How do you decorate a mantle?

How do you decorate a mantle?

For an easy fireplace mantel decorating idea, hang a mirror in the middle and a sconce on either side. Anchor the mantel with a larger vase in front of the mirror and fill in with smaller accessories, such as vases, candlesticks, and decorative objects. Pick up on colors and materials found elsewhere in the room.

What looks good on a mantel?

All you really need on a minimalist mantel is a few thoughtfully placed trinkets—a small stack of books, a vase, a candle. If items echo the rest of the colors in your room, these pieces can help tie the whole space together while adding a touch of personality.

What ornaments to put on fireplace?

Besides warming your house interior, a fireplace is very easy to be decorated. You can put a mirror, art, or family photos above it. Other options are using a pair of wall sconces, candlesticks, clocks, or vases.

What should I put on top of my fireplace?

15 Mantel Decor Ideas for Above Your Fireplace

• Mirror. Image Provided by: New Darlings.
• Art. You don’t have to be a fine art connoisseur to feature art you love in your home, and above your mantel is the perfect place to show off your artistic taste.
• Family Photos.
• Television.
• Clock.
• Wreath.
• Chalkboard.
• Window Pane.

What can I put over my mantle?

15 Mantel Decor Ideas for Above Your Fireplace

1. Mirror.
2. Art.
3. Family Photos.
4. Television.
5. Clock.
6. Wreath.
7. Chalkboard.
8. Window Pane.

How do you style a long mantel?

The first step is…

1. Pick a focal point. I don’t like decorations spreading the length of a long mantel.
2. Large anchor piece or art grouping.
3. Add visual weight and movement.
4. Add small items.
5. Group items in odd numbers.
6. Work in a triangle shape.
7. Don’t forget balance.