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A fireplace is often the focal point of a room, so you certainly want to be mindful of how to best decorate it. With that in mind, we have made a collection of 30 elegant mantel decor ideas to help ...

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The fireplace started out with a muted palette of white and beige, which looked stark against the black hearth. Here's how ...

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What holiday mantel decor is best? A mantel is the perfect spot for holiday decor, whether you’re lining up a row of stockings or decking it out with garlands. But with so many decorating options, ...

A stylishly decorated holiday mantel can become a festive focal point for your Christmas celebrations, Hanukkah gatherings, ...

The mantel is an ideal spot for seasonal decorating, as it's often in a central, easy-to-see location and has a built in shelf that's perfect for arranging seasonal vignettes. Use the style of the ...