A view of Wright's studio complex from the sidewalk shows a sseries of low horizontal walls of brick, concrete, and wooden shingles topped by planters designed by Wright. In the center rear is a taller octagonal wooden building that contained the drafting room and the vault that held his blueprints.

Decorating Tips from Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 – 1959) is often described as the greatest American architect of the 20th century. But he was much more than an architect. He designed furniture, stained glass windows, tiles, ceramic blocks, sculptures, and decor. Wright thought of his buildings as environments in which every element should work together to create a […]

A closeup of a decaying wooden front door with an oval window overlaid with decorative black metal and bars. The door is chipped and worn.

Repairing a Damaged Home

Some homes are full of things that are a bit wonky or dinged up. But though they may be broken or rough around the edges, they still matter to us. Just because something is cracked or damaged doesn’t mean it’s lost its value. We may still see the beauty in it even if it’s chipped […]