August Mantel Idea
I came across this picture and loved everything about it so I thought I'd share it for my mantel this month. The thing that first caught my eye were the stacked books in the fireplace opening. Talk about a focal point! And, such a creative way to fill the often neglected space in the off season or for a faux fireplace surround.

The elegant tufted white sofas and handmade crochet rug add even more texture to this white room. The mantel itself looks pretty simple with a vase on either side, a trio of candles and a few books placed. This room has a perfect balance of vintage and modern. I love it!
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