Happy Monday, Friends! Today I'm sharing simple yet romantic mantel decor inspired by Valentine's Day. I've shopped my home and gathered an assortment of handmade and collected treasures to create romantic vibes without spending a penny
![How to create romantic Valentine's Day mantel decor without spending a penny romantic Valentine's Day mantel](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij3xYnRB8IdhmPVM02ewBuOIS3FL6C10uyLsKKu_5xAcjD1Iw-msqQeDF5xt2bNnUZq5EoaLebKNmSxxEU4alodjdDdBp7Zho1L-ycmM4pnMOHRrlWEJiQdPUf1xzSjuE-hzlIRYsAaqyozRyy84WW4llrJ3udfnusL9acUQOrsnf9hZmOrcMhghnuhWjx/s16000/valentine-mantel-peonies-close.png)
A few weeks ago, I shared a floral inspired Valentine's Day tablescape featuring a sneak peek of my dining room gallery wall and mantel decor.
![How to create romantic Valentine's Day mantel decor without spending a penny! romantic Valentine's Day mantel](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5env9szAeaq8-tYNHR3mhvQY8oZ5jWhTNcZkhRB5c96gU_1oyBqQ9faRyUyzSs4wlzqMl2g_Q51LEqXFqMAKk5yYC_esbblYerRxryVPFlZ5kSsgImpomICWS3miqi6HYi5D2aggpFCFL3MeMCjX5B6F1NoExhPDZXIFesu92nDbwe41vY36VdDR4l_rv/s16000/valentine-table-mantel.png)
As promised, today I'm sharing a closer look at the simple mantel I styled by pairing homemade crafts and collected decor. Of course, nothing says "romance" quite like candle light...
![How to create romantic Valentine's Day mantel decor without spending a penny romantic Valentine's Day mantel](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpzasPqFw6U2vNPD7WtxxgcAyL-kBBZEBdVvBHgADSLvKzcpp8smM-sMGAEEM9MpzW0Lce-qqj2wTgvbCPO_KUJNjnqq2kMYZXN9eMkug8gGLGgDt7sxRs1UzcGEcPGHj1qK8MfZA_kc689kfSyBZkONINHrRGYg99rz44eM4WUV2kR8HSWj35gS4Z2n6w/s16000/valentine-mantel-left-pink-candle-stick.png)
...so I've anchored each end of the mantel with candles, layering vintage sheet music, valentines, handmade toile hearts and DIY peony garland.
![How to create romantic Valentine's Day mantel decor without spending a penny romantic Valentine's Day mantel](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3uOROufGR7Cr3Aqf6Hk8skOPmdQtY6hNTMQzbqqxL9Jhol_qY30yUWWvpC8D86v5ESJ2IYChyyBrJjiv_JnSB2z50HydMJfYiXgH0z_OThr2XMU7pdcFjUUjxzfFfuK4m4czdaiZZ9wF0zIo9gIHkXT9WsRrsbz-6i0p0vrGAdA3pE-0XyWm0GcKRWZs1/s16000/valentine-mantel-right-birds-candlelight.png)
![How to create romantic Valentine's Day mantel decor without spending a penny! romantic Valentine's Day mantel](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4gOwbipkPFx6QYxpx6LPwA68h61qDIvpHQMjHAoTv9kPtHLnVPgoEOuY5yXirWTwOEoEiC23YtAyAy8N4IsdKhmAdOgNvQDG8eLuJ1xxuKkBWs683zx-QdnVKnEV4jMcPswGx1Rts9Jv-4Gl-qCZ856Z9EdoPZM_EnKJQcnUHE8U2fbC4lrRIqpN0lHdo/s16000/valentine-mantel-wall-square.png)
![How to create romantic Valentine's Day mantel decor without spending a penny! romantic valentine's day mantel](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl3pdW0XONCduyU6vBBhAmanTZe2AaSQcUfxYsEO1SRc3xrIaxp9o6QtE0KUwRE_MpC0opMNvhTkRnfp-kskGAnLAGFv_i2sgMGsKqs2j3MdDQdy67-SyUrGphZDAi7HWapgOUDt6BinPKn2ef7Ode1pqQYE7o_8iwyfJgpn7SthjmqgXvjNTq4XQ0bEq-/s16000/valentine-table-dress-form.png)
Here's a view underneath the dining room chandy.
![How to create romantic Valentine's Day mantel decor without spending a penny! romantic Valentine's Day mantel](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjff4-MDY4jqBA2FVA4SxpCwCgJZby2SABMNHW0bzGCFQab2rp91NpGHuvImLqR15uXhBH5_7ud5ai3StzN0R2zRvW-BBq0CUUQlvdc8OxZ-_4OLL8eBsg8FbuJLO7vH7qR5Wx_UTNFzmzUskNsr1YJRGkYSHMDvC82D5pbLYXI-WlMkkOQLF_cPq_CEYTH/s16000/valentine-mantel-wall-chandy.png)
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Beautiful romantic mantel, Cecilia. Love that gorgeous wreath!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful display. Thank You for sharing.
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What an elegant mantel! And those flowers look so real! Congrats
ReplyDeleteCecilia, your Valentine mantel is gorgeous. Love the shot with your mantel in the background and the table. romantic and elegant. I am happy to feature yours romantic Valentine mantel at Love Your Creativity.
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