Welcome warmer days with colorful displays, fresh florals, and pretty spring motifs.

Use the style of the larger room as a jumping off point whendecorating your mantelfor spring.

Other spring themes include delicate flowers and apastel color palette.

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Incorporate these gentle concepts using fresh flowers and live plants, cut branches, and statement artwork.

Cheerful Spring Color Scheme

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An easy formula forspring decoratingis fresh flowers and pastels.

This bright yellow arrangement complements the periwinkle candlesticks and light purple wallpaper, creating a friendly spring scene.

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This leafy arrangement is naturalistic and shows off the tulips' upright stems.

The rest of the mantel’s accessories feature neutral colors to let the flowers stand out.

This and some thintaper candlesare all that’s needed in this quiet living room.

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A vase of lightly budded branches is all that’s needed to signal spring in this minimal sitting room.

Traditional Spring Mantel Decor

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A symmetrical arrangement makes decorating your mantel a snap.

Small objects dot the mantel shelf, and a shorter flower arrangement creates balance.

Minimal mantel decor

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Celebrate the new season by placing fern leaf arrangements front and center on your mantel.

Work the bright green into afresh color palettefor your spring mantel.

Here, fresh basswood branches are paired with shades of yellow for a cheerful and sophisticated decor scheme.

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The mantel features a vintage oil painting and candlesticks straight out of a fairy tale.

For spring mantel decor, a simple vase of fresh flowers will do the trick.

Choose a cheerful color, such as yellow or these vividpink ranunculus.

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Decorate with Fresh Greenery

Usingfull spring branchesis a quick way to make a dramatic statement.

Cut a branch with buds on it, pounding the stem at the base to allow better water intake.

This mantel decor combines a houseplant with afloral arrangement, which is a quick way to create variety.

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Any art that feels delicate and soft will easily find its home inspring decor.

Another repeating element is the round gold shape of the table, chandelier, andfireplace screen.

The symmetrical mantel decor arrangement feels formal, but the mix of objects keeps it interesting.

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Contrast round shapes with upright or rectangular ones.

Vintage Spring Mantel Decor Ideas

A vintage still life in peachy hues anchors this romantic mantel.

An eclectic mix of sculpture,vintage objects, and a dried floral arrangement surround the painting.

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you might use dried florals in early spring if there is little blooming in your area.

A stunning monstera leaf complements the contemporary art and candlesticks on this fresh, white mantel.

Contemporary Mantel Decor for Spring

The color pink is synonymous with the color pink.

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Look for ways to incorporate soft blush tones, even unconventional ways.

This modern art is an unexpected but pretty way to nod to the delicate blooms of spring.

Modern Mantel Decor Layout

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As we spring clean, we often declutter.

Layered mantel decor

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This mantel offers a simple, fresh new start.

This joyful painting features a rainbow of colors.

Twigs from a flowering shrub are placed in a vase, adding texture and a nod to nature.

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Decorate a Spring Mantel with Houseplants

Live plants make great mantel decor year-round.

Here, a modern diptych highlights the height of the room and adds more color to the space.

Spring is the time to bring color into your decoreven if you’re a minimalist.

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This no-frills mantel features fresh flowers and a casual art display hung with bright pink washi tape.

Vintage-Inspired Spring Mantel Decor

This spring mantel decor captures the romance of the season.

It brings lively energy to the mantel while staying within the room’s neutral color scheme.

Fireplace mantle decor

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modern living room with gray fireplace and wood floors

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cottage style family room with brick fireplace and painted blue mantel, vaulted ceiling, upholstered chairs and sofa, rattan armchairs, and floral drapery

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vase of flowers and trinkets on white surface

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brick fireplace

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Living room with antique corner chair

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living room with modern fireplace surround flanked by bookshelves, original leaded-glass windows, white sofa, rug, and round coffee table

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white stone fireplace

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Neutral living room

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art above fireplace mantel

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black and white art taped with pink washi tape

Vintage-inspired mantel decor

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