prairie style architecture

Prairie style homes embrace comfort at the most human level. Born out of Frank Lloyd Wright’s desire to build homes on a human scale, this genre of architecture has maintained a level of respect and popularity for more than a century. And it’s no wonder. “Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true …

We’ve been writing on custom architecture and luxury design in Seattle for more than seven years, and we enjoy looking back on the variety of topics we’ve addressed through the years. Today, we thought we’d dive into our archives and share a few autumn-inspired posts. Prepare for Fall Fall isn’t purely gold colors and pumpkin …

It’s official. Fall has arrived. Pumpkin spice lattes, Halloween decor in every store, and vibrant deciduous trees abound. It’s the time of year that invites both admiration for nature’s transitional season and a desire to curl up in the warmth of a comfortable home. Prairie style architecture affords the perfect balance of both outdoor glory …

Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use. Frank Lloyd Wright We love and live a variety of design styles, from traditional gothic architecture to contemporary design. Every project is a new opportunity to exercise creativity in our endeavor to create livable art. Several years …

The prairie home style was popularized by Frank Lloyd Wright in the early 1900s. This architectural form’s heyday lasted less than two decades and most homes of this style were built in the Midwest. Because of these factors ,there are very few prairie style homes in the Pacific Northwest which makes this home by the …

Since “Prairie Style Architecture” is really popular right now (we’ve got the blog and website stats prove it), we thought we would give you something to oogle at. May I introduce you to three projects: Open Prairie is a 3,300 square feet home in Kirkland. Here are some specs: • Prairie-style with broad, sheltering overhangs • …