Custom framing is a great way to get the perfect frame for a special item. Some people worry about the cost of framing things so they don't invest in the right frame. Although some simple things, like a snap shot, might not require a nice custom frame, there are some items that you should get custom framed. Here are 3 things that should be customized. 1. Degrees and Licenses If you are a professional who needs to display your degrees and licenses in the office, it is important that they look right.