Monday, May 13, 2013

Fireplace Decorating Ideas For The Spring And Summer Seasons.

Your Fireplace Can Still Be A Fabulous Focal Point Of The Room! Even though the season's change and it is too warm for a blazing fire, you can use your fireplace to create a mood and cozy atmosphere. Light up a room without building a fire. Whether your fireplace is functional or purely decorative, Here are some warm-weather ideas for filling your empty fireplace box.
 
 
 

Add candles and some white string lights with a few of your favorite summer treasures to create a warm glow.



 
A Charming display to fit your rooms decorationg style. Here a Cricket cage, soda crates, picnic basket and wood plant pots.




 
Bringing the outdoors in: Lovely green plants and a tree stump dress this brick fireplace.
 
 
 

Fill the fireplace with potted boxwoods.
(image via Cottage Living Magazine which ceased publication)





Bring in Natural Surroundings, Simplicity is key when filling a unused or non-working fireplace to brim with wood.
 



 
Clay pots and saucers in all shapes and sizes stacked in a few different combinations. The height variations of thick candles placed on top of the pots or saucers and a few starfish finish the look. Light the candles at night for a wonderful ambience.
 
 
 
 
 
Adding a bit of summer around the house. Driftwood in the fireplace, candles sitting on old fish net buoys and shells and starfish make up this beach inspired fireplace display.
 
 
 
 
All-white vases in different sizes and shapes offer a visually united vignette for displaying fresh flowers and ferns.
 
 
 
Do you decorate the fireplace during the off seasons? What are your favorite decorative elements to use?
 
 
 
image 1 myhomeideas, image 2 The Lettered Cottage, image 3 nest full of eggs, image 4 Cottage Living Magazine, image 5 via Design Scouting, image 6 HomeGoods, image 7 Seaside Style, image 8 Midwest Living
 
 
 
 
 

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