Improving the appearance of your fireplace with a nice looking fireplace mantel (mantle) is a good home improvement decision. A new fireplace mantel (mantle) would also help if you were trying to sell your house by focusing attention to your nice fireplace. There are many fireplace sizes and types. Here I give just some suggestions of fireplace mantles, which would roughly fit a standard large size fireplace. You need to search the given stores’ website to find the appropriate size fireplace mantel (mantle) to fit the size of your fireplace. The stores where to shop for a fireplace mantel, were chosen for your convenience. These stores have a physical presence in many parts of the United States, if you wish to personally visit the stores. The fireplaces mantles listed below are presented from low price to high price.
“Foster Mantels Redford Shelf W/Grape Corbels PG RM 3 Ft.”
Home Depot sells this as model F660. This type of fireplace mantle shelf is mounted above the fireplace. It was chosen, if you simply want a fireplace mantle without the two legs to surround your fireplace. You can see this fireplace mantle by clicking above, on the title of the fireplace mantel itself. It is three feet long by 15 inches wide. The price of this fireplace mantle is $229.00.
“EverTrue Bridgeport Mantel Surround 6′ Paint Grade Unfinished”
This is a standard fireplace mantle. Other sizes need to be specially ordered. Lowe’s sells this fireplace mantle as item number 48090. Its inside width is 52 inches, and the inside height is 42 inches. The price for this fireplace mantel (mantle) is $459.00.
“Foster Mantels Lafayette-Full Paint Grade Primed Mantel”
Home Depot sells this fireplace mantle as model F375. It is primed and ready to be painted. The inside width of this fireplace mantel is 54 inches, and the inside height is 43 inches. This fireplace mantel currently sells for $699.00.
“EverTrue Winthrop Mantel Surround Stain Grade Oak Unfinished”
Lowe’s sells this one as item number 41942. This fireplace mantel is sanded to a smooth finish, and it is ready for staining or paintings. The inside dimensions of this solid oak and oak veneer fireplace mantle are 56 inches wide by 42 inches high. This fireplace mantel (mantle) currently sells for $759.00.
“EverTrue Pinehurst Mantel Surround 6′ Stain Grade Cherry Unfinished”
Lowe’s also sells this fireplace mantle as item number 55538. This fireplace mantel is described as a reproduction of the design found in the cottages of New England’s seacoast. The dimensions of this fireplace mantle are 47 inches wide by 42 inches high, and it currently sells for $1,219.00.
In the event any links, prices or other items change, then you may visit the listed stores’ websites, which are linked in this article on their names. Then, you may search for fireplace mantles or mantels. I hope that your choice to improve the appearance of your house by installing a new fireplace mantle will help your enjoyment and possibly the sale appeal of your house.