1. Matboard & More ($6M/year)

Mehdi Kajbaf, Co-Founder of Matboard and More, had a realization that picture framing was an industry lacking flexibility and customization options. With a $50,000 initial investment and a fully custom-built website, Mehdi and his partner were able to create a thriving business that offers unlimited choice for framing artwork, providing customers with the freedom to create their desired look.

How much they make: $6M/year
Current team size: 10

Finding Financial Freedom Through Starting A Matboard Business

Matboard and More is a picture framing company that allows for unlimited choices and customization when it comes to framing supplies for any type of art, and is self-funded with an initial investment of $50,000 that led to a successful AdWords campaign and a massive focus on quality, service, and the customer experience.

About

Mehdi started Matboard & More over 12 years ago

Revenue

Mehdi grew the business to $500K/month

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4. Mosaically®

Create your photo mosaic online. Free. Fast. Easy. World's Highest Resolution Mosaics. Share. Collaborate. Download. Order Prints. Free Shipping Worldwide!

Website traffic: 90K/month

5. Framing 4 Yourself

Welcome to Framing4Yourself, the Web's Most Complete Source for Picture Framing Supplies and Information

Where they're located: Prasat Balangk, Kampong Thom, Cambodia

So... can you actually make money with a picture frame making business?

Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.

But how?

Research real, profitable businesses and see exactly how much money they make.
Study exactly what works, and what doesn’t.
Take action, because now you have the roadmap.

Join Starter Story and build your next big thing:

Start Now

7. Gina K Designs

Website traffic: 60K/month