Mantel Decor Around Tv

We custom built this house and i had major anxiety over having the opportunity to not put a tv above our mantel but still making the decision to purposely plan the layout this way.

Mantel decor around tv. But luckily there are several ways to decorate around those large black rectangles. The basic steps to decorating a christmas mantel with a tv are the same but you can tweak and make changes with the decor you choose as you ll see with our two christmas mantel versions below. Today i am going to share with you my tips for decorating a mantel with a tv.

And how to style the entire space around your fireplace. Before you do so make sure to check the temperature above the mantel with a fire going test the viewing angle and plan where wires and cables from the tv will go. Flat screen tvs particularly ones mounted above the fireplace mantel present a design challenge.

I am no different. The taller side decor can be symmetrical or asymmetrical but it doesn t need to be overdone. I love these two examples above and hope they help you consider how you can decorate in situations like this.

I like that the tv and fireplace can both be the centerpiece of the room but it s hard to decorate a mantel around a tv. I love the idea of adding sconces to the side of the tv. Placing a tv on the mantel or mounting it on the wall above the fireplace is a modern stylish way to combine two focal points of a room.

Garlands are a beautiful addition to a mantel and can be changed out for different holidays. A design question i hear often is how to decorate a mantel with a tv above it. First of all you need to keep scale and height in mind when decorating a mantel with a tv above it for christmas.

For sure it is a challenge but you have done it beautifully. One of the biggest challenges in home decorating is decorating a mantel with a tv. A simple lantern vase or greenery will work just fine.