10 Fabulous Decorating Ideas for Fall Mantels
Here are 10 fabulous decorating ideas for fall mantels. Why? One of the best places in your home to decorate is your mantel. Anytime of the year.
In my neck of the woods, the temperatures have dropped in the mornings and early evenings. It feels wonderful. I’ve been finding fallen leaves and acorns on my daily walks. Fall is teasing us.
That means that it’s time to get in the mood for fall. I have been slowly adding fall decor to our home:
Now it’s time to get really serious about fall decorating.
That means decorating our mantel. Mantels and fireplaces are usually such a big focal point in our spaces that they deserve some special attention.
Here are some of my fall mantel ideas over the years:
- Style Your Mantel with DIY Fall Leaves
- Natural Simple Fall Mantel Decor
- How to Style a Fall Mantel with DIY Projects
How do I decorate my mantel in the fall? As usual, before I start decorating, I first like to get inspired. That means scrolling through Pinterest.
Need decorating ideas for fall mantels? Then join me as I show you different ways to style a fall mantel.
Get Your Design a Dynamic Fall Mantel in 5 Easy Steps. This Printable will give you ideas for styling a mantel and the steps to achieve it.
Decorating Ideas for Fall Mantels: Cozy Up Your Space
Whether you like a simple mantel or one full of fall decor, you’ll find some inspiration for fall mantel decorating here. I looked for ideas that offered a variety of styles, colors and “ingredients”. Remember that you can always combine elements from different mantels if you keep a few design practices in mind:
- Balance
- Symmetry
- Color
- Texture
- Materials
I hope you find several ideas you use for decorating your own mantel for fall.
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Fall Mantel Decor
Kristyn of Lil Luna Put Together A Fall Mantel that Is Easier Than It Looks. With Some Pumpkins, Greenery, A Garland And Props That Add To That Autumn Look, You Will Be To Create Beautiful Fall Mantel Decor In No Time.
Fall Mantel in Shades of Burnished Copper
Sheila of Maison de Cinq creates a romantic fall mantel that combines greenery, heirloom pumpkins, rich florals and coppery elements to create a gorgeous display!
Fall Mantel with the Old and the New
Christina of The Frugal Homemaker uses non-seasonal items such as windows, candlesticks, and lanterns and then adds seasonal accents and items to pull it all together. This post is from 2013, but it looks up-to-date and fresh.
Cozy Farmhouse Mantel Decor
Brendt of She Gave It a Go created a cozy farmhouse mantel ready for fall! The farmhouse mantel decor ideas include inspiration pieces, additional items to fill the spaces around them, and decor for your fireplace surround.
Simple Fall Fireplace Decor
Linda of The Home I Create shares how she celebrates her favorite season with a simple fall fireplace decor.
Simple Fall Mantel with Faux Flowers and a Banner
I’m sharing Bluesky at Home‘s fall mantel decorating ideas using faux foliage and natural elements, including candlesticks, pumpkins, and a fabric and burlap banner.
Decorating A French Fall Mantel With Muted Colors
Kim of Tidbits and Twine shares how to create a soft French Fall mantel using non-traditional colors and basic grocery store items to create a showstopping look!
Fall Mantel With Muted Classic Colors
Marie of Sincerely, Marie does indeed share a combination of classic style, using reds, yellows, browns and oranges in leaves and of course, pumpkins and gourds.
Cotton as a Focal Point for a Fall Mantel
Myra of My Blessed Life used cotton in this year’s mantelscape, adding a wonderful texture to her mantel.
Rustic Garden Farmhouse Fall Mantel
Liz Marie Blog features a rustic farmhouse fall mantel that every city girl yearns for. Mosses, white pumpkins, and weathered terra cotta pots create a timeless look.
Some Must-Have Fall Decorating Essentials
Here are some fun items that would be perfect for decorating your fall mantel.
Did you find a fall mantel decorating idea that you want to use? Find a color scheme you like? I’m ready to create a new fall look for our mantel.
Let me know if you try one of them. I hope that you’ll Pin this Fabulous Fall Mantel Decorating Ideas post.
Check out this Pinterest Board – Fall Mantels – that you should follow for more ideas.
I’d love to know what subjects you are most curious about. Let me know in the comments and I’ll search browse for them. Be sure to PIN to keep these ideas handy.
In between writing posts, listening to podcasts, reading, doing various blogging tasks, and walking Nola, I’ll be browsing away.
