“Mantle Makeover” & Christmas Wreath

Mantle Makeover I love the floor-to-ceiling white brick fireplace in our new mid-century home. With one exception. It doesn’t have a mantel. We’ll get one eventually, but it’s not a priority right now. In fact, it normally doesn’t bother me because I like the shells hanging above the fireplace. But for Christmas, it needs a mantle above the stockings. For this year, I came up with a solution that would give the general appearance of a mantel. I think it works! {Read More}