Links to other Time Inc. websites Subscribe Now to Southern Living All You Coastal Living Cooking Light Food and Wine Health My Recipes Sunset

Holiday Home Decorating Ideas

Use our best decorating ideas to trim your tree, decorate your home, and set the table for this holiday season.

Create an Easy Holiday Mantel

Create a fragrant and festive mantel with simple greenery and affordable flowers. Contributing decorating expert Elizabeth Mayhew shows you how.

Easy Christmas Mantels: Start by Clearing Your Mantel
Photo by Annie Schlechter, Article by Elizabeth Mayhew

Start By Clearing Your Mantel

Stow your year-round decor. Use a simply framed mirror, instead of busy artwork, as the foundation to avoid detracting from your display.

NextAdd Your Favorite Greenery

1 of 5
Easy Christmas Mantels: Start by Clearing Your Mantel

Related Features


  • Loading comments...

Add your comment

The rules: Keep it clean, and stay on the subject or we might delete your comment. If you see inappropriate language, e-mail us. An asterisk * indicates a required field.

500 characters remaining

More Ways To Get Southern Living

Advertisement

MOST POPULAR
1
Super Bowl Appetizers

Score big by serving some of these crowd-pleasing appetizers at your party.

Turkey-Cheddar Kabob
2
40 Party Appetizers
3
10 Super Dips for Bowl Games
4
89 Living Room Ideas
5
85 Top-Rated Desserts