Mix Plate II Artwork d Canvas With Floating

Details at a Glance

Dimensions	Available in 5 sizes: 20 in. W x 24 in. H, 24 in. W x 30 in. H, 30 in. W x 40 in. H, 36 in. W x 48 in. H, 48 in. W x 60 in. H
Canvas Material	Premium quality canvas
Frame Material	Kiln-dried wood
Frame Colors	White or Black
Hardware	D-ring hanger hardware included
Weight	8 lbs (20x24), 10 lbs (24x30), 13 lbs (30x40), 17 lbs (36x48), 22 lbs (48x60)
Country of Origin	Made in USA
Lead Time	Made-to-order, usually ships within 2 weeks

The Mix Plate II canvas artwork ships in a floating frame built from kiln-dried wood, which resists warping from humidity shifts on a covered patio or three-season porch. Canvas and frame construction are designed for indoor and sheltered outdoor display. The Mix Plate II artwork with floating frame is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. The floating design leaves a gap around the canvas edge, creating depth while the frame protects the perimeter from dust and incidental moisture contact.

How Does the Kiln-Dried Wood Frame Hold Up in Covered Outdoor Spaces?

Kiln-drying removes much of the wood's natural moisture before assembly, which limits expansion and contraction when the frame is exposed to changing humidity. That process makes the frame more stable than air-dried lumber in a covered porch or breezeway where moisture levels fluctuate. The frame isn't rated for constant direct rain, but it'll handle the occasional dampness and temperature swings of a protected outdoor wall better than untreated wood. The canvas itself is vulnerable to prolonged UV exposure and soaking rain, so this piece belongs in a space with a roof overhead and minimal direct weather contact.

Should You Bring This Inside During Winter or Heavy Storms?

Yes, store it indoors when weather turns harsh. The kiln-dried frame resists warping, but neither the canvas nor the frame finish is built to survive months of freezing rain, snow melt running down the wall, or sustained UV bombardment from a southern exposure. Pull the piece down before the first hard freeze and store it in a dry basement or garage. If you're displaying it on a covered porch during mild seasons, wipe the frame with a dry cloth every few weeks to clear pollen and dust that can hold moisture against the wood and canvas edges.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this stay outside all year?

No -- it's made for covered patios and porches where it's shielded from direct rain and sun, and you should bring it indoors during winter or heavy storms. The kiln-dried frame resists warping better than raw wood, but prolonged weather exposure will damage the canvas and fade the artwork.

Will the finish fade in direct sun?

Canvas prints fade when exposed to continuous direct sunlight, so hang this in a shaded or north-facing wall on a covered porch. If the artwork catches afternoon sun, expect color shift over time, especially in the lighter tones.

How do I store it over winter?

Bring the piece indoors before the first freeze and store it flat or upright in a dry basement or closet -- never against a damp exterior wall. Wipe the frame clean and dry before storing, and lean it canvas-side in so the frame takes any accidental contact.

How much does the piece weigh, and what hardware is included?

Weight ranges from 8 pounds for the 20x24-inch size up to 22 pounds for the 48x60-inch. D-ring hangers are included and mount flush to the back of the frame so the artwork sits flat against the wall.

What's the gap between the canvas edge and the frame?

The floating frame design leaves a small gap around all four edges of the canvas, which adds depth and protects the canvas edge from dust and minor moisture contact. The gap is visible from the front -- it's the defining feature of a floating frame.

How long until it ships, and is delivery really free?

Each piece is made to order and typically leaves the warehouse within two weeks of purchase. Standard curbside delivery to the continental USA is free -- no minimum order -- though in-room placement or installation are optional paid services if you need them.