Do you ever wish you didn't have a fireplace in your home, plainly because it's such a decorating mystery? A new mantel shelf could change your mind. It may not be the mantelpiece, but how to dress it up with bright wall decorating and accessories that is so confounding. The following tips will help you arrive at that perfect arrangement nearby your fireplace..
Creative Fireplace Mantel - Arranging and Wall Decorating Tips
Furniture Arrangement
Furniture should retort the presence of the fireplace, and never bar entrance to it. An easy furniture arrangement is a U shape, with the fireplace at the top of the U. Though the fireplace is the focal point, you don't have to point every piece of furniture toward it. For instance, you can place wing back chairs on whether side of a fireplace, facing into the room at a diagonal. Place an occasional table in in the middle of for cozy fireside reading and board games. Position a small couch and loveseat opposite each other and perpendicular to the fireplace. In a small room, place a flat screen television over the fireplace mantel.
Wall Decor
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