Creating a Halloween mantel display is an art that can be instrumental in transforming a space into a festive exhibit. Mantels are often the most central and decorated part of a living space, and are ...

Sage advice from a seasoned carpenter. In the finish carpentry world, fireplace mantels are often the aesthetic showpiece of a room. People use mantels to display family photos, treasured artworks, ...

If you have a fireplace, your mantel will be front and center during holiday gatherings. Why not do something magical there? Architect Peter Pennoyer and interior designer Katie Ridder have a ...

They often call the kitchen “the heart of the home,” but we think a fireplace gives it a run for its money. With a fire roaring in the fireplace on a chilly winter’s night, it’s where everyone gathers ...

Fall is here and it's time to celebrate this glorious season in your decor. One of the easiest -- and most powerful -- places you can trick up for autumn is the fireplace mantel. Depending upon how ...

Nothing says cozy and classic like an antique wood mantel. They come with personality, timelessness, creative styling options, and like all antique furniture, some necessary upkeep. Keeping your ...

With fall and the holiday season approaching, mantels are in the spotlight. Well-chosen decorations can complement your decor and lift your spirits, but getting the balance of your display just right ...

The holidays have come and gone. Yet winter lingers, and we in the Pacific Northwest are left with several more months of cold rain, early sunsets and gray days. To lift your spirits and escape the ...