Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm – Compact MDF Photo Frames in the UK
The Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm from photoframed.co.uk are compact, stylish frames designed to display your favourite photos, keepsakes and small prints on desks, shelves and walls across the UK. Made from durable MDF and finished in black, white, oak and rustic, with HD plexiglass glazing, they bring a neat, gallery-inspired look to even the smallest spaces.
Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm Overview:
A Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm offers a small, personal display size that is perfect for close-up viewing.
- Designed for prints measuring frames 20×14 cm (approximately 7.9 x 5.5 inches).
- Suitable for photographs, postcards, small art prints, greeting cards, quotes and mementoes.
- Can be displayed in portrait or landscape orientation to suit your image.
- Similar to A5 (14.8 x 21 cm) but slightly smaller, so check your print size before ordering.
This size is ideal for desks, bedside tables, mantelpieces, bookshelves, home offices, reception counters and small gallery-wall arrangements throughout the UK.
MDF Construction & Frame Specifications
Each Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm is crafted from MDF (Medium Density Fibreboard), selected for its strength, stability and smooth, consistent surface that takes every finish cleanly.
- Frame depth: 15 mm
- A slim profile that sits neatly on a shelf or close to the wall.
- Moulding width: 30 mm
- A bold front border that gives a small photo real presence and a premium, framed look.
- Rebate: 8 mm
- The internal lip holds the HD plexiglass, your print and the backing board securely together.
MDF helps minimise warping over time, keeping your 20×14 cm photo flat, straight and professionally presented.
HD Plexiglass Glazing – Light, Safe & Clear
Instead of standard glass, these frames use HD plexiglass, offering a practical balance of clarity, weight and safety.
Benefits of HD Plexiglass
- Lightweight
Easy to move between desk, shelf and wall, and to post as a gift.
- Shatter-resistant
Safer if knocked off a desk or shelf, ideal for children’s rooms, family homes and busy offices.
- Crystal-clear viewing
Delivers a sharp, bright view so colours and fine details in your photo stay vivid.
Colour & Finish Options: Black, White, Oak & Rustic
To suit every room and style, the Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm are available in black, white, oak and rustic finishes.
Black – Wood Grain Texture
The black frame features a subtle wood grain texture that adds depth to its sleek dark tone.
- Ideal for black-and-white photos, portraits and graphic prints.
- Works well in minimalist, industrial and monochrome interiors.
- Looks sharp on white desks and light-coloured shelving.
Oak – Natural Wood Grain Look
The oak finish offers a warm, natural wood grain appearance with a timeless feel.
- Perfect for family photos, pet portraits and nature shots.
- Complements Scandinavian, coastal and classic UK décor.
- Coordinates beautifully with wooden desks, bookcases and side tables.
Rustic – Characterful Wood Grain
The rustic frame has a more pronounced, characterful wood grain for a relaxed, lived-in look.
- Great for vintage-style photos, wedding snaps and hand-lettered quotes.
- Suits farmhouse, cottage and country interiors.
- Looks especially charming on mantelpieces and window sills.
White – Smooth Plain Finish
The white frame uses a smooth, plain surface with no visible grain for a crisp, clean aesthetic.
- Excellent for colourful photos, kids’ drawings, baby pictures and travel snaps.
- Ideal in light, airy and contemporary spaces.
- Provides a fresh border that keeps the focus on your image.
Hanging Hooks & Table Top Support
Because the 20×14 cm size is smaller than A4, these frames can be displayed both ways.
Table Top Support – Included
- A rear table top stand lets the frame stand on its own.
Perfect for:
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- Desks and home office workspaces.
- Bedside tables and dressing tables.
- Bookshelves, mantelpieces and window sills.
- Reception counters and shop displays.
Wall Hanging – Also Included
- Integrated hanging hooks on the back of the frame.
- Ideal for small gallery walls, staircases, hallways and grouped displays alongside larger frames.
