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Quick Answer: The Dogberry Collections Farmhouse Poplar Mantel is a solid American West poplar fireplace mantel shelf available in 36"-72" widths, eight hand-applied finish options, and two depth profiles - designed for easy DIY installation above any fireplace, shiplap wall, or accent feature. Transform your fireplace into a true focal point with the Farmhouse Poplar Mantel - one of Dogberry Collections' best-selling fireplace mantel shelves, crafted from solid American West poplar and finished by hand. Poplar's tight, consistent grain takes paint and stain evenly, giving you a shelf that looks custom-built at a fraction of the cost. Whether you're completing a shiplap fireplace surround, adding a mantel to a floating wall, or replacing a dated builder-grade shelf, this piece delivers the classic farmhouse character your room is missing. Why Homeowners Choose the Farmhouse Poplar Mantel Solid American West poplar - no MDF, no veneers, no hollow core 8 hand-applied finish options - White, Ash Gray, Dark Chocolate, Walnut, Aged Oak, Midnight Black, Unfinished, and Chestnut Two depth profiles - 9" deep for a bold ledge look, 6.25" deep for a slimmer mantel shelf profile Four width options - 36", 48", 60", and 72" to fit any fireplace width Pre-finished and ready to hang - no sanding, no staining required Hidden mounting system - Hangerboards and hardware included; no visible brackets Sizes & Dimensions Width Height Depth (Standard) Depth (Slim) 36" 5.5" 9" 6.25" 48" 5.5" 9" 6.25" 60" 5.5" 9" 6.25" 72" 5.5" 9" 6.25" Finish Options Every finish is hand-applied to the solid poplar surface: Aged Oak - warm honey-tan with a time-worn character Dark Chocolate - rich, warm brown with visible grain Ash Gray - soft weathered gray for modern farmhouse interiors Mahogany - warm reddish-brown with deep grain richness Midnight Black - bold matte black statement shelf Natural - light, barely-tinted finish that lets the poplar grain speak Walnut - mid-tone brown with golden undertones Unfinished - raw poplar, ready for your own stain or paint What's Included 1 solid poplar mantel shelf (your selected width & depth) Mounting hangerboard hardware kit Installation instructions Installation The Farmhouse Poplar Mantel mounts via a concealed hangerboard system - no visible brackets. Stud-finding and basic tools are all that's needed. Most installations take under an hour. See our complete guide: How to Install a Fireplace Mantel Shelf. Looking for inspiration? Browse our home decor blog for fireplace styling ideas, or shop the full Fireplace Mantels collection to compare profiles.