How to Prevent Home Fires and Craft an Effective Fire Safety Plan

A home fire can completely change someone’s life for the worse. Luckily, some simple measures can be extremely effective in preventing home fires.

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Home Fire Safety for Kids: Tips and Best Practices

By teaching kids about fire safety, following preventative fire tips, and creating a fire safety plan, parents can protect their kids from the dangers of house fires.

Posted on January 27th, 2020 by Matt Dorrance | Read More

Home Fire Safety for People With Disabilities

Without proper precautions, disabilities can increase a household’s risk of experiencing a home fire or put individuals at increased risk during such an emergency. This guide will help you take preventative measures to mitigate fire safety risks and create an effective emergency action plan.

Posted on January 27th, 2020 by Matt Dorrance | Read More

Home Fire Safety for Pets

Your pets are members of your family, and as their caretaker, it’s your responsibility to ensure they are safely evacuated in the event of a fire in your home – and to prevent them from accidentally starting one in the first place.

Posted on January 27th, 2020 by Matt Dorrance | Read More

Home Fire Safety for Seniors

Home fires are devastating, and especially concerning for seniors who may lack mobility, or suffer from a mental disease. It is important to consider risk factors, preventative actions, and escape routes well before the fire starts.

Posted on January 24th, 2020 by Matt Dorrance | Read More

DIY Home Remodeling Basics

There are many factors to consider when choosing to take on a home improvement project on your own, rather than electing to hire a professional.

Posted on January 23rd, 2020 by Matt Dorrance | Read More

5 Best Home Improvements to Add Value to Your Property

Renovations, remodeling, and other improvements can benefit any room in the house. Find out which upgrades in which rooms will increase your property value the most.

Posted on January 23rd, 2020 by Matt Dorrance | Read More

5 Most Common Causes of House Fires & Steps to Prevent Them

Many situations can cause a house fire, like cooking, faulty wiring, heating systems, candles, and careless smoking. Learn to take preventive measures at home with these fire safety tips.

Posted on January 23rd, 2020 by Matt Dorrance | Read More

Home Maintenance Checklist for New Homeowners

Homeowners that properly maintain their home help to ensure the home’s value, as well as preserve its foundation. This can be done by creating a maintenance checklist to help organize what needs to be cleaned/repaired and when.

Posted on January 23rd, 2020 by Matt Dorrance | Read More

A Beginner’s Guide to Decorating a Living Room

Your living room design speaks volumes about you and the people you live with. From couches and chairs to bookshelves and fireplace mantels, designing your ideal living room is no easy feat. Not only will you be working with the size of your living room, but you may also be working with a budget.

Posted on January 23rd, 2020 by Matt Dorrance | Read More

Why Purchase A Non Combustible Fireplace Mantel

Benefits of non-combustible fireplace mantels are endless, including their durabilit, versatility, and heat blocking capabilities

Posted on October 5th, 2018 By Cara Bell | Read More

Mantel Decorating to Complement the Four Seasons!

Having a fireplace mantel is about more than having a beautiful frame for your fireplace. It can be a showpiece area for holiday themes as well! Spice up your room with these fresh and classy holiday mantel decoration ideas!

Posted on January 12th, 2018 By James McCauley | Read More

Decorating your Mantel for the Holidays!

Having a fireplace mantel is about more than having a beautiful frame for your fireplace. It can be a showpiece area for holiday themes as well! Spice up your room with these fresh and classy holiday mantel decoration ideas!

Posted on December 22th, 2017 By James McCauley | Read More

The Chelsea – As Seen on Property Brothers Buying + Selling

Filmed in Nashville, TN, the episode showcases a couple looking to sell their eclectic home for a more spacious one. However, in order to do that, they first enlist the help of Drew & Scott to bring their current home to a more saleable state – which means, you guessed it, renovation makeover!

Posted on October 5, 2017 By Matt Dorrance | Read More

Product Spotlight: The Venetian Majestic Stone mantel surround

For a sophisticated centerpiece in an elegant room, look no further than The Venetian Majestic Stone mantel surround. The Venetian is constructed of cast stone, a lighter, but sturdy, material that is ideal for beautiful aesthetics and easy installation.

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Vincent Carafano | Read More

FIREPLACE MANTELS SET THE STAGE FOR VALENTINE'S DAY (with wine pairings)

With the weather maintaining its colder trend, what better way to enjoy your home than to relax in a warm, inviting and romantic setting? Valentine’s Day is just around the corner so while you’re falling in love with your significant other all over again, how about fall back in love with your fireplace as well? We offer over 100 different fireplace mantels in wood, cast stone or marble with varying styles ranging from traditional, rustic and even modern. No matter what your home décor or personal style, we have a mantel that will help breathe new life and romance into your room. And since wine is the drink for lovers, just for fun we’ve paired classic wines with the design aesthetics of some of our most popular fireplace mantels.

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Vincent Carafano | Read More

FLOATING SHELVES ARE ALL THE RAGE

Floating shelves are seeing a resurgence in the design scene as a useful and stylish way to upgrade a blank wall while gaining additional functional design space. These wall shelves can fulfill many roles in a room – from a simple nightstand replacement, to an essential element in a well-organized room that achieves decorative and practical goals.

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Vincent Carafano | Read More

MODERN STONE MANTELS FOR CONTEMPORARY INTERIORS

Many design conscious folks that lean towards the clean, simple lines of modern decor would love the warmth that a fireplace mantle and mantle surround brings to a room. However, the majority of fireplace surrounds tend towards traditional design - beautiful in their own ornate right, but not in-step with a minimalist design aesthetic.

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Vincent Carafano | Read More

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHT: The Prestige Wood Fireplace Mantel Collection

Creating an elegant living space can be done with a several different decorative pieces, but a wood fireplace mantel can create an iconic and lasting image for your home. The Prestige Collection offers five detailed and unique wood fireplace mantels. Each fireplace mantel in the collection can be customized with your choice of one of the four wood types and an equally stunning paint or stain finish.

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Vincent Carafano | Read More

OUTDOOR LIVING - STAY WARM WITH MANTELS DIRECT

The Autumn chill is definitely in the air, and as your trees turn from green, to orange, to brown you're probably wishing you could enjoy the crisp air all year long. And guess what - you can! Mantels Direct provides a number of outdoor heating solutions to keep you warm and comfortable outdoors while you watch the seasons change. Whether you and the family are hosting get togethers or you use your new outdoor fireplace to unwind at night with a glass of wine, you'll be thrilled with our top notch outdoor fireplaces, fast, free shipping and unbeatable prices.

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Vincent Carafano | Read More

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