Unique Ways to Share Your Summer Vacation Photos

“Good Housekeeping” magazine’s Lori Bergamotto reveals fun hacks.

— -- Looking for creative ways to share your vacation snapshots?

Here are some of Lori's top picks for custom photo projects.

Best Bang for Your Buck:

You don’t have to spend a ton of money to create a cool keepsake of your photos. And you don’t even have to expend a ton of energy to do it. This one doesn’t even require any uploading!

Artifact Uprising is a Colorado-based company that offers responsibly sourced materials for custom photo books, prints and gifts. These little photo books were created with Instagram in mind. You can connect and pull directly from your Instagram feed (no uploading required). Minimal effort, maximum effect. They are $17.99 for 40 pages, with additional pages at $0.25 per page.

The ‘New’ Picture Frames:

Sure, it’s great to find a photo you love and want to frame, but get a little creative. Sites like Shutterfly allow you to showcase your favorite vacation shots on everything from serving trays to candles to even puzzles.

Photo PuzzleFor $29.99 and up, Shutterfly offers fun jigsaw puzzles to commemorate your favorite memories.

Photo TraysShutterfly also has serving trays that you can customize with pictures of your loved ones.

Photo CandlesPossibly one of the newest picture frame ideas is the use of candles. Visit Shutterfly's website and follow the steps for personalizing a scented candle with your favorite photo.

Instant Art:

Removable Photo Collage WallpaperOffered in a variety of sizes, this removable wallpaper lets you design your own collage and use it as décor in your home, dorm room, office, wherever. Prices start at $69.99 on wemontage.com.

State Photo CollageCraft a collage of family photos with the outline of your home state on Minted.com. The Minted Love Location Custom Photo Art starts at $24.