Black Homes That Changed Interior Design & Architecture

In today’s design world, we often celebrate styles like Mid-Century Modern, minimalism, and curated interiors, but how often do we stop to ask where these ideas were truly shaped? So in this video we are continuing black history intertwining with interior design and I explore many popular Black homes and how they played a significant role in influencing interior design and architecture as we know it today. From early modernist homes to suburban neighborhoods, there were many highlights that showed how Black homeowners adapted, preserved, and expanded design in ways that are often overlooked! This isn’t about who invented design, it’s about how design evolves through lived experience, culture, and community. If you’re interested in interior design, architecture, and cultural history, this is a perspective that deserves more attention. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 01:15 - Villa Lewaro - Madam CJ Walker/Vertner Tandy 03:43 - Cedar Hill - Frederick Douglass 05:19 - MCM Home - Helen C Maybell Anglin 06:42 - John S. Chase House 08:20 - Riverside Terrace Neighborhood (Black River Oaks) 10:00 - Motown House/Studio - berry Gordy 11:25 - Amaze Lee Meredith Home (Azereth South) 12:46 - Martin Luther King Jr. Birthplace 13:49 - Anne Spencer Home & Garden 15:12 - Closing Thoughts (Summary) 16:09 - End 👉 Subscribe for more home updates, DIYs, and interior design tips! Let me know in the comments below what you're most excited for. 🌐WEBSITE: www.newinsideart.com 📌All social media handles: @newinsideart