{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Tricia's Rose City Framing Podcast","title":"How to protect a photo when framing","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":180,"description":"How to protect a photo when framing comes down to one thing most people don't realize until it's too late: the glass. In this episode I'm pulling back the curtain on UV-protective glass — what it actually protects, and why it matters more than almost any other choice you'll make when you frame something you love.\r\n\r\nHere's the short version: regular glass lets ultraviolet light through, and over time that light fades your photo, yellows the paper, and breaks down inks and dyes you can never get back. UV-protective glass filters out the vast majority of those damaging rays, so the colors you see today are the colors you'll still see years from now. That's the whole point of framing in the first place — not just to make something pretty on the wall, but to preserve it.\r\n\r\nI'm Tricia Pottinger, a Certified Picture Framer and the owner of Tricia's Rose City Framing here in Tyler, Texas. In this one I'll walk you through what UV glass does, where sunlight does its quiet damage even in rooms you'd never expect, and how to think about protecting a photograph, a document, or any treasure with a story behind it. No lecture — just a friendly heads-up before you need it, the way I'd tell a friend across the work table.\r\n\r\nIf you've got a photo or keepsake you want to protect the right way, I'd love to hear the story behind it. Give us a call at (903) 360-7004 or visit www.rosecityframing.com. Love you, and have a great day.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/vDwDFJVw7sd6IzvOacHijIrDF-L1idbxPWlPDjptb_g/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yYmUw/ZDU3NTczMTc1N2E3/OTg4MzEwOTZhZWNl/MjhhMS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}