https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/2885 en-us An important, previously unpublished Frank Lloyd Wright house from 1957 has been newly renovated in Illinois.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13978 Tue, 02 Apr 2019 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/13978-fredrick-house-by-frank-lloyd-wright 1904-FirstLook-a-little-known-gem-01.jpg The low-slung house has a daylit corridor along the bedrooms and entrance and, at the other end, a long gallery leading to the study. Photo © James Caulfield 1904-FirstLook-a-little-known-gem-02.jpg Instead of stucco, Fredrick requested Norman (or Cranbrook) brick, as used by Eliel Saarinen at Cranbrook.  Photo © James Caulfield Throughout the interior, the renovation restored Philippine mahogany and radiant-heated concrete floors—as seen in the dining area (shown), living room, bedrooms, and light-filled corridor leading to the study. Photo © James Caulfield Throughout the interior, the renovation restored Philippine mahogany and radiant-heated concrete floors—as seen in the dining area, living room, bedrooms, and light-filled corridor (shown) leading to the study. Photo © James Caulfield Throughout the interior, the renovation restored Philippine mahogany and radiant-heated concrete floors—as seen in the dining area, living room (shown), bedrooms, and light-filled corridor leading to the study. Photo © James Caulfield Throughout the interior, the renovation restored Philippine mahogany and radiant-heated concrete floors—as seen in the dining area, living room, bedrooms (shown), and light-filled corridor leading to the study. Photo © James Caulfield Image courtesy Eifler & Associates