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Autumn Mantle

Even though the weather still feels a lot more like Summer, now that Starbucks is featuring Pumpkin Spice Lattes, it is officially fall!  That means it is time to update my mantle.  (Yes, I am even a little earlier than last year.)
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I was inspired by leaves this year, especially after figuring out how to knock off this twig leaf:
 

I even made a banner out of paper dollar store leaves.  I just wrote on them with Sharpie:

And my great thrift store find from last year, the Pottery Barn leaf plate:

The rest of the mantle was filled in with other natural things, like pine cones, apples and eucalyptus.

On the floor I used an antique children's chair to feature two pumpkin soup tureens. (One I got on clearance last winter at Pottery Barn and the other was $5 at the thrift store and originally came from Williams Sonoma.)

Now that my mantle is done it is truly:
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11 comments :

  1. Our Pinteresting FamilySeptember 14, 2013 at 5:54 AM

    It turned out so beautiful! I love the idea that it's officially fall once Starbucks rolls out the fall beverages..lol. Genius!

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  2. This is so pretty and inspiring!!!!!

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  3. Your mantel is gorgeous! I have been working on mine all weekend too - so much fun! Happy autumn!!

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  4. Cristina @ Remodelando la CasaSeptember 16, 2013 at 7:27 AM

    Gorgeous, Kim! Those are my favorite colors, what a deal you got on those tureens, I love them!

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  5. Love love that twig leaf! Beautiful mantle! Pinning!

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  6. This is beautiful. I have a large leaf like yours in metal, I've always used it as a tray but you've inspired me to use it on my mantle this year. Thanks for sharing.

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  7. Totally in love with that twig leaf! Its just plain awesome! Your whole mantel is beautiful : ) I would love for you to stop by and share at my party if you get a chance : ) http://cherishedbliss.com/2013/09/moonlight-mason-jars-23.html

    Have a great night!

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  8. Love the bright fall colored leaves and the twig leaf is so amazing.
    Good job.
    Blessings,
    Audrey Z. @ Timeless Treasures

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  9. Beautiful mantle project, thanks for sharing and these pics are lovely! For all the autumn lovers this must be pretty inspiring! I like pumpkin towers, bails of hay, tons of mums, new wreath, etc. and will try this too.

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  10. Our Pinteresting FamilyNovember 4, 2013 at 8:05 AM

    Beautiful mantel, Kim! :)

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  11. Thanks. I am going to work on one that is more specifically "Thanksgiving" but I love that I can leave a generic fall one up for Halloween and Thanksgiving.

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