Celebrating all of Kansas City’s early architectural heritage.


Kansas City Architects and Designers

    Paul Helmer, A Touch of Distinction - 816-931-9145 - specializing in historic color consultations, renovations, stenciling  and landscaping.

    Piper Wind Architects - 816-474-3050

    Renditions of Weston - 816-640-2300.  Family team specializing in Mackintosh and Wright-inspired design, stenciling, and linens, as well as custom-designed cabinetry and furniture.

Publications

    American Bungalow Magazine.  The classic publication, full of outstanding photography and articles.

    Historic Preservation Magazine.  Published by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

    Arts & Crafts Homes Magazine.

    Old House Journal.

     

Historic Arts and Crafts structures

    Allen-Lambe House, Wichita, KS.  Striking Prairie residence by Frank Lloyd Wright. 

    Dana House, Springfield, IL