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Light my Fire: Mantels Galore

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Light my Fire: Mantels Galore

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I wish this house had a fireplace and a mantel, unfortunately it doesn’t! But I have been considering, for the last year making a faux mantel, and I have worked it into the layout of our room, yea! So, even if we don’t get to watch the fire and cuddle, I can at least have a child safe place to decorate for the seasons.

I have been looking for inspiration, and here are some of my favorites. ( I have been collecting images since before Pinterest so i don’t have sources for all of them sorry!)

(source) (source) (source) I love the mirror that Lauren Leiss has in her faux mantel. I am definitely doing the mirror thing!   (source) (source)  (source) (source)   What are your thoughts?   Would you ever do a faux Mantel?   Which mantel do you like the best?    look at my fireplace board on pinterest for more.   Or look at these other fireplace posts: Living Room Remodel, Adding a Fireplace and Built in Bookshelves Change to color of your brick fireplace: Stain it! Dramatic Results from a can of paint! White Painted Brick Fireplace Fireplace Mantel Remodel with White Molding Social Retargeting by Chango