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Downsizing with Frank

Posted on July 21, 2017July 22, 2017 by Nick Hayes

Part of organic design, we're learning, is that spaces are sensory, social and evocative; meant for people, not things. 

Posted in History, SpacesTagged American System-Built House, Architecture, ASBH, Cabinets, closets, downsizing, FLW, Frank Lloyd Wright, Organic Design, PrairieLeave a comment

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The Book

The Book "Frank Lloyd Wright's Forgotten House - How and Omission Transformed the Architect's Legacy" (UW-Press) is available at fine local booksellers.
The Book "Frank Lloyd Wright's Forgotten House - How and Omission Transformed the Architect's Legacy" (UW-Press) is available now at fine local booksellers.

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