Fireplace mantels
Mantels - Most people love to decorate their fireplace mantels with some
decorative items to give the place a catchy look. Most houses in the
northern region have fireplace in their homes and if you notice to leave
the fireplace alone without any decoration will look very untidy.
Mantels are such things which are built or installed around the
fireplace for decoration purposes.
These mantels are made of different materials and you can choose from a
wide variety of design and structures to install around your fireplace.
Mantels are available marbles and stones, these two are popularly used
around the world and they are in demand because stone and marble mantels
give a neat and elegant look. Good design and color of the mantels can
boost the look of the place and will easily compliment with the décor
and furniture of the room.
Stone mantels are usually made of different stones such as granite,
limestone and river rock. Stone mantels are suited for large fireplaces
and they are beneficial because they do not get damaged or scratched
easily. Stone mantels will not break or get damaged unless serious
damage is caused through the use of hammers and other sharp materials.
Stone mantels tend to last for a life time and there will hardly be any
need of replacing it. You can find stone mantels in variety of designs
and colors which will easily blend will the environment of the room.
The best way to buy stone mantels is to search through the internet and
you will see so many lists of mantel providers and you can check on
their websites for their designs. You will surely be amazed to see that
fireplace mantels are boosted when they have such beautifully crafted
stone mantels built in them. You can see more than hundreds of designs
and it will be hard for you to choose the best because there is a wide
variety of designs that it becomes difficult to select. But you will
definitely choose the one which you think will easily blend with the
interior decoration, furniture and color of the room.
You can get the mantel built according to your specifications, though it
will cost you a bit more than applying cast stone or limestone in
pieces. The benefit of your custom built mantel will be that it is your
own design and you will have no complaints later because you will design
it yourself. You can select from a variety of cast stones which are in
different colors and built from different stones. You can see fabricated
pieces of lime stones as well which are built in different designs.
Stone mantels give a very natural look to the surrounding and give a
cozy feeling to the room. Stone mantels are being used since hundreds of
years because stone mantels were the first mantels which originated in
the form of fireplace by cutting through walls.