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Autumn mantel


My living room mantel tends to stay the same, season after season--except for Christmas. Christmas changes everything! I don't usually do seasonal mantelscapes other than for Christmas.

But this year the call of Fall was just too strong to resist, so I put together the simplest of Autumn mantels.  Here it is:


 Very simple, isn't it?






Fall leaves in a vase filled with wine corks.  Plus a giant pine cone.


Our yard is full of pine cones, but this is the only giant one I've ever found.  Not sure how it got in my yard, but I like it!



We'll be lighting the fire soon, but for now the hearth is warmed up a bit with a few fallish elements.


These bundles of sticks remind me of sheaves of grain.  So far, though, they've mostly ended up as a playthings for my 15-year-old as he sits in the club chair to watch NFL.   One stalk at a time, my sheaves are dwindling.  Oh, well.  I'd rather have the boy than the sticks.


How's the Fall decorating going at your house?

I'm joining some fun parties:



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