A large white sign sits on the wooden mantel of a stone fireplace behind green foliage. Two tall evergreen bushes in white urns sit on the stone fireplace next to a wicker log holder. A black fireplace tool set sits on the wood floor nearby.
35 Cozy Winter Mantel Décor Ideas to Warm Your Spirits
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Published: December 25, 2022
Updated: November 21, 2023
Nothing is as fun as adding winter mantel décor to your home to warm your spirits during the coldest season of the year. You can keep things festive with Christmas décor or aim for seasonal winter decorations that can last until spring.
Some ideas include a beautiful white mantel covered with tiny homes in a living room decorated with small pine trees. Or perhaps gold pine trees and gold-framed mirrors on a mantel draped with a gorgeous green garland are more to your taste. You can also place a wreath on wooden window frames and place some tiny live pine trees on the mantel.
You’re sure to find many wonderful winter mantel ideas, from a simple garland and white stockings to a bright mantel covered with lights. So keep reading to discover your favorite winter fireplace decor to add to your home.
02 of Green Garland and White Candles Winter Mantel Ideas
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If you’re looking for simple winter mantel ideas, consider adding a green garland and white pillar candles on a wooden mantel. Place additional white candles on the fireplace hearth. Be sure to put long sticks in an off-white bucket next to the fireplace for a cozy feeling.
03 of Green Garland Behind Golden Candlesticks
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A white sign on an antique white window frame hangs on a light gray wall above a rustic white mantel. A green garland covered with pinecones is laid behind golden candlesticks. A wreath hangs on a vintage sled next to stacked firewood inside the fireplace.
04 of Tiny White Houses and Black Candlesticks
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Tiny white houses and black candlesticks sit on a white mantel behind evergreen branches. Bronze bells hang from the branches near brown and white striped stockings. A white picture hangs above the mantel on the light gray wall.
05 of White Snowflake Wooden Ornaments for Fireplace
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White snowflake wooden ornaments hang from a beige throw blanket strung across an off-white fireplace mantel with corbels. An ornate gold frame mirror is perched on the off-white fireplace flanked by white and gold vases.
06 of Winter Arrangement on a Light Gray Mantel
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As you study the fireplace in this living room, you’ll see a winter arrangement of pinecones, evergreen branches, and bottlebrush trees on a gray mantel. A brown box filled with white flowers sits on a stool resting on the light gray tile hearth. You may wish to add a rustic wood ladder leaning against the wall for added interest.
07 of Assortment of Mirrors and Evergreen Branches
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Looking across this living room, you see a fireplace filled with whitewashed bricks set against a light gray wall. An assortment of framed mirrors in various shapes and sizes is placed on the white mantel behind the evergreen branches. Consider adding a bright red chair to bring more color into the room.
08 of Winter Mantel Décor on a Wooden Mantel
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This living room boasts light gray walls, an off-white couch, and a white rug on the dark wood floor. Winter mantel decor leans against the white shiplap fireplace wall. More winter decor sits on a console table underneath a large white clock.
09 of Blue Winter Décor on a White Mantel
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This white mantel boasts leaning window decor, blue bottlebrush trees, and a blue ribbon in the middle of a green garland. Small pine trees are placed on the black hearth next to a Christmas tree trimmed with blue ornaments. Two black lanterns sit near a white rug.
10 of White and Gold Décor in the Midst of Evergreen Branches
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An assortment of round mirrors in gold frames hangs on a white shiplap fireplace wall. Evergreen branches are dispersed among the white and gold decor on the white mantel. A gold star hangs on the fireplace.
11 of Winter Scene on a White Mantel
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A winter scene in a wooden frame leans against a light gray living room wall. A glass vase filled with green branches sits on the white mantel next to a brightly lit garland. A white pillow in a wicker basket is placed in front of the black fireplace.
12 of Brightly Lit Christmas Trees on a Wooden Mantel
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As you look across the living room, you see a white sign in the middle of brightly lit Christmas trees on a wooden mantel. A festive garland hangs from the mantel over the stone fireplace. A metal lantern is placed on the stone hearth.
13 of Black Sign and a Tiny Village Mantel Scene
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This living room features a black sign and a tiny Winter village on a white mantel draped with garland. A small pine tree in a wooden bucket stands in front of a window on the warm wood floor. Two tiny evergreen trees are placed on the white hearth.
14 of Evergreen Tree, Window Décor, and Metal Bells
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This dark wood mantel boasts a tiny evergreen tree, metal bells, layered window frames, and a metal pitcher. A black screen is placed in front of the stone fireplace and black fireplace tools rest on the stone hearth.
15 of Green Wreath on Wooden Window Décor
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This white mantel boasts the simple arrangement of a green wreath on wooden window decor. Two small evergreen trees sit on each side of the window, while two garlands of white pom-poms are strung across the mantel.
16 of Mantel with Pine Trees in Front of Layered Mirrors
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A festive Christmas tree with a red skirt stands next to a white brick fireplace with a dark wood mantel. White and gold pine trees are placed on the mantel in front of a group of mirrors, while a green garland hangs from it. A reindeer decoration sits on the white hearth above the dark wood floor.
17 of White Pine Trees and Candles Against a Black Shiplap Wall
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A green wreath hangs on a black shiplap wall above a wooden mantel. White pine trees and white candles on gray and brown candlesticks are placed on the wooden mantel. White beads and a green garland are draped over the corner of the mantel.
18 of Fir Garland and Golden Candle Mantel Décor
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Golden candles glow on the mantelpiece and inside the fireplace of this farmhouse living room. Evergreen wreaths and garlands adorn the fireplace area. The exposed brick of the mantel enhances the natural feel of the space.
19 of White Stone Fireplace with Contrasting Candle Firebox
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In this farmhouse stone fireplace, a collection of lit candles of different heights gather in the dark firebox opening. Light-colored stockings of various patterns and a fir garland hang from the mantel. A large mirror sits above.
20 of Modern Christmas Mantle
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Cable knit white Christmas stockings alternate with white fur Christmas stockings on this modern mantle. A coordinating garland of knit beads and sleigh bells hangs in front.
21 of Festive Living Room in Muted Color Scheme
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A festive inspired living room showcases a muted color scheme with a white fireplace mantel draped in an evergreen garland. White knitted stockings hang from the shelf under a large round mirror. A gray patterned rug sits below a glass coffee table displaying an ornamental winter tree.
22 of Green Garland Intertwined With Red and White Ribbons
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This traditional white mantel boasts a green garland and white stockings hanging from it. Red and white ribbons are intertwined with the garland, while gold jingle bells are draped from the mantel. A white blanket is draped on the light wood floor under a flocked pencil tree.
23 of Winter Fireplace Décor on a Wood Mantel
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Winter fireplace decor sits on the wood mantel of this stone fireplace. Small pine trees are scattered around the fireplace, while a vintage sled sits on the stone hearth. White curtains hang down to the warm wood floor.
24 of Pine Trees and Wooden Reindeer on a Wood Mantel
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A deer’s head is attached to a white shiplap wall next to a rustic wood mantel. Tiny pine trees and wooden reindeer stand on the mantel, while white stockings hang in front of it. A black woodburning fireplace is set on the brown tile floor.
25 of Gold Trees, Candles, and Gold-Framed Mirrors
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Tiny gold bottlebrush trees, candles, and gold-framed mirrors sit on the white mantel of a white brick fireplace. A green garland is draped over the mantel above white stockings. White winter decor is placed on the white brick heart.
26 of White Sign and Evergreen Garland on Stone Fireplace
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A white sign sits on a wooden mantel behind an evergreen garland. White beads are strung across the mantel over the stone fireplace, while a tiny pine tree sits on the stone hearth. A tall Christmas tree stands on the dark wood floor.
27 of Large White Beads and a Pair of Vintage Skis Winter Décor
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This living room boasts a white brick fireplace and white walls with a matching armchair and white rug on the golden wood floor. A white sign sits on the white mantel, along with wooden candle sticks and a tiny pine tree. Large white beads are draped from the mantel behind a pair of vintage skis.
28 of Whitewashed Brick Fireplace with Black and White Art
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Light wood frame black and white art above fireplace is hung over a white fireplace mantel. The mantel tops a whitewashed brick fireplace accessorized with beige beaded garland and Christmas stockings.
29 of Living Room Fireplace with Rustic Window Décor
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Rustic window frame decor, tiny houses, and small pine trees are placed on a white mantel in this living room. White stockings and two white garlands are hung from the mantel. A wicker basket filled with rolled white blankets sits on the white rug on the warm wood floor.
30 of Brightly Lit Garland and White Sign Winter Mantel Décor
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A tall Christmas tree stands next to a white brick fireplace with a dark wood mantel. A brightly lit garland is laid on the mantel in front of a white sign. Two brown faux fur stockings hang from the mantel over a bronze lantern on the black hearth.
31 of Brass Bells and Colorful Stocks on a Wooden Mantel
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Looking at this fireplace, you see pictures in wooden frames leaning against a whitewashed brick chimney. A black candlestick sits behind a green garland. Consider draping brass bells next to the colorful patterned stockings hanging from the wooden mantel.
32 of Black, White, and Green Christmas Décor
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A black sign with gold lettering hangs on a white living room wall. The white mantel surrounding the black fireplace is covered with black, white, and green Christmas decor. A brightly lit Christmas tree with a fluffy white tree skirt sits on the beige rug.
33 of A Golden Reindeer and Pine Trees on a White Mantel
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This bedroom features light taupe walls, an off-white carpet, and a white coverlet on the bed. A golden reindeer, small pine trees, and a green garland are placed on the white mantel. A basket of small logs sits next to the black fireplace.
34 of Green Garland and Brass Bells on a Wooden Mantel
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This living room features light gray walls, a light gray armchair, and a white rug on the dark wood floor. A flatscreen TV hangs on the white shiplap fireplace wall. The wooden mantel is covered with a green garland and draped with brass bells.
35 of Wreath of Bronze Bells Above White Mantel
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As you examine this white mantel, you’ll notice a wreath of bronze bells above a wooden car carrying a green tree. Wooden tree decorations are intermingled with beads and white vases. For a truly stunning display, consider hanging a garland underneath the mantel.