Styling Ideas for UK Homes & Workspaces
The Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm is the perfect choice when you want a personal touch without taking up much space.
Home Styling
- Bedroom
- Place a favourite couple’s photo, baby picture or holiday memory on a bedside table.
- Living room
- Group three or four Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm on a shelf or mantelpiece for a relaxed, layered display.
- Gallery wall
- Use them as fillers around larger frames to create a balanced, eye-catching arrangement.
- Kitchen & hallway
- Display small prints, quotes or family snaps on a windowsill or console table.
Office, Gift & Retail Styling
- Home and corporate offices
- Keep a family photo or motivational quote on your desk, visible on video calls too.
- Gifts
- A thoughtful, affordable gift for birthdays, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations and new babies.
- Shops, cafés & salons
- Display prices, small signs, QR codes or product photos on counters and shelves.
How to Insert Your Photo into the Mini Picture Frame 20×14 cm
- Place the frame face down on a clean, soft surface to protect the moulding and plexiglass.
- Release or unclip the backing board fixings and set them aside.
- Gently remove the HD plexiglass sheet and peel off any protective film from both sides.
- Position your 20×14 cm photo so it is aligned within the frame in portrait or landscape orientation.
- Lay the plexiglass back over the photo, checking that no dust or hairs are trapped.
- Refit the backing board into the 8 mm rebate, ensuring it sits flat.
- Secure the fixings, then open the table top stand or hang the frame, and give the front a final wipe.
Using a soft microfibre cloth on the plexiglass will keep your photo looking crisp and clear.
Care & Maintenance
Dust the MDF moulding gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth.
Avoid abrasive pads and harsh chemical cleaners.
- Glazing care:
- Clean the HD plexiglass with a plastic-safe cleaner or mild soapy water and a soft cloth.
- Do not use rough sponges or strong solvents, which can scratch or cloud the surface.
- Display tips:
- Keep treasured photos out of prolonged direct sunlight to reduce fading.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What size photo fits the Mini Picture Frame 20×14 cm?
This frame is designed for prints measuring 20×14 cm (about 7.9 x 5.5 inches). Smaller photos can be centred or used with a mount, as long as the combined thickness fits within the 8 mm rebate.
2. Is 20×14 cm the same as 20 x 14 inches?
No. A 20 x 14 inch frame is much larger, around 51 x 36 cm. If you need the larger wall size, see our Square Picture Frame 20 x 14 inches.
3. Will an A5 print fit?
A5 measures 14.8 x 21 cm, which is slightly larger than this frame, so an A5 print would need trimming to fit.
4. What material is the frame made from?
The frame is made from MDF (Medium Density Fibreboard), offering strength, stability and a smooth finish in black, white, oak and rustic.
5. What are the frame depth, moulding width and rebate?
- Depth: 15 mm.
- Moulding width: 30 mm.
- Rebate: 8 mm.
6. Is the glazing real glass?
No. The glazing is HD plexiglass, which is lighter, shatter-resistant and safer than glass.
7. Can the frame stand on a desk?
Yes. The Mini Picture Frame 20×14 cm includes a tabletop stand and hanging hooks, so you can display it on a desk, shelf or wall.
8. What finishes are available?
- Black with a wood grain texture.
- Oak with a natural wood grain look.
- Rustic with a characterful wood grain texture.
- White with a smooth, plain surface.
9. Can I use a mount inside the frame?
Yes, for smaller photos you can add a mount for a premium look, provided the combined thickness fits within the 8 mm rebate.
10. Are Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm good as gifts?
Yes. Their compact size, choice of finishes and affordable price make them ideal gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, new babies, graduations and thank-yous.
The Mini Picture Frames 20×14 cm from photoframed.co.uk, made from MDF with HD plexiglass glazing and available in black, white, oak and rustic finishes, offer a simple, stylish way to display your favourite photos on desks, shelves and walls in homes and workplaces across the UK.
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