24x29 Deep Blue / Midnight Blue Custom Mat for Picture Frame - Clean

In this review of the 24x29 Deep Blue / Midnight Blue Custom Mat by ArtToFrames the bottom line is clear: this mat is for anyone who needs a precision-cut, archival-quality mat to fit a 24x29 frame and display a 20x25 photo with a professional look. The biggest reason to buy is the combination of accurate measurements and museum-safe materials, which gives confidence that the mat will both fit and protect the artwork or photograph. The tone here is practical and detail-focused, aimed at framer shops, hobbyists and anyone wanting a clean presentation.

Key Features

• Standard 4 ply construction: provides a stiff, durable backing and a professional appearance that frames slide into easily.
• Archival materials: made of lignin-free and pH-neutral materials to help prevent yellowing and protect photos over time.
• Precise fit for 24x29 frames: cut to fit a 24x29 frame so installation is straightforward without trimming or adjustments.
• Opening sized for 20x25 photos: the actual opening is 19.75 x 24.75 in so photographs sized 20x25 are held with a neat reveal and slight overlap for secure mounting.
• Custom cuts available: ArtToFrames will accept requests for custom opening sizes or special cuts, adding flexibility for nonstandard projects.

Who It's For

This mat is ideal for small commercial framing shops, experienced hobby framers and photographers who want a precise, archival-quality mat for a 20x25 photo in a 24x29 frame. The solid deep blue/midnight blue color and 4 ply construction suit gallery displays, gifts and home installations where consistent color accuracy and a clean edge matter.

It is less suitable for someone who needs a full framed product (this listing is mat only) or for buyers seeking decorative bevels, mats with multiple openings, or nonstandard thicknesses without requesting a custom cut. For those needs, contacting the seller for custom options is recommended.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 4 ply material gives a professional, rigid finish that customers described as looking like a custom frame mat.
• Archival, lignin-free and pH-neutral materials protect images and maintain color over time.
• Accurate cut and measurements result in a reliable fit into a 24x29 frame and correct reveal for a 20x25 photo.
• Color accuracy and overall mat quality were praised by customers who noted the classic appearance.

Cons

• Sold as mat only; buyers must already own or separately purchase a compatible 24x29 frame.
• Opening measures 19.75 x 24.75 in which is standard but may feel slightly smaller than a nominal 20x25 to some users.

Specifications

Product	24x29 Deep Blue / Midnight Blue Custom Mat (Mat Only)
Brand	ArtToFrames
Outer size	24 x 29 in (fits 24x29 frame)
Opening size	19.75 x 24.75 in (for 20x25 photo)
Material	Standard 4 ply, lignin-free, pH-neutral
Custom options	Custom opening sizes available on request
SKU	MAT-837-24x29

Our Verdict

The ArtToFrames 24x29 deep blue/midnight blue mat is a practical, well-made choice for anyone mounting a 20x25 photo in a 24x29 frame; it offers archival materials, precise cuts and consistent color at a reasonable price. Buyers who need a finished framed product should factor in the additional frame cost, but for framers and DIYers seeking reliable mat quality this is a solid value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this mat fit a 20x25 photo?
Yes, the opening is 19.75 x 24.75 in which is designed to accommodate a 20x25 photo with a standard reveal.

Is the mat archival?
Yes, it is made from lignin-free and pH-neutral materials intended to reduce yellowing and protect photos.

Can I get a different opening size?
Custom opening sizes are available on request; contact the seller to specify exact dimensions or special cuts.