Wedding Flowers

Wedding Flowers For Fireplace Mantel

The moment you plan to choose the flowers of your wedding, you consider the factors that contribute to the over all aspect of your celebration, factors that have in their turn to connect to the fluidity of the wedding displaying. According to the theme, or to the colors of your wedding, either way, you have to think of floral decoration that needs to be the most appropriate to the ambient of your celebration. For instance if you plan your wedding reception to be hosted in the ball room of a historic castle, or a reception hall of a restaurant, then you will definitely meet in the décor the presence of a fireplace.




Since the wedding celebrations are held mostly in the summer times, the presence of a fireplace will be futile, but one can not simply remove it from there only for the sake of “standing in one’s way”. Actually, its presence, to many wedding couples adds a note of romance if you let yourself go with the thoughts of a cold, snowy winter and the fire burning in the fireplace. So, this piece of decoration that so steadily exists in the room where you plan to celebrate the wedding party needs to be decorated as well.

The wedding flowers for fireplace mantel are the ones used in the over all decoration of the wedding next to some decorative accessories, such as candles, fruits (especially if it is a fall themed wedding), at the same time embellishing the arrangements with colored paper or ribbons. You do not have to overload the surface of the mantel, some of the items described above are quite enough to give the fireplace the aspect of festivity included fluently in the décor of your wedding reception.

As long as you keep a note of elegance in simplicity of the floral decoration, then the fireplace will not look an useless piece of ‘furniture’ that is from the very beginning part of the furnished room. As mentioned before, you need to take into account the factors that compose the big event of your life, and as such, if you have a spring themed or colored in the nuances of spring wedding festivity, then you might consider the option to ‘plant’ on the mantel a ‘carpet’ of green grass and in between its small light green blades to place some spring flowers and small branches decorated with greeneries and colorful tiny blooms.

Other ideas of wedding flowers for fireplace mantel are the ones to include the usage of glass bowls which could contain water with water lilies floating on its surface and some pebbles placed at the bottom of the tiny pool, from these bowls other flowers can emerge cascading over the edge of the mantel flowing down to the entrance of the fireplace. In this way you can cover the unpleasant aspect of a black hole that is opening like an ugly mouth as if wanting to swallow the ones that happen to be around the fireplace.

Nevertheless, you may need to consider the advice of a professional florist as well, since he can come up with salutary ideas in regard to the floral decoration both of the existing fireplace and the space of your wedding reception room.