Floating Mantel FAQs
Floating mantel shelves offer a sleek and contemporary look for your fireplace. Designed to appear to float on the wall with no visible support, they create a minimalist aesthetic that complements contemporary and transitional interior design styles.
However, their versatility extends beyond modern aesthetics. With the right design and materials, such as rustic wood texture or semi-transparent browns, tans and red finishes, floating mantel shelves can also add a unique touch to farmhouse and more traditional styles.
There are several benefits to using floating mantel shelves:
Modern look: Floating mantel shelves create a clean, modern look that is perfect for contemporary homes.
Space-saving: Because they don't require any support below them, floating mantel shelves can help to save space in a room.
Versatility: Floating mantel shelves can be used above fireplaces, but they can also be used to create floating shelves in other parts of the home.
There are a few things to consider when choosing a floating mantel shelf:
Size: Choose a mantel size that complements your fireplace. Ensure ample depth to showcase your favorite decorative pieces.
Material: Consider your existing decor style, the size of your space, and the desired level of warmth or contrast when choosing your wood species and finish color.
Yes, our mantel shelves feature a hollow box construction. This design offers several advantages:
Lightweight: Makes installation easier and more manageable.
Durable: Provides strength and stability while remaining lightweight.
Cost-effective: Helps to keep the overall cost of the mantel more affordable.
Easy Installation: Simplifies the hanging process.