Choosing a mantel to match the style of your interior is a meticulous and fun process that involves not only color selection, but also style, material, and size. In this blog, we'll delve into three distinct design styles - Rustic, Distressed, and Contemporary - to help you find the ideal fireplace mantel that seamlessly integrates with your home's interior decor.
1. Rustic Fireplace Mantels - Color: Light Brown
Applicable decorating styles:
- country style
- traditional style
- Bohemian style
- Industrial style, if paired well
Selection Suggestions:
- If your interior decoration is dominated by wood, or there is a large use of natural elements (such as stone, green plants, etc.), a Rustic style mantel will be very suitable.
- Light Brown color pairs well with warmer tones such as beige, cream and light brown to create a comfortable, welcoming space.
2. Distressed Fireplace Mantels - Color: Espresso
Applicable decorating styles:
- Old-fashioned or retro style （Vintage）
- Country style
- Mediterranean style
- industrial style
Selection Suggestions:
- Espresso’s darker tones are perfect for pairing with dark or contrasting walls, adding depth and dimension to a space.
- Paired with metal decorations or vintage decorations, it can enhance its unique sense of history and texture.
- If your space adopts a bold color scheme, an Espresso mantel can serve as a calming accent that balances the color throughout the interior.
3. Contemporary Fireplace Mantels - Color: Gray
Applicable decorating styles:
- modern style
- minimalist style
- Scandinavian style
- industrial style
Selection Suggestions:
- Mantelpieces in Gray tones are ideal for interiors in modern and minimalist styles, they are often characterized by clean lines and shapes.
- Gray can be easily paired with other colors, whether cool or warm, to create a beautiful contrast or harmony with gray.
- A great choice for spaces that are looking for a relaxed, airy feel, a gray mantel can add a calm and elegant feel to a modern home.
General Recommendations:
- When choosing a mantel, in addition to considering color and style, pay attention to size and proportion to ensure it coordinates with your space and existing furniture.
- Consider the indoor light conditions. Different light will affect the color performance and thus the overall decorative effect.
Find the perfect fireplace mantel from our handcrafted collection. With styles like Distressed, Rustic, and Modern, and many colors and sizes, you’re sure to find a mantel that fits your home.
