The
holiday countdown has begun: Trees are trimmed, (some)
gifts are wrapped, and doors are decked with DIY
wreaths. Now it’s time to show that hearth a little love since it has kept you cozy on all those cold Netflix-filled nights. So put away that
Elf on a Shelf, ’cause we have more than enough ideas to keep your
holiday decor bright and fresh with these 14 holiday mantel DIYs.
DIY Yarn Christmas Trees: Get a colorful forest without having to buy a million bottle brush trees.
(via A Beautiful Mess)
DIY Vintage Car Marquee: Don't even think about it, just do it. Buy the plywood, paint it, and add the lights for instant cool.
(via A Beautiful Mess)
DIY Mud Cloth Menorah: Let your winter traditions light the way with a global menorah. Make a dreidel while you're at it!
(via Brit + Co)
DIY Paper Poinsettia Flowers: These are just as lovely as the real ones, and they're not likely to poison your cats, either.
(via The House That Lars Built)
DIY Bauble Garland: All of those store-bought garlands are lovely, but there's something to be said about making one that fits your decor scheme perfectly.
(via Sugar & Cloth)
DIY Bottle Brush Advent Calendar: Make a statement this season with a delicate and colorful countdown scene. The mini deer are a total *must*.
(via We Are Scout)
DIY Mini Ski Slope: No one does a whole Christmas village anymore. It's all about the vignette! This ski slope in a tin is how you anchor yours.
(via Brit + Co)
DIY Christmas Village Cloche: Admire the soft light of a glowing winter skyline without ever having to look out your window.
(via Craftberry Bush)
DIY Birch Wood Candle Holders: Merge your love of color and nature with these color-blocked stumps. You can switch out the bottle brush with metallic accents to make them work year round too.
(via A Kailo Chic Life)
DIY Mini Tree Wreath: Hang a wreath above your shelf, mantel, and bookcase to really draw the eye upward all around the house.
(via Design Improvised)
Light-Up Marquee: Don't let the tree have
all the fun. Add this marquee to your mantel and you'll have everything feeling merry and bright with a glittery glow in no time. (via A Beautiful Mess)
How gorgeous are these mantels? Check out even more holiday decor inspo on Pinterest.
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