How to Choose the Perfect Print Size & Wall Art for Your Home
A Complete Guide to Prints, Canvases, Metal, Wood, Frames & Albums
Choosing what to do with your photos after your session can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. Every family, home, and style is different, and that’s why I offer professional-quality prints and products through WHCC, one of the top professional print labs used by photographers nationwide.
In this guide, I’ll walk you through:
Print sizes and what they’re best for
Wall art options (canvas, metal, wood, framed prints)
Albums and keepsake books
And how to choose what’s right for your home and your life
PRINT SIZES & WHAT THEY’RE BEST FOR
🖼️ Small Prints (Wallets, 4x6, 5x7)
Best for:
Gifts for grandparents
Baby books & scrapbooks
Framed desk photos
Holiday cards
These are perfect for sharing your memories with friends and family.
🖼️ Medium Prints (8x10, 8x12, 11x14)
Best for:
Home frames
Stair walls
Entryways
Bedroom shelves
This size is ideal if you want something visible but not overpowering.
🖼️ Large Prints (16x20, 20x24, 20x30+)
Best for:
Living room statement walls
Over couches or beds
Family feature walls
Studio-quality displays
These turn your photos into true artwork, not just snapshots.
🖼️ CANVAS WALL ART
Soft • Timeless • Professional Finish
Canvas gives your photos a painterly, soft, high-end look.
✅ No glass shine
✅ Lightweight
✅ Wrap-around edges
✅ Modern or traditional homes
Perfect for:
Family portraits
Newborn images
Maternity
Soft holiday setups
✨ METAL PRINTS
Bold • Modern • High Contrast
Metal prints make your images: ✅ Extremely sharp
✅ Super vibrant
✅ Scratch-resistant
✅ Moisture-safe
Perfect for:
Outdoor portraits
Couples
Seniors
Urban sessions
Bright, dramatic images
🌿 WOOD PRINTS
Warm • Natural • Earthy
Wood prints bring a cozy, organic feel to your images.
✅ Great for farmhouse decor
✅ Rustic homes
✅ Nature sessions
✅ Fall & outdoor portraits
Each wood grain shows through for a totally unique piece.
🖼️ FRAMED WALL ART
Classic • Clean • Gallery-Ready
Framed prints give you a finished, polished look instantly.
✅ Black, wood, or white frames
✅ Matting available
✅ Ready to hang
✅ Perfect for gallery walls
📖 HEIRLOOM ALBUMS & BOOKS
Your photos deserve more than just living on a phone.
Albums: ✅ Preserve your memories forever
✅ Tell your story from beginning to end
✅ Make perfect family keepsakes
✅ Are passed down for generations
Available in:
Linen
Leather
Wood covers
Custom layouts
Multiple size options
Perfect for:
Weddings
Newborn sessions
Family sessions
Yearly milestone books
🧭 HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT SIZE FOR YOUR HOME
Here’s a simple way to decide:
✅ Small wall? → 11x14 or 16x20
✅ Above couch/bed? → 20x30+
✅ Gallery wall? → Mix of 8x10 + 11x14
✅ Clean modern space? → Metal
✅ Warm rustic home? → Wood
✅ Classic timeless look? → Framed prints
✅ Memory keeper? → Album
If you ever feel unsure — I help you choose so you never order the wrong size.
🛡️ PROFESSIONAL PRINT QUALITY (WHCC)
All products are made with: ✅ Archival-grade inks
✅ Professional paper + coatings
✅ True-to-color accuracy
✅ Museum-quality materials
✅ Long-term durability
These are NOT drugstore prints — these are investment-grade memories.
💛 WHY PRINTS MATTER
Your kids will grow. Your seasons will change. But your photos will stay.
Digital files are amazing — but printed images become your family’s history.
📩 NEED HELP CHOOSING?
When you book a session with me, I don’t just take your photos — I help you turn them into beautiful artwork for your home.
If you’d like help choosing the perfect:
Size
Style
Wall setup
Or album
I’m always here to guide you.
