top of page
Search

How to Decorate Your Home with African Handmade Decor

Writer's picture: AdminAdmin

Transforming your home into a sanctuary of African elegance is both an art and a delightful journey. By incorporating authentic handmade pieces, you not only elevate your living space but also celebrate the rich culture of our heritage. Let’s explore how you can adorn your home with treasures from Artisan Duka, bringing the heart of Africa right to your doorstep.


1. Make a Statement with Maasai Beaded Mirrors

Every room deserves a focal point that captivates and tells a story. Consider the exquisite Maasai Beaded Mirrors available at Artisan Duka. Handcrafted with vibrant beads, these mirrors not only reflect your image but also the rich Maasai culture. It’s like having a piece of Maasai land right in your living room—minus the wildebeest migration.

Check out our beaded mirrors by clicking this link https://www.shopartisanduka.com/maasai-beaded-mirrors


2. Wrap Up with Maasai Blankets

Drape your sofas, beds, or even yourself in the warm embrace of Maasai Blankets. These iconic, brightly colored blankets not only provide comfort but also bring bold patterns and cultural richness into your space. Perfect for chilly Nairobi nights or as a vibrant picnic essential for your outdoor adventures!


Check out our Maasai blankets by clicking this link https://www.shopartisanduka.com/maasai-blankets-and-lesos


3. Illuminate with Beaded Lantern Candle Holders

Set the mood with Beaded Lantern Candle Holders. These handcrafted beauties create stunning lighting effects and add a touch of sophistication to your décor. Whether you’re hosting a dinner or dealing with a power outage, these candle holders will keep things stylish and serene.


Check out our beaded lantern candle holders by clicking this link https://www.shopartisanduka.com/candle-holders


4. Organize in Style with Handwoven Baskets

Declutter your space with Handwoven Baskets that are as functional as they are beautiful. Use them for storage, planters, or even as wall décor. It’s the perfect blend of utility and aesthetics—because who said storage can’t be stylish?


Check out our handwoven baskets by clicking this link https://www.shopartisanduka.com/product-page/sisal-storage-basket


5. Add Elegance with Beaded Placemats

Turn every meal into a celebration with Beaded Placemats. These intricate pieces instantly elevate your dining table, making even a simple bowl of githeri feel like a fine-dining experience.


Check out our beaded placemats by clicking this link https://www.shopartisanduka.com/maasai-beaded-placemats


6. Adorn Your Walls with African Art

Transform blank spaces into storytelling canvases with African Wall Art. From vibrant paintings to intricate masks, these pieces infuse your home with culture and history. It’s like having a mini National Museum, minus the school trip crowds.


Check out our wooden wall art by clicking this link https://www.shopartisanduka.com/wooden-sculpture


7. Add Life with Unique Planters

Bring a touch of nature indoors with plants housed in Handcrafted Planters. They add a fresh, organic element to your décor and are perfect for nurturing your budding green thumb. Plus, they’re a great excuse to talk to your plants without feeling awkward.


Check out our planters by clicking this link https://www.shopartisanduka.com/planters


8. Anchor Your Space with Mudcloth Décor

Infuse rustic charm with Mudcloth Products. Whether it’s pillows, wall hangings, or upholstery, these unique pieces are steeped in African tradition and craftsmanship. Each design tells a story, giving your space an authentic and grounded feel.


Check out our mud cloth by clicking this link https://www.shopartisanduka.com/mud-cloth


9. Add Personal Touches with Beaded Accents

Incorporate Beaded Coasters, curtain tiebacks, or even door handles to add intricate details to your décor. These small touches showcase the meticulous beadwork characteristic of African artisans. It’s the little things that make a house a home, after all.


Check out our beaded coasters by clicking this link https://www.shopartisanduka.com/beaded-coasters


10. Support Local Artisans

By choosing handmade décor from Artisan Duka, you’re not just beautifying your home; you’re also supporting the artisans who pour their heart and soul into each piece. It’s a win-win situation—your home looks fabulous, and you’re contributing to the preservation of our rich cultural heritage.



Incorporating African handmade décor into your home is a journey of discovery and appreciation. It’s about blending aesthetics with stories, functionality with art, and in the process, creating a space that is uniquely yours. So, go ahead, explore the treasures that await at Artisan Duka, and let your home tell the tale of Africa’s unparalleled artistry.



Written by,

Isaac, Artisan Duka.

5 views0 comments

Recent Posts

See All

Comments


bottom of page