Easy Mantel Idea: Colorful Paper Tree Forest

Photo: Faith Towers Provencher Ever since I built a mantel a couple of years ago, I’m always on the hunt for fun new ways to decorate it. So as I browsed the paper aisle at my local craft store, it hit me – a folded paper tree forest! I’m a big fan of non-traditional colors, so I … Read more

Today’s Homeowner Radio Show | March 12, 2022

This week we talk about removing a stone fireplace mantel and repairing broken window slats. In this week’s radio show, we’re talking repairs and removals! Use caution when removing a heavy, stone fireplace mantel. Removing a Stone Fireplace Mantel Lisa Dylina in Vero Beach, Fla., is wondering how difficult it would be to remove a … Read more

Before and After: A $170 DIYed “Marble” Mantel Adds Character to a Bedroom

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. When Nashville-based artist Elle Yount moved into her 1940s home, she knew she wanted to weave cozy elements into her space, but her first instinct wasn’t fuzzy blankets or shag rugs. Instead, she turned her attention to molding … Read more