A festive mantel can be a showcase of holiday delight. Whether your goal is to share the message of the season through wall art or bring a taste of the outdoors inside, your mantel is a ready-made location to turn on the holiday charm. String some lights or create warmth with the luminous glow of a candle or two.

Gather up those stockings and get them in place for Santa’s arrival. Use your mantel to its fullest with a spirited fanciful display to capture the essence of your individual decorating style.

Merry & Bright

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Greenery, bulbs and twinkling lights conspire to create a cocktail of holiday charm on this stately mantel.  A vintage sled adorned with skates mingles with pair of miniature trees asOld St. Nick stands guard.

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Luminously Lovely

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A lovely leafy garland adorned with plump pinecones provides the stage for a set of iron lanterns and quilted stockings.  The golden glow of warm light washes up the wall to highlight this majestic display.

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Holiday Sparkle

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Shimmering in silver brilliance, a wreath crowns the mantel with dazzling beauty.  Graduated glass jars pop with holiday color as glistening snowflakes nestle themselves in the evergreen garland.

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Mantel of Faith

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A proclamation of faith takes its righteous place above the stone mantel ablaze with holiday splendor.  A two tiered garland of fir branches and hand strung ballsis tied together with a festive bow.  A grouping of Christmas stockings take their rightful position nearby.

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Wonders of Winter

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King of the forest gazes toward a multitude of lighted pencil trees.  Strung from the mantel ledge are knit stockings patterned in eye catching black and white.  A woven basket of holiday trimmings huddle by the fireplace rounds out the delightful decor.

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Divine Nativity

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A crisp pair of white pillar candles nestled under hurricane globes flank the silhouetted image of the birth of Christ.  Understated and universally recognized, the divine image is joined with a simple garland proclaiming the holy event.

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Vintage Charm

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Red and white fabric stockings hang across this vintage mantel with simple grace.  A multitude of candles mingle with the natural beauty of evergreen sprigs and pine cones.

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Peace Be With You

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A seasonal wall hanging takes center stage above this mantel festooned with a bountiful display of greenery and miniature trees.  An assortment of colorful stockings are hung with care.

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Wishing for Snow

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Dancing snowflakes trickle down a rustic backdrop as the words LET IT SNOW signal the winter season has arrived.  A festive arrangement of two tone fabric stockings huddle under a simple garland spritzed with holly berries.

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Joyful Heart

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A framed mirror stationed above a hearty mantel of stone and wood reflects the beauty of holiday trimmings.  The word JOY prominently displayed with sparkling elegance hangs from traditional red velvet ribbon.  Red poinsettias and a pair of crisp white stockings wrap this room in toasty warmth.

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Yuletide Message

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Above the glowing candelabra, is the joyful message proclaiming the birth of Christ. A trio of trees and lighted garland bath the mantel in heavenly beauty.  A single nutcracker adds a quaint touch.

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Simple Wishes

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Natural and understated, this mantel boasts outdoor elements and country charm.  The matte finished wall art add vintage charm to this embracing cozy area.

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Peace, Joy & Love

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A hand-painted message of holiday peace reigns above a richly garnished mantel of glorious greenery and natural elements.  Identical fabric stockings hang prominently above the glow of the fire.  A single reindeer shines with abundant glitter.

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Touch of Whimsy

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A playful parade of whimsical stockings splash across the crisp white mantel as a colorful palette of shiny glass bulbs form an impressive display of contemporary style.  The over-sized joyful message invites guests to celebrate the joyous season with a playful spirit.

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Frosty Elegance

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Frosty trimmings stream from a simple brick mantle.  A vintage mirror provides the backdrop for a single evergreen wreath.  A family of knitted stockings add some Yuletide charm.

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Christmas Splendor

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A pair of toy soldier nutcrackers and some dazzling black and silver bows pull this holiday display together in splendid harmony.  Holiday wall signage and a dazzling lighted wreath crown the beautifully appointed garland draped mantel.

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Vision of Christmas

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Pillar candles and a glorious wreath top the regal holiday mantel twinkling with two tone metallic bulbs and white lights.  NOEL rings forth from the carefully hung Christmas stockings.

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White Wonderland

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The creamy white glow of this fireside area gives off a luxurious feel.  The symmetrical mantel décor coupled with an attention grabbing reflective wreath placed against the mirror will have you gazing in heavenly delight. A pair of white upholstered chairs huddle closely to the hearth, inviting guests to share some cordial holiday conversation.

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And the Stockings Were Hung

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A holiday declaration springs right off the mantel and into the hearts of friends and family.  The elegant Christmas banner is flanked with the simplicity of topiary trees and accented with a contemporary styled mirror design.

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Christmas Wishes

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Cozy and inviting, this weathered Christmas wish adds a touch of country charm to your holiday hearth.  Four stocking stuffed to the brim with goodies are ready for Christmas morning.  Adding to the country charm is a vintage pair of wooden snow skis and a burlap Santa pack.

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Blanketed in Beauty

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Ample greenery creates a bountiful background upon which the beauty of this shimmering décor unfolds.  A profusion of glittery stars and glowing candle light dance across this grand hearth.

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HO HO HO

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This fireplace is ready for a visit from St. Nick.  A traditional holiday motif is captured with the quilted themed stockings and classic red berries interspersed amongst the evergreens.  A pair of reindeer finda resting place high above the glow of the fire.

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Kaleidoscope of Christmas Color

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Children will come running to get a closer look at the kaleidoscope of colors in this unique holiday garland.  The vast array of colors, sizes and textures work together to create a Christmas spectacle of fireside beauty.

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Christmas Grandeur

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A trio of ruby red lighted wreaths bestows the feeling of Christmas above this old world style fireplace.  Ribbons and lights weave their merry way across the bejeweled mantel while a four-legged visitors plays the role of Rudolph.

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Adoring Nativity

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A small and understated nativity scene rests quietly on the hearth area as a seasonal reminder of the simple and unassuming birth of the Savior Jesus.  A message for adoration fills the space as the warm glow of lights give illumination to the divine décor.

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Homespun Holidays

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A single white stag on a rustic wooden backdrop catches the gaze of your holiday guests.  The bay leaf garland and burlap fabric stocking continue the earthy theme.  A jute strung holiday message banner fills the area with cheer.

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Holiday Twinkle

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Glistening snowflakes appear to float and flutter across the mirrored backdrop to this seasonal hearth design.  A dash of silver adornments hang from the underside of a lighted bountiful ivy garland.

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All is Calm

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Like freshly fallen snow, this holiday garland has the undisturbed look of untouched snow.  With the natural accents of pinecones and a holiday message, this is an understated beauty of a mantle

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Wondering Eyes

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Christmas brings out the kid in all of us.  Vintage toys accent this traditional fireside area as a paper banner and quilted stockings welcome the impending visit of Santa Claus.  A basket of children’s literature is chalk full of Christmas favorites to share with little ones by the glow of the fire.

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Home for the Holidays

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Cuddle up with a friend by the fire and enjoy the homespun ease of uncomplicated holiday décor.  A garland adorned chalkboard tied up with a simple bow adds rustic charm as two knit stockings dangle freely.

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Make a Joyful Noise

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A vintage piano plays the role of fireside hearth displaying a group of holiday stockings and rustic wooden wall art.  A parade of mason jars provide the resting place for  sprigs of holly berries while a duo of miniature trees showcase the Yuletide decor.

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Elfin’ Magic

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A couple of mischievous elves seemed to have left their stockings behind in this playful fireside theme.  Santa rides across the heavily garnished mantel on his way to deliver Christmas surprises.  A pair of stylish trees add a whimsical flair to this taste of Who-Ville.

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Light the Way

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Illuminate your mantle and create a classic feel with the repeating pattern of candles and pine cones.  On a bed of evergreen, the mesmerizing flicker of candlelight blankets the hearth in holiday warmth.

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Christ the King

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A jubilant message of the holiday season embraces this hearth.  A wandering garland trails across the mantel giving anchor to a family of alternating holiday stockings.  A single red poinsettia adds a pop of color.

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Christmas Classic

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A vintage window pane adds charm to a Victorian-inspired hearth design.  Dripping in jeweled accents, the hearth and window pane twinkle in delight.  The heavily adorned mantel gives depth and charm to this Yuletide display.

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