Wilkerson Mill Gardens
9595 Wilkerson Mill Road, Chattahoochee Hills, GA, 30268
770-463-2400
There may be no better plant for an Atlanta garden than the South’s signature shrub, the hydrangea. Certainly there’s no better place to find them than Wilkerson Mill Gardens, where Elizabeth Dean and Gene Griffith have turned their South Fulton nursery into a regional destination for hydrangea enthusiasts.
Website: http://www.hydrangea.com
Neighborhood: Chattahoochee Hills
Category: Garden, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Miami Circle
Yes, this top 50 list is about stores that offer new furniture, and this design district had its origins as a source for fine European antiques.
Website: http://miamicircleshops.com
Neighborhood: Buckhead
Category: Furniture - Local, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Context
75 John Wesley Dobbs Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30303
404-477-3301
Off the beaten path, this showroom feels more like an art gallery than a furniture store.
Website: http://contextgallery.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Downtown
Category: Furniture - Local, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Casual Image
1893 Piedmont Road, Marietta, GA
770-971-5605
Founded in 1987, Casual Image is a family-owned local source for outdoor furniture, kitchens, fireplaces, and related accessories.
Website: http://casualimage.com
Neighborhood: Marietta
Category: Garden, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Kolo Collection
1189 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta, GA, 30318
404-355-1717
Kolo itself, one of the first retail shops in the Westside district, focuses on upscale outdoor furniture and accessories.
Website: http://www.kolocollection.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Westside / Home Park
Category: Garden, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Maple Ridge Nursery
5907 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA, 30035
770-987-4066
Well off the beaten track, this East DeKalb nursery offers one of the most wide-ranging selections of hard-to-find cultivars of Japanese maples in the Southeast, a collector’s dream of unusual conifer cultivars, and more than 200 hosta varieties.
Website: http://www.japanesemaplesandconifers.com
Neighborhood: Decatur
Category: Garden, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Pike Nurseries
4020 Roswell Road, Atlanta, GA, 30342
404-843-9578
Pike is known for its reliable selection of indoor and outdoor plants, outdoor patio furniture, and landscape design.
Website: http://www.pikenursery.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Buckhead
Category: Garden, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Scottsdale Farms
15639 Birmingham Highway, Alpharetta, GA, 30004
770-777-5875
What began as a Christmas tree business in 1982 now includes a cafe, a garden center, vegetables, a bird department, and gardening supplies.
Website: http://www.scottsdale-farms.com
Neighborhood: Alpharetta
Category: Garden, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Summer Classics
855 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell, GA, 30076
770-998-5555
This Alabama-based company opened its 20,000-square-foot Roswell showroom in 2008. It specializes in high-quality outdoor furniture made of resin wicker, cast aluminum, teak, and iron.
Website: http://www.summerclassics.com
Neighborhood: Roswell
Category: Garden, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Verde Home
999 Brady Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30318
678-927-9113
Verde Home features environmentally friendly custom furniture, rugs, lighting, and accessories.
Website: http://www.verdehomeinc.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Westside / Home Park
Category: Furniture - Local, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Authenteak
1094 Huff Road, Atlanta, GA, 30318
404-525-1995
The 15,000-square-foot showroom features more than 100 sets of outdoor furniture, plus kitchens, fire pits, grills, rugs, fabrics, and accessories.
Website: http://www.authenteak.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Westside / Home Park
Category: Garden, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
GardenHood
353 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, GA, 30312
404-880-9848
Located in Grant Park, GardenHood is dedicated to urban gardening, though it’s also known for specialty plants from exotic locales like Indonesia, China, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
Website: http://www.gardenhoodatlanta.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Grant Park
Category: Garden, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Townhouse
425 Peachtree Hills Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30305
404-917-1333
Robert Brown, one of Atlanta’s top designers, opened his first retail store to fill Atlanta’s need for upscale home accessories.
Website: http://www.robertbrowninteriordesign.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Buckhead, Lindbergh
Category: Furniture - Local, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Redefined Home Boutique
887 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta, GA, 30318
404-815-7250
Owner David William D’Ambrosio’s past work in Costa Rica, Italy, Spain, Venezuela, and Guatemala gives his designs an international flair.
Website: http://www.redefinedhomeboutique.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Westside / Home Park
Category: Furniture - Local, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Savvy Snoot
1080 Brady Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30318
404-355-1399
For more than a decade, this high-quality consignment shop has sold “snooty brands for savvy prices.”
Website: http://www.savvysnoot.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Westside / Home Park
Category: Furniture - Local, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
South of Market
345 Peachtree Hills Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30305
404-995-9399
Atlanta designer Kay Douglass opened this showroom after she went on a buying trip to France and wound up with excess inventory.
Website: http://www.southofmarket.biz
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Buckhead, Lindbergh
Category: Furniture - Local, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Stanton Home Furnishings
1190 Huff Road, Atlanta, GA, 30318
Light fixtures—geometric, modern, industrial—and upholstered armchairs are particular strengths, though owner Jimmy Stanton has always had a knack for accessories of the moment, such as framed slices of agate and white porcelain urns.
Website: http://www.stanton-homefurnishings.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Westside / Home Park
Category: Furniture - Local, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores
Steve McKenzie’s
999 Brady Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30318
404-618-0422
From colorful Blenko glass to R. Wood pottery and Mitchell Black’s graphic black-and-white china, the tabletop selection shines even brighter in this store’s new location near Miller Union restaurant.
Website: http://www.stevemckenzies.com
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Westside / Home Park
Category: Furniture - Local, Home & Garden, Top 50 Home & Garden Stores