SELECTED PROJECTS
Explore a collection of private residences, hospitality, and commercial spaces where Mantel House fireplace mantels have become enduring architectural focal points. From restoring character to historic residences to introducing timeless craftsmanship into contemporary interiors, each project is thoughtfully designed to feel as though it has always belonged.
Created in collaboration with architects, interior designers, builders, and homeowners across the country, these projects demonstrate how enduring materials, thoughtful proportion, and architectural detail shape interiors with a lasting sense of place.
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THREE FIREPLACES, ONE ARTFUL HOME
Published by Rizzoli New York, Artful Home is artist and designer Josh Young's debut book, celebrating his signature approach to serene modern classicism. Mantel House sourced three antique fireplaces for his Washington, D.C. townhouse, where they become integral architectural elements throughout the beautifully documented interiors.
Design: Josh Young Design House Photography: Kristen Francis
Decadent Details Reimagined in THIS D.C. Mansion
After decades of unsympathetic renovations, this Washington residence was thoughtfully restored with a fireplace designed to honor its original proportions and architectural heritage. Architecture & Interiors by Fowlkes Studio.
Design: Fowlkes Studio/ Photography: Stacy Zarin Goldberg
Restoring Character to a Passive House
As part of this award-winning Passive House renovation, Mantel House sourced an original antique mantel for the primary bedroom, adding authentic architectural detail to a home where the original fireplaces had long since disappeared.
Design: Elaine Santos/Mowery Marsh Architects/ Photography: Haris Kenjar
Old World Character Meets Modern Living
Designed in collaboration with Shannon Claire Interiors, this Capitol Hill row house balances historic charm with contemporary family living through carefully considered architectural details.
Design: Shannon Claire Interiors/ Photography: Matthew Dandy
The Georgetown Home of a Tuckernuck Co-Founder
Home to a Tuckernuck co-founder, this historic Georgetown townhouse was reimagined by designer Melissa Lacy with warmth and contemporary style. Mantel House replaced an existing wood mantel with a period marble fireplace, restoring the architectural character the room deserved.
Design: Melissa Lacy/ Photography: Adam Macchia
An 1835 Farmhouse, Reimagined
As part of the restoration of the 1835 Farmhouse at Inns of Aurora, Mantel House designed reproduction Federal mantelpieces inspired by antique originals. Thoughtfully adapted for modern gas inserts, they preserve the property's historic character while serving a new generation of guests.
Design: Hart Howerton/ Photography: Chris Mottalini
A 1970s-Inspired Clinton Hill Brownstone
A historic Brooklyn brownstone reimagined by Glam Studio, where a period marble fireplace complements the home's warm, 1970s-inspired palette.
Design:Glam Studio/ Photography:Claudia Di Maio/ Styling:Adrian Manuel
A Magazine Editor's timeless renovation
For magazine editor and co-founder Michelle Adams' Michigan home, we sourced an antique decorative marble fireplace to create an architectural focal point as part of her timeless renovation.
Design: Michelle Adams/ Photography: Marta Xochilt Perez
An Interior Designer's Historic DC Row Home
For interior designer Melissa Sanabria's own Capitol Hill home, we sourced an antique Victorian fireplace to reintroduce the architectural character that had been lost during a previous renovation.
Design: Sanabria & Co. Photography: Jared Kuzia
A 115-Year-Old Home Mixing Modern & Traditional
For Erin Conway's 115-year-old California home, we sourced an antique decorative marble fireplace that complements her thoughtful restoration of the home's original character and timeless charm.
Design & Photography: Kismet House
A Pilates Studio Transformed with Architectural Detail
Forza Pilates in Franklin, Tennessee reimagines the fitness studio as a luxury hospitality experience. At its center, Mantel House sourced and restored an 1852 marble fireplace from New York City, introducing historic craftsmanship and architectural warmth to a serene, contemporary wellness space.
Design & Photography: Forza Pilates
A Restaurant Designed to Welcome
More than a place to dine, Bourbon & Fig was designed to create an experience. The Fiorentina mantel serves as the restaurant's architectural focal point, setting a warm and inviting tone from the moment guests arrive.
Design: Bourbon & Fig/ Photography: Deb Lindsey Photography
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"We loved working with Molly. She’s exceptionally knowledgeable about period styles and the design nuances of each mantel, and she made the installation a breeze.”
“From drawings to delivery, every milestone was communicated clearly. The stone arrived perfectly crated and right on schedule.”
"Molly at Mantel House expertly guided us through the entire process. It felt original to our 1870's Capitol Hill rowhouse."
"I had been searching for two years and Mantel House is the best I’ve come across. The craftsmanship and service were exceptional.”