A wood fireplace mantel brings beauty and sophistication into the home. Guests will be instantly drawn to a unique wood fireplace mantel in your home. These various assembled components that make up the ornamental front of the unit can be seen as the fancy outer dress of the home heating apparatus. A wood fireplace mantel is often the single interior element that sets the tone of the house and announces its architectural provenance, its age, and the prosperity, tastes, or aspirations of its builders and owners. You can brilliantly display works of art, photographs, flowers or other personal touches on your beautiful wood fireplace mantel.