Get nice and cosy when autumn kicks in with these decorating tips

With evenings getter darker earlier and temperatures dropping, it'll soon be that time of year where we all get nice and snug indoors. And nothing says cosy like a roaring fire, comfy cushions, soft throws and plenty of candlelight (mug of <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/hot-chocolate-recipes" target="_blank">hot chocolate</a> optional!). Make your home extra inviting this season with a few decorating tips and lovely touches. When it comes to figuring out how to decorate a fireplace, you don&rsquo;t need to spend a small fortune or invest in lots of design elements. All you really need is a few carefully selected pieces that will compliment your space - after all, the fire is the main show. Discover how to decorate a fireplace and your home with these new season trends to inspire you. From a rustic woodshed look to cool Arctic designs and earthy natural shades to mystical enchantment styles, there&rsquo;s something for everyone. And even if you don&rsquo;t have a fireplace in your home, you can still spruce up your living space with these new season trends and accessories below. <h2>Woodshed</h2>This rustic trend is all about wooden accessories, cute characters and comfy cushions to create a cosy country look, wherever you live. Heart Candle Holder<img alt="heart-candle-holder" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/heart-candle-holder_GL?scl=1">This <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/candles-holders/george-home-heart-candle-holder/001702459,default,pd.html?utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">wooden heart candle holder</a> will envelop your living space in a lovely, soft glow. Perfect for the mantelpiece or to decorate your coffee table. Hare ornament<img alt="hare-ornament" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/hare-ornament_GL?scl=1">This rustic <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/home-accessories/george-home-sitting-hare-ornament/001702165,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14&utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">hare ornament</a> is ideal for the fireplace but looks equally beautiful on shelving units as well. Wildlife enthusiasts will fall in love with it!Ceramic Large Vase<img alt="large-ceramic-vase" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/large-ceramic-vase_GL?scl=1">Woodshed colours are all about earthy tones like burnt orange, mustard yellow and soothing brown. This <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/home-accessories/george-home-ceramic-large-vase/001702158,default,pd.html?utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">ceramic large vase</a> will sit beautifully on top of your fireplace - fill with branches and autumnal leaves.Fox Table Lamp<img alt="porcelain-fox-table-lamp" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/porcelain-fox-table-lamp_GL?scl=1">Bring the outdoors in with this charming <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/lighting/george-home-porcelain-fox-table-lamp/001701367,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14&utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">fox table lamp</a>. Add on top of the fireplace and light him up to turn your home into a woodland retreat. <h2>Cool as ice</h2>Make your home look ultra cool this season and beyond with Arctic-inspired colours and pieces. Opt for beautiful blue and mauve accessories, and gorgeous furry cushions to keep you snug all season.Glass lantern<img alt="handmade-glass-lantern" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/handmade-glass-lantern_GL?scl=1">The effect of lighting this <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george-home-handmade-glass-lantern/001782783,default,pd.html?cgid=D26M01G01C02S03" target="_blank">glass lantern</a> (better yet, get two!) combined with the light from the fire will really create a lovely atmosphere in your living room.  Honeycomb hurricane vase<img alt="hurricane-vase" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/hurricane-vase_GL?scl=1">With its metallic detailing and white shine, this <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/home-accessories/george-home-honeycomb-vase/001701633,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14" target="_blank">hurricane vase</a> is the perfect addition to your cool as ice décor.Iridescent table lamp <img alt="_iridescent-base-table-lamp" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/_iridescent-base-table-lamp_GL?scl=1">The Arctic trend isn't just about whites and blues - this <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/lighting/george-home-iridescent-base-table-lamp/001701500,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14&utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">iridescent table lamp</a> has a glass base featuring a rainbow pattern which looks absolutely beautiful when lit up. Wooven throw<img alt="chunky-cross-weave-throw" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/chunky-cross-weave-throw_GL?scl=1">The fire may be lovely and warm, but you won't want it lit all the time. Keep some extra throws nearby, like this <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-gardens/blankets-throws/george-home-blue-chunky-cross-weave-throw/002070407,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14&utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">blue chunky cross throw</a>, to stay snug all season long. <h2>Pretty natural</h2>Want to go au natural? Create a buzz and make your home bee-you-tiful with vintage and nature inspired accessories.Moroccan lantern<img alt="bronze-moroccan-lantern" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/bronze-moroccan-lantern_GL?scl=1">The natural theme is all about yellows, golds, pinks and beige and this gorgeous <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/candles-holders/george-home-bronze-moroccan-lantern/001702480,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14&utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">Moroccan lantern</a> will fit right in. Bee box<img alt="small-bee-box" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/small-bee-box_GL?scl=1">Perfect for stashing away little notes and trinkets, this <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/home-accessories/george-home-small-bee-box/001701808,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14&utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">bee box</a> is both pretty and practical.Rose clock<img alt="rose-clock" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/rose-clock_GL?scl=1">Watch the time tick by as you enjoy your beautiful mantelpiece with this vintage style <a href="http://direct.asda.com/George-Home-Rose-Clock/001783413,default,pd.html?cgid=D26M01G01C06S06&utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">rose clock</a>. Birdcage lantern<img alt="birdcage-lantern" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/birdcage-lantern_GL?scl=1">Complete with its own door and pretty bird detailing, this <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george-home-birdcage-lantern/001782279,default,pd.html?cgid=D26M01G01C02S03" target="_blank">birdcage lantern</a> will light up your home in style. <h2>Enchanted</h2>Make your own magic with wonderful home accessories, featuring mystical woodland creatures and spellbinding autumnal prints.Ceramic feathers lamp<img alt="cermanic-feather-lamp" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/cermanic-feather-lamp_GL?scl=1">This <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/lighting/george-home-ceramic-feathers-table-lamp/001701479,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14" target="_blank">black ceramic lamp</a> features beautiful feather detailing and a dark grey lampshade, giving a glamorous and chic feel to your living space. Dream catcher<img alt="deam-catcher" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/deam-catcher_GL?scl=1">Add a bit of magic to your living room with this <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/home-accessories/george-home-large-black-dream-catcher/001702060,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14" target="_blank">black dream catcher</a>, made with beaded embellishment and feather tassels. Baroque frame<img alt="baroque-frame" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/baroque-frame_GL?scl=1">These pretty <a href="http://direct.asda.com/George-Home-Silver-Baroque-Photo-Frame-6-x-8-Inch/001783994,default,pd.html?cgid=D26M01G01C10&utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">Baroque frames</a> are so stylish that you could simply put some wrapping paper in them and display on your mantelpiece as is, or use to frame your favourite photos. Skull in a bell jar<img alt="skull-in-a-bell-jar" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/skull-in-a-bell-jar_GL?scl=1"> Make your mantelpiece a real talking point with this gothic-inspired <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/home-garden/home-accessories/george-home-skull-in-bell-jar/001702067,default,pd.html?cgid=D7M1G1C14&utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">skull in a bell jar.</a> Pick up all these mantelpiece accessories and more at <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/clothing/10,default,sc.html?utm_source=goodliving&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home-ideas-decorating-how-to-decorate-a-fireplace" target="_blank">George by Asda. </a>

How to decorate a mantelpiece

By Asda Good Living,13th September 2016

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