Mushaindoro Hospitality Lounge
Welcome to Mushaindoro residential suites. Please make yourself at home and enjoy the African home living experience we have provided for you. The word MUSHAINDORO is coined from the word ‘Musha’ which means Home and Ndoro which means Jewel or Crown, a representation of royalty. The words together means, “home is a jewel’ or “home is a crown”. The name MUSHAINDORO derived from the Shona language spoken in Zimbabwe, Southern Africa. Mushaindoro residential suites feature elegant vacation stays for those visiting the NYC/New Jersey area for pleasure or business. MUSHAINDORO has four residential bedroom suites named after Africa trees found in the savanna lands of Southern Africa. These trees are a central part of the African natural wonderland as well as support many people’s livelihood. The names of the trees are as follows: MUWUYU MUSASA MUPANI MUPFUTI.

Maplewood & Surrounding Neighborhood
About Maplewood: Mushaindoro B&B is located in the suburban town of Maplewood, NJ on a private, tree lined street of Irvington. Money Magazine, noted that Maplewood is one of the best places to live and noted that "A 30-minute train ride from Midtown Manhattan; Maplewood, N.J. is a favorite compromise for city people who also want good public schools and their own yards. The town has a palpable sense of community….and residents prize its diversity. Complimented by its sister town of South Orange Village, Maplewood feel like your home away from home and shares many of these attractions with South Orange. Surrounding Attractions & Lifestyle: • Coffee houses, diners, ethnic and gourmet restaurants offer everything from morning coffee and bagels to late night cafe latte. • Town recreation departments offer after school, vacation, academic and sports programs for pre-school and school-age children. • Community pools, public and private tennis courts, basketball, bocce and paddle tennis courts, and a private golf course. • Art galleries, an Artist's Network, and performance spaces. • Three libraries in the two towns - plus a borrowing agreement with universities and other libraries - to meet all of your reading and research needs. • Choice of supermarkets and specialty food stores, gourmet and prepared foods. In the summer, two • Farmer's Markets offer the best in NJ Fresh produce and flowers. • Town shops answer your needs: books, magazines, sophisticated gifts, pet stores, clothing, art supplies, baked goods, cheese, coffee, video rentals, office and school supplies, toys, hair salons, flowers, eye glasses, pharmacies, stamps and coins, and antiques. • Additional fine shopping at choice of Short Hills and Livingston Malls & Jersey Gardens Outlet Mall - just minutes away. • Nearly 30 neighborhood associations preserve "over the back fence" neighborliness and community. • Four university-affiliated medical facilities within fifteen minutes

Muwuyu enSuite
This residential enSuite is named after the baobab tree or upside down tree is found in most hot climates of Africa. It is the biggest tree that can grow over 28 feet in diameter. Regarded as the largest succulent plant in the world, the baobab tree is steeped in a wealth of mystique, legend and superstition wherever it occurs in Africa. The hard shelled, oval fruit provides food, a milky juice when mixed with water, shelter and relief from sickness. The enSuite deco exudes the luxurious red-wine and golden cream color tones that brings out the extravagant opulence of African luxury and mystique, like the grand Muwuyu tree it represents. A new Ndebele art wall to ceiling boarder adds to the authenticity of contemporary African elegence with Western undertones that the Muwuyu suite provides. Muwuyu enSuite amenities: Two full/double size beds that can accommodate two adults with two children; Private enSuite full bathroom including shower; Complimentary towels changed daily; 32” LCD television with digital cable; Alarm Clock/Radio CD Player; 2 Steward Armchairs with an opulent burgundy color designed in a blend of the best from the Edwadian Era with an intricate curving motif and cabriole legs; Wall to wall carpet; Two full size walk-in closets; Room Ironing board & Iron Housekeeping service;

Musasa Suite
This residential suite is name after the Musasa tree well known for its lush green leaves that provide a very cooling shade and shelter from the blazing African sun. In areas where timber is scarce, this tree is used to make furniture, but the timber is not very durable. It is also used for charcoal and medicine. The inner bark from young tree is used for rope and cloth. This residential suite’s African color scheme are symbolic of the Musasa tree’s lush greenness with soft golden yellow and olive tone which include wine colored accent accessories. New shona people "Sadza" batik art is painted on two of the walls to give the room a vibrant wall deco as well as serves the headboard designs for the king size bed that converts to two twin beds. Musasa Suite amenities: Huge King size bed that can convert into two twin size beds that can accommodate two adults or two young adult children; A shared full bathroom including tub and shower setup; Complimentary towels changed daily; 20” LCD television with digital cable; Alarm Clock/Radio CD Player; Elegant Victorian Armchair; Wall to wall carpet; One large size walk-in closet; Romm Ironing board and Iron; Full housekeeping service;

Mupani Suite
This residential suite is named after the Mupani tree, well know for harboring the seasonal “madora” a blackish-brown edible worm considered to be a delicacy in Southern Africa, very high in protein content and other nutrients and recommended as part of the diet of pregnant women. The tree is one of the strongest hard woods and as such it is used for building materials as well as used for fire wood, building material, This residential suite’s African color scheme truly represent the majestic serenity of the Mupani tree featuring soft powder-blue and cream primary colors accented with dark chocolate brown colored accent accessories. Mupani Suite amenities: A plush Queen size bed that can accommodate two adults; A shared full bathroom including tub and shower setup; Complimentary towels changed daily; 20” LCD television with digital cable; Alarm Clock/Radio CD Player; Beautiful dark chocolate Italian classic Armchair; Wall to wall carpet; One large size full length closet; Room Ironing board & Iron; Full housekeeping service;

Mupfuti Suite
This residential suite is named after the Mupfuti tree is also in the same family as the Musasa tree. However, it differs in color, as it is medium reddish brown, heavy, tough and strong with a slightly interlocking grain. It is not easy to work and blunts tools very quickly. In Shona culture, infusions of the tree leaf have traditionally been used for treatment of constipation and lumbago (rashes) amongst other things. Like the tree its named after and the open flat-land areas were this tree grows, this residential suite truly take after the warm African Savanna coloring themes which are a combination of a rusty brown with golden mustard and tan color tones accented with reddish brick accessories. Mupfuti Suite amenities : A plush Full/Double size bed that can comfortably accommodate 1 adult with one child; A shared full bathroom including tub and shower setup; Complimentary towels changed daily; 20” LCD television with digital cable; Alarm Clock/Radio CD Player; Beautiful pleated wood Italian classic Armchair; Wall to wall carpet; One full length closet and a chest of drawers; Room Ironing board & Iron; Housekeeping service;