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Mantel Makeovers

Country Style : Episode COS-308 -- More Projects »
Kevin Simon shares three refreshing solutions for decorating a mantel, all of which work with today's light and refreshing palette and pared down look of country design.
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Figure A
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Figure B
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Figure C
  • Use a mirror, candles of varying heights, a clock, bowl of fruit, a birdhouse, flowers and matching sconces for a casually elegant look (figure A).

  • Incorporate color with bright blossoms in crystal vases (figure B).

  • Make a playful statement with miniature rag dolls and antique toys. Apples in antique soap dishes add a pop of color(figure C).
Also in this Episode
Country Style : Episode COS-308
•Reinventing Country
•"Sew" Easy Windows
•Small Space Decorating Advice
•Country Kitchen
•Backyard Retreat
•Mantel Makeovers
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