Here is one of our beautiful custom mantels
Fireplace Mantle Gallery
Here at Red Poppy Studios we feel that the fireplace can be a focal point in a homeowner’s life style.
The Katherine Mantel
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  • Families gather around a fireplace during the holidays, creating fond memories.
  • Couples share romantic moments in front of the fireplace. Like us -- we got married in front of our fireplace.
  • A child will feel love and security in the arms of a loved one in front of the fireplace.
  • Sitting in your comfy chair with that favorite book next to the fireplace is that perfect comfort zone.
  • Beside the fireplace is the perfect spot to place Grandma’s antique rocker.
This is why we feel that a wood fireplace mantel  is such a personal choice.

Add beauty to your home and the make the perfect setting for many memories with a fireplace mantel or custom stained glass creation. At Red Poppy Studios, we are passionate about delivering a final product that meets all of your expectations, something that you and your family can enjoy far into the future.

We believe that achieving your complete satisfaction comes only after giving you the attention you need, taking the time to fully understand your unique needs and preferences. We then go to work, utilizing our long experience and skilled craftsmanship as we devote ourselves to each detail of your project so that you are completely happy with the final result.

Enjoy the custom mantels in this gallery, and if you like one, we can make it your own.  Or we can help you design the perfect fireplace mante for you home, from Contemporary to Victorian.

The choices are endless.  "CREATED ESPECIALLY FOR YOU" .

Click the thumbnails below to view some of our various fireplace mantel models and learn more details.
The Kathrine Mantel, Arts & Crafts Period, solid quarter-sawn white oak and black walnut.The Kathrine Mantel, cut-out design on the breastplate panels and accent lighting under the mantel shelf add the perfect touch to this beautiful custom built mantel.Details of the corbels. Corbels were a prominent feature of furniture design during the Arts & Crafts Movement.The Kathrine Mantel, original cut-out pattern in the leg of the mantel.The Kathrine Mantel, a close up of the right leg, using two types of wood, makes for a nice contrast.
The Lela Mantel
The Lela Mantel.  Caption:  The Lela Mantel, this mantel was designed and custom made for a quaint Queen Anne Victorian home.   Constructed of Solid Red Oak.The Lela Mantel, this mantel was the final touch, to a Victorian home, completely restored by Red Poppy Studios in 1993.
The Dee Mantel
The Dee Mantel, Classic Stickley traditon, this piece combines function and elegance, where the mantel and the bookshelves become one.  Made of Solid White Pine.
The Dee Mantel, the leg design on this mantel is fashioned after the Craftsman House pillars that are through out the house.The Dee Mantel, the right side bookcase, Classic Stickley design, solid white pine.The Dee Mantel, this mantel was the final part of the 1200sq. ft. room addition to be completed. The mantel and the room addtion were created to match the existing Craftsmen Home. All the work was done by Red Poppy Studios in 1999.
The Kathrine Mantel
The Claudia Mantel. Victorian-Eastlake design. Walnut, Myrtle Burl veneer and Sappele veneer. (in shop photos)The Claudia Mantel.  Victorian-Eastlake desgin. A close up of the upper left portion of the mantel. Myrtle Burl veneer. The center area was designed to display a portrait painting. Once installed, there will be portrait lighting place in the canopy.TheThe Claudia Mantel. Victorian-Eastlake design. A close-up of the right leg and breast plate.The Claudia Mantel.  Victorian-Eastlake design.  Hand-carved fan design; Sapele veneer.
The Claudia Mantel
The Debra Mantel. Constructed of solid Poplar and custom color matched to existing woodwork.The Debra Mantel.  This mantel adds a whole new dimension to the Master Bedroom.
The Debra Mantel
The April Mantel . A Traditional design, constructed in solid oak with a walnut color to match the home.The April Mantel. The classic Traditional mantel compliments a wide range of home interior designs.
The April Mantel. Custom built in solid red oak, with a country oak color.
The Kandi Mantel.  This mantel is constructed of solid Poplar and has a custom color to match the woodwork.
The April Mantel
The April Mantel
The Kandi Mantel
The Jolene Mantel.  Constructed of solid Quarter-sawn Red Oak and Myrtle Burl Veneer.  Shown just prior to final installation.The Jolene Mantel.  The mongrammed center block creates a very personal touch with the client.The Jolene Mantel.  This Mantel exhibits a unique warmth and beauty.
The Wendy Mantel.  Created in the solid timber frame method.
This piece displays the classic Craftsman configuration.The Wendy Mantel.  The mortise and tenons are connected with hand-made tapered pins, driven in place with no glue.The Wendy Mantel.  This mantel compliments the New Craftsman bungalow of today.
The Abby Mantel.  A box mantel, built to accomodate an insert setting outside the wall. Solid Oak and a custom color.The Abby Mantel. A box mantel, built to accomodate an insert that is located outside of the wall.
The Andrea Mantel.  Constructed of solid Oak and measuring 6' tall, this mantel adds elegance and dimension to a rather boring wall.
The Andrea Mantel
The Jolene Mantel
The Wendy Mantel
The Abby Mantel
The LaDonna Mantel.  A solid red oak fireplace mantel.  A monogram, adds the right personal touch to this mantel.The LaDonna Mantel.  This mantel is constructed in the classic block and corbel configuration.
The LaDonna Mantel