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3 Years and Over $2 Million: What It Costs to Restore a Frank Lloyd Wright Home

Dwell

America’s most famous architect inspires legions of fans. His admirers congregate in Facebook Groups, like the 120,000-member Frank Lloyd Wright Nation , to share photos of his structures and discuss his brilliance on the daily. Still, Wright’s structures are notorious for aging poorly.

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Stavros Tis Minthis – a modern relic restored

Hotel Designs

Image credit: Woods Bagot The 16th-century monastery and accompanying existing structures are built from locally-sourced limestone in an example of the architecture of the Byzantine era. The task of recreating a village aggregation of buildings is inspired by principles of community assembly.

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Arizona Biltmore, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, reveals its restoration

Hotel Designs

Inspired by the innovative geometric designs of his mentor and Arizona Biltmore’s consulting architect Frank Lloyd Wright, Albert Chase McArthur built the resort to reflect its desert surroundings. A colourful Spanish mosaic wraps around the bar, topped with a ramada decorated in a geometric flower in backlit glass.

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Heryco blends "history and modernity" in renovation of pink apartment block

Deezen

Heryco renovated a pink Mexican apartment building Heryco converted the previous building into a restored apartment block that holds four spacious, three-bedroom apartments and a ground-floor architecture office that serves as the street-level connection and anchor. The photography is by Ariadna Polo.

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The Benefits of Living in a Fire Damaged House After It Has Been Restored

The Architecture Designs

However, there is a third option that many homeowners overlook: purchasing a fire damaged house and restoring it. While it may seem daunting to undertake the restoration process, there are numerous benefits to living in a fire-damaged house after it has been restored.

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Roxbury Park Residence by Hsu McCullough

Archinect

With an understanding of materiality and a flare for surprise, this residence navigates an opulence, glamor and mid-century style mixed with asian-inspired minimalism at the junction of Beverly Hills, Century City and Cheviot Hills. This family home was featured in the February+ March 2023 issue of Interiors magazine.

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Nine contemporary homes where ruins reveal layers of the past

Deezen

Until recently, it has been common practice to hide away old structures during adaptive reuse projects. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.