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 home mantel decorating.
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) Large Letter Farmhouse Mantel Decorations
Source: Survival Of A Suburban Mom
This vaulted living room ceiling looks incredible when anchored with large mantel decor pieces.
The arched mirror, large gold letter, and simple candle fillers add height and design style to this light and bright living room!
2) 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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#3) Arched Mirror Mantel Decor Idea

Source: Pinterest
This simple arched farmhouse style mirror is perfect for farmhouse decorating.
Clean design lines and perfectly accented by simple home accents on either side for a well rounded aesthetic.
#4) 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.
#5) 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!
#6) 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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#7) Modern Farmhouse Mantel Styling Ideas
Source: @meravfrenkeldesign
I love the modern touches on this farmhouse style mantel.
The arched black mirror and framed photo have simple minimalist style while still looking finished and styled.
#8) 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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#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) Simple Symmetry Farmhouse Mantle Decorations

Source: The Seasoned Home
I love the art deco tile on the lower surround around this fireplace.
The symmetrical sconces and mirror hung above with alternate height vases add the perfect fill below.
#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) 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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#13) 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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#14) Layered Vintage Mirrors Mantel Decorating Idea

Source: Pinterest
These gorgeous traditional style gold vintage mirrors look incredible layered on this farmhouse style mantel.
The greenery below with candles and floor fillers keep the design well styled from top to bottom!
#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) Large Farmhouse Sign As Mantel Decoration

Source: She Gave It A Go
This large farmhouse sign is the perfect anchor for above the mantel farmhouse decorations.
Simple candle fillers and plant on either side complete the design and look incredible.
#18) 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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#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.
#21) Wood Arch With Eucalyptus Wreath

Source: Pinterest
This beautiful window arch frames the eucalyptus wreath with candle and vase side anchors.
The collection of small home accent fillers below complete the look with similar texture and style while the garland below completes the design.
Happy Mantel Decorating!
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!





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