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Shopping List
Supplies You Will Need
Polyurethane to seal painted sashes
Beeswax to coat bare-wood sashes
Window cleaner
Photo mats precut to fit the photo sizes2-inch paper tape for framing
2 eye hooks
Picture wire -
Tools List
Tools You Will Need
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Paintbrush
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Ruler
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Utility knife
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Pliers
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6. Check the placement
You may have to move the photos ¼ inch or so and retape to ensure that each is centered behind its pane.
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