Adelman House
Adding On The Benjamin Adelman House was constructed circa 1952 from a design Wright had done in the 1940s. The original floor plan called for a 700 square-foot main house with living and dining space, workspace, master bedroom, and bath, and a 500 square foot guest house behind the main house that contained two bedrooms, […]
David Wright House
Interestingly, David Wright was a sales rep for a concrete block company; the house his father designed for him is built with curved concrete block, as opposed to the wood that father Frank had envisioned. It does have wooden soffits and window frames and the roof is metal. Philippine mahogany was used for the ceilings, […]
The Stanley Rosenbaum House
Frank Lloyd Wright designed a single home in Alabama. It was one of his classic Usonian homes which was designed in 1939 for Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum and referred to as one of the “purest examples of Wright’s unique style.” Constructed of cypress, glass and brick, the original house was completed in 1940. Wright added […]
Pauson House
The Rose Pauson House was a stunning example of Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic desert architecture, tragically lost to a fire just one year after its completion in 1942. Commissioned by the artist sisters Rose and Gertrude Pauson, the house was nestled on a hilltop in Phoenix, Arizona, offering breathtaking desert views. (This page may contain […]
Taliesin West
By 1932, Frank Lloyd Wright was not only growing tired of the harsh Wisconsin winters ( I can only imagine; a call to our friends back in Illinois had confirmed the 15-18 inches of snow that had fallen and the four-foot drifts in our driveway while we visited Taliesin West), he was also going broke. […]
Arizona Biltmore Hotel
A Collaboration Frank Lloyd Wright has surely influenced a great deal of designs in the world, and one of the few hotels in the world that can make that claim is the Arizona Biltmore. Designed by Albert Chase McArthur, a Harvard graduate who had studied under Frank Lloyd Wright in Chicago from 1907 – 1909. […]