:) Love
old fireplace mantels... did you ever see our historic house on Earle Street?
When we bought our condo two years ago, I seriously considered, ever so briefly, about buying
an old fireplace mantel and hanging our TV above it.
We found
this old fireplace mantel / surround in the barn when we moved in.
I have
an old fireplace mantel attached to our apartment wall and I've wondered what to do with it.
Not exact matches
When life doesn't hand you a
fireplace, hang a chippy
old mantel instead — add a huge tobacco basket for bonus points.
I have collected lots of
old urns and display them on my
fireplace mantel.
It is a bit better (but still not appealing, in my opinion) when the
fireplace is contemporary — but stick that modern flat screen tv over an
old fashioned
fireplace mantel and they don't complement each other.
One special piece is the
old post office cubbyhole filled with 20 of my favorite things like flowblue cups and saucers, Scottie dogs, bird's nests and china veggies sitting on the
fireplace mantel.
I have been searching for something to put on my
old field stone
fireplace mantel... just changed the whole room to fall colors!
A soaring 22 - foot - high cathedral ceiling highlights the open trusses in the great room, where natural elements reference the outdoors: the
fireplace is Muskoka granite and features a
mantel made from an
old wood beam that homeowner Scott Bachly found in Collingwood, Ont.
A plain white
fireplace is transformed with an
old, rustic beam
mantel.
An antique painting above the
mantel connects the
fireplace with other
older pieces, like the blue side chair, in the room.
Throughout, vintage
mantels suggest
fireplaces, wallpaper ripped from
old books tells a story, and an oversize, intentionally roughed - up «clock» — built with plywood and scrap materials by Juan — could pass for a bona fide antique.
To top off the living room's welcoming, wood - burning
fireplace, Sarah created a unique
mantel from a fragment of an
old bay window.