Looking for some decor ideas for your mantelpiece? We’ve wrapped up all our favourite mantel decor ideas in this list to help give you some inspiration. Let’s get started with all the best decor ideas to totally elevate the look of your mantelpiece.
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1. Create A Dramatic Floral Arrangement
Incorporating greenery into your mantelpiece display is such a must and making a dramatic floral arrangement like this one is such a chic look which will make your living room feel so much more high end.
Creating a floral display like this is a lot of fun and if you are good at choosing florals that fit your interior then this is something that will totally elevate the look of your home decor.
2. Incorporate A Mirror
A mirror is a classic decor idea for a mantelpiece that you can’t go wrong with and is a great way to make your living room feel bigger.
Be sure to choose a mirror that matches the ‘aesthetic’ you are going for with your decor, for example a simple mirror for a minimalist interior or a vintage white mirror for a French chic interior.
3. Book Stacks
Book stacks aren’t only a great addition to your coffee table decor and can look great in so many different places around your home.
Your mantelpiece is the perfect place to display a few coffee table books (or a lot depending on what look you want for your mantelpiece) and are a great way to set the tone of your living room.
4. Frame TV
Frames TVs have become a massive trend on Pinterest & TikTok in recent years and are such a great way to make your TV blend in and even elevate your decor.
To recreate this idea, you could of course buy one of the many frame TVs which have hits the shelves in recent years or if you want a more budget friendly solution, you can DIY a frame for your TV with a little help from a TikTok or YouTube tutorial.
5. Logs Basket
Logs baskets are such a chic look for your fireplace and are a great way to make your space feel so much more cosy.
Even if you don’t have a log fire, this is a really great decor idea that will make for such a great addition to your living room decor that you are sure to love.
6. Fireplace Balls
Fireplace balls are such a cool and classy look for your fireplace! 😌✨
You can choose from lots of different types of fire balls online from simple rocks to black spheres, but these grey sphere fire balls from Amazon are our fave.
7. Frames Display
A frames display like this is a really great way to achieve that effortlessly chic ‘old money’ look for your living room interior.
If you are a fan of French chic interiors, then this is a really great decor idea to help make your mantelpiece fit the French chic design style.
8. Wall Sconces
Wall sconces are such a great way to give any space in your home that finishing ✨premium✨ touch.
Seriously, you do not want to underestimate just how much a set of 2 sconces can do for a space in your home. 💁♀️
9. Decorate To An Aesthetic
Decorating to an aesthetic is a really great way to make sure you get an end result that looks cohesive and aesthetically pleasing.
When choosing out your mantelpiece decor, try and choose out pieces that are going to give your living room the look you want.
10. Switch Out Your Decor With The Seasons
Switching out your decor with the seasons is a really fun way to not only celebrate special occasions but also help keep your decor feeling fresh.
Your seasonal decor is totally up to you and it can be a simple as seasonal florals, such as holly branches for winter and cheery blossom branches for spring.
11. Create A Built-in Shelves Wall
If you aren’t much of a fan of a mantel top display or just want more of a modern look for your living room then creating a wall of built in shelves is a really great idea.
This is of course more of an idea for those that are currently doing or planning a renovation, but is nonetheless a really great idea for your fireplace that will give you so much more storage.
Hope you liked these mantelpiece decor ideas and have found some inspiration for how to decorate your own mantelpiece! Thanks for reading! 🙂
