Walnut Mantel
*Free Shipping On All US Orders + lifetime sag-free guarantee included. Learn more.
Handcrafted to order, ships in 4-5 weeks.
Walnut Mantel - 48" / 4" x 4" is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Unsure on which finish to choose? Order samples, here: Samples
Looking for a dimension not listed? Email us at ben@shelfexpression.net for more info.
Description
Description
Solid hardwood, built to last, custom cut to your exact dimensions.
- Light Weight: Crafted as a solid hardwood box beam mantel, giving you the look of a full beam without the weight or warping issues.
- Solid walnut hardwood with smooth finished edges: Natural character may include knots, cracks, and subtle color variation, all filled and polished for a refined look.
- Custom sizing: Available in lengths from 48"–72" and depths from 4"–7". Need a size not listed? Email us at ben@shelfexpression.net.
- Finish options: Choose stained, finished with an oil satin top coat, or left unfinished.
- Easy Installation: Includes a wooden french cleat to attach to your wall, then hang your mantel on the cleat. Easy!
- Shelf Expression Promise: Built for you with lifetime sag-free guarantee — we’ll fix or replace it if it ever fails.
Want floating shelves to match your walnut mantel? Shop our Walnut Floating Shelves
The Mantel You've Been Searching For
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Your Next Custom Furniture Piece
Handcrafted from solid hardwood, each mantel is designed to look and feel like bespoke furniture made for your home.
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Installation Made Simple
No complicated brackets or guesswork. Each mantel installs with a solid wood french cleat system that’s secure, level, and easy to mount with basic tools — so you can get it up and enjoy it the same day.
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The Stage Your Story Deserves
Because the things you choose to display tell your story — and with mantels built to last, you can proudly Display Your Joy every day.
Experience The Essence of Handmade
Imagine home decor that is handmade. Imagine the quality of a bespoke mantel created just for you. No assembly lines, no particle board or wordless directions. No outsourced customer service. Just communication between you and and the craftsman. Experience Shelf Expression and 'Display Your Joy'.
Tones For All Homes
The wood grain pops, the knots bring character, the finish is smooth as glass. The bees wax polishing brings it all together.
Hues For All Rooms
Whether you're decorating your kitchen, living room, bedroom, or even garage, we have finishes to meet all of your needs. Looking for another stain option? Let us know and we'll purchase it for you.
★★★★★
"I am SO happy with the mantel shelf Ben made for me! He was really easy to work with for my custom order. Craftsmanship and instructions were great. Thank you, Ben!"
-Naomi P.
Frequently Asked Questions
Customization
Do you offer customization?
Do you offer customization?
We offer customizations to any shelf, including rounded corners, plate grooves, and channels for LED lighting. Shelf customization is $50 per shelf. Once ordered, please email us at Ben@shelfexpression.net for further details.
Shipping
What countries do you ship to?
What countries do you ship to?
We currently ship to the United States, Canada, Australia and the UK. To enquire about shipping to a different destination, please contact us.
How long will it take to receive my order?
How long will it take to receive my order?
Due to our small shop, please allow 4-5 weeks for production time. We ship via UPS Ground. Once we ship, please allow an additional 2 days shipping to east coast addresses, and 5-6 days to west coast addresses.
