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How To Protect and Preserve Your College Diploma Frame your Certificate. ... Take Great Care of your Framed Certificate. ... Store your College Diploma in Leather-Bound Covers. ... Create a Copy of your Diploma. ... Handle your Diploma with Cotton Gloves. ... Carry your Diploma in Plastic Sleeves. ... Final thoughts.

Whether rolled up in its original tube or in a rubber band as a way to quickly condense space, unrolling a diploma can be a challenge. A rolled diploma can be hard to lay flat when framing, and can be easily crinkled in the rolling process. If you can avoid it, it's best not to roll it at all.

Gold or silver frames in either wood or metal with a white or black mat. It's a great look to showcase your diploma in a straightforward, professional way.

To help you get started, here are six ideas for where to hang diplomas in your home. 1.) Your Office. The office is probably the most popular place to display your diploma. ... 2.) Your Living Room. ... 3.) A Photo Wall. ... 4.) Your Main Hallway. ... 5.) Above Furniture. ... 6.) Along a Staircase Wall.

Diploma Framing All framing materials should be archival. Like you, diplomas are one-of-a-kind. ... Glass should be UV protective. UV glass blocks 97% of harmful rays and protects your diploma from fading over time. ... Diplomas look best matted.

To mount a diploma to an acid-free mounting board, we highly recommend using clear, archival polyester corners so the diploma can slide in without coming into contact with adhesive. If the diploma is printed on paper, linen tape can also be used.

Note: If you are going to save these paper pieces of history remove them from their frames, insert them in acid-free page protectors, and store them in an archival-quality box, in a place that won't get too hot or won't flood.