Craftsman houses originated in Southern California and grew primarily from the work of architect brothers, Charles Summer Greene and Henry Mather Greene (Greene & Greene). High style Craftsman houses are largely found in California, but smaller vernacular versions can be found across the country. They generally date from 1905 to 1930. There’s a LOT to love about a… Read More Five Coolest Things About a Craftsman House
When I spotted the Fremont Library, with its Mission Revival style that is rare ray of sunshine in the Pacific Northwest, I knew I wanted to do short piece on Carnegie libraries. Carnegie libraries are scattered across the United States. You’ve probably seen one. They tend to be modest in size and many follow a… Read More Learning From Libraries
Spaces mold us and we mold them; the stories they have to tell about time, place, culture, and US are endlessly intriguing. … Read More Architecture: A Window Into History
Susie Trexler 