Hey there! If you’re looking for farmhouse mantel decorating ideas, you are in the right place! 😉
I’ve been busy gathering up a collection of the most stylish mantel decor ideas in inspire our own design creations.
I can’t wait to implement some of these gorgeous displays.
Below each design is a collection of similar decor pieces that you can shop as well as source links to the images.
Are you ready to be inspired?
Let’s get to it!
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1) Farmhouse Windowpane Mantel Decor
Carissa at Bless This Nest Blog shares this lovely decor collection. She uses what many designers refer to as the triangular movement pattern.
The large window pane provides the top point, and visual anchor. The lovely candles and eucalyptus act as fillers with a triangular outline and beautiful texture.
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#2) Wicker & White Fireplace Mantel Decorating
Source: Quiet Joy At Home
Wicker and soft earthy textures are wonderful farmhouse style mantel decor.
They add softness and texture to other bright white farmhouse elements.
Also, don’t forget to consider filler pieces, below on the floor and hearth as they help anchor the design from the mantel above.
3) Rustic Farmhouse Mantel Decorating Ideas
Source: Pinterest
Rustic farmhouse mantel decor is really taking over the decor world.
Weathered woods and stone finishes look incredible with simple neutral decor pieces that blend with the natural finishes.
#4) Layered Mirror Mantel Decorating Idea
Source: @simplystyled.hom
Layering mirrors in varying shape and frame style is an unexpected and attractive mantel decorating idea.
Simple greenery and side fillers complete the design, while this adds incredible light and the feeling of expansiveness to any space.
You can shop similar mirrors for your fireplace mantel here!
#5) Mirrored Mantel Decorating Idea
Whimsy Girl Design showcases this mantle. It has excellent design and symmetry. Greenery really helps soften the large mirror and frames it beautifully as well.
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#6) Oversized Greenery Mantel Decorating Idea
Source: Hello-Hayley
This stunning over the top mantel greenery adds so much softness to this farmhouse style mantel.
It looks incredible throughout the seasons, and can be customized with small fillers to fit each season.
You can shop similar mantel greenery here!
#7) Tobacco Basket Mantel Decorating Ideas
I just love Pinterest and all of their inspiring images! This mantel decorating grouping still follows the triangular design pattern while also being symmetrical.
The large tobacco basket anchoring piece serves as the perfect backdrop for wreaths you can change out throughout the seasons.
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#8) Neutral Pots & Stems Mantel Decorating Idea
Source: Hello-Hayley
This simple farmhouse style mantel has an clean minimal upscale vibe.
It is a great decorating layout for fireplace mantels without a tall ceiling height.
Using simple neutral vases and coordinating dried stems and woods adds incredible simple style.
#9) Framed Mantel Decor Idea
This farmhouse mantel as featured on Home Wow Decor has everything in the right place. I love the visual interest of the window frames that run vertically and horizontally.
The soft greenery in distressed pots help anchor the display while the tin letter and ball work as well placed fillers.
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#10) Less Is More Modern Farmhouse Mantel Decor
Source: Hello-Hayley
Sometimes less is more, as in this simple and stunning modern farmhouse mantel.
A large stately wreath is all that is needed to allow other gorgeous elements to shine thorough.
Stacked limestone and distressed wood are perfectly accented by a large evergreen wreath and nothing more is needed.
Shop similar oversized wreaths here!
#11) Elongated Fireplace Mantel Display
The Glossy Nest shows this cozy and inviting design. Notice how the height tends towards the middle, with the picture frame collection.
The weighted candle ends provide symmetry and balance. I love the relaxed and inviting style of this display.
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#12) Mason Jar Mantel Decorating Idea
Source: Hello-Hayley
Mason jars are full of farmhouse style, and the perfect mantle decor vessels to hold stems and greenery.
Whether it’s bright green stems in spring and summer or seasonal fillers throughout the holidays these help make decorating easy.
You can shop similar mason jars here.
#13) How To Decorate A Fireplace Mantel By Tidbits & Twine
Source: Tidbits & Twine
This image gives the perfect visual example of the triangle of movement design pattern.
You can follow this general rule of thumb with ANY design elements that you chose.
I also think that it’s wise to select them in order. First, your statement anchor piece, second your weighted ends, and thirdly your fillers.
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#14) Mantel Decorating Idea From Down Grace Lane
This mantel from Down Grace Lane breaks some design rules, but it totally works! I love the collection of small green potted plants, and warm grey neutrals.
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#15) Picture Collage Mantel Decorating Idea
This picture frame collage from Feed My Design is so pretty. I absolutely love the botanical prints inside the wooden frames.
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#16) Circular Mirror Mantel Decorating Idea
Source: See By Kelly
Adding a circular mirror above your fireplace mantel is a foolproof way to add style to your space.
Mantles and hearths are typically square and rectangular in shape, which makes adding a variety of circular objects a beautiful contrast.
They also coordinate with any and every side filler imaginable.
You can shop large circular mirrors here.
#17) Shiplap Mantel Decorating Idea
Home On Mount Forest nails the farmhouse mantel decor ideas! I love how they mix the whites, wood tones, and greenery. This design is so pretty and inviting!
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#18) Vintage Farmhouse Mantel Decor
Source: Pinterest
This charming vintage mantel decor if full of farmhouse style.
A collection of smaller filler items with a coordinating finish look incredible in an overall design.
Notice the varying heights in placement that keep your eye moving throughout the design, with coordinating framed photos above.
#19) Mantel Decorating Idea For Tall Ceiling
Worthing Court Blog showcases this popular mantel decorating idea. This design idea works great if you have a tall ceiling or blank wall space above your fireplace mantel.
The large farmhouse window pane with wreath anchors the space well by accentuating the height of the room. So pretty!
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#20) Fireplace Mantel With Floral Farmhouse Charm
Source: Tracey @myiowafarmhouse
I am in love with this mantel decorating idea!
The gold framed mirror anchors the design with a vintage feel.
The soft floral fillers and linear candles keep the design softened and light with incredible placement and style.
Happy Mantel Decorating Ya’ll!
I hope you found some mantel decorating ideas that will find their way into your home! I know I can’t wait to display a combination of many of these great designs.
Why stop there though? I have a collection of posts that will help you whip your entire home into farmhouse style. You’re welcome. 😉
- Farmhouse Living Room Decor Ideas
- Farmhouse Exteriors
- Farmhouse Shelves
- Farmhouse Kitchens
- Simple Farmhouse DIYs
Cheers for now!
