Celebrating Woodrow Nash, the “Master of African Nouveau”

Wooden sculpture on a kitchen countertop.

Homes of Color has photographed the artwork of mega-talented artist Woodrow Nash in several homes that we featured. Our first glimpse of his work was in the home of an Atlanta-based couple with an eye for interior design. The stunning torso, which stood 30 inches high and had a crackle-glaze exterior, provided an excellent example…

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Welcome to Sweet Vines Farms Winery

Woman standing behind a shop counter.

Picture this: An easy chair before a crackling fire with a plush throw. An ottoman to rest your feet from a stressful day of labor. You slowly sip a fragrant glass of your favorite wine…Ahh, the good life! The ambience of a good wine starts with a winemaker’s affinity for making a superior product. Sweet…

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Colours of Raine Home Accessories and Jewelry

Green plant in a yellow pot indoors.

If you are looking to accessorize your home with unique items and conversation pieces, look no further than Colours of Raine. The Black-owned company based in New Jersey designs and sells hand-painted home décor items and jewelry.  Specialty items include glass, clay, ceramics, and jewelry. Some of the best-selling items include hand-painted terra cotta flowerpots…

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Using Neutrals in Your Home 

Colorful square tiles arranged in rows.

What are neutral colors? Neutral colors do not belong to any one group of colors. They are classified as noncolors. These noncolors include shades of black, white, taupe, brown, beige and gray. Neutral color schemes are subtle, stylish, and create spaces that are both restful and soothing or warm and energizing. Neutral colors do not…

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Dine With Panache

Elegant dining room with large windows.

Four sculptured panels add flair to the natural beauty of this rustic modern “Tribeca” dining table from Bernhardt. The elegant round has rich character and a relaxed style that will complement any dining room. For more information, visit www.bernhardt.com.

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Blinds, Shades, Drapery, and More!

Elegant living room with green curtains.

Don’t forget to dress your windows and doors. If you need assistance, reach out to Jamestown Home Blinds—the number one, 100 percent Black-owned window fashions company in the United States. Check them out at www.jamestownhomeblinds.com. 

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Relax and Unwind

Modern armchair with wooden frame design.

This distinctive and comfortable accent chair features walnut wood arms and legs and a low-profile upholstered frame with plush cushions. Check pricing and availability of the “Barlien” chair on macys.com.

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Stylish Storage 

Wicker basket with blankets beside sofa.

Store your comfy and cozy blankets right where you need them. The “Snidad”hand-braided, rattan basket from IKEA is a great solution for storing your blankets, reducing clutter, and maintaining a stylish décor. Available at www.IKEA.com.

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Let There Be Light

Modern chandelier in elegant stairway interior.

We all want to have that statement piece lighting fixture. The Lakeyah Dimmable Sputnik Sphere Chandelier by Everly Quinn makes an impressive statement that will have everyone talking. Available on www.wayfair.com.

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Preparing for Spring: Become a Master Gardener

Yellow tulips and purple flowers in bloom.

Are you interested in becoming a master gardener? You might want to consider the highly regarded Cooperative Extension System program called the Extension Master Gardener. Started in 1973 in Washington state, the program trains volunteers with a passion for gardening to assist with consumer horticulture education in their communities. Volunteers conduct workshops, help with community…

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