How To Decorate Your Mantelpiece

For a luxurious finish weave in bows ribbons and taffeta in golds and bronzed tones.

How to decorate your mantelpiece. Begin in the center and choose something that is of a substantial size maybe a mirror or artwork that you love. You can transform it into a more outstanding fireplace mantel by decorating it using bright and bold colored knick-knacks. Mix up your materials.

Heres your chance to get into the holiday spirit. Via The WoW Style View in gallery. Hang a piece of art on a track that allows it to slide up or out revealing the TV behind.

Treat your mantel like a store window. This will be the main focal point of the mantel and will ground the other accessories in front. This black and white fireplace mantel is pretty minimalist.

Choose a large object that will be the focal point of the mantel for the center area such as a mirror artwork or even a flat screen TV. Weave in fresh bulbs. Choose vases in different sizes and arrange them with the tallest at the centre.

From your hero piece the one that catches your eye first use objects with height such as a light mirror or tall vase of flowers or candlesticks. The uses of neutral colors on it make this mantelpiece less eye-catching. Arrange shapely vases along the top of your mantelpiece for a striking look.

Adding different materials and textures will give your installation a new look. Also ensure that its scale is appropriate for the space. Try hanging an eye-catching work of art or a television above the fireplace.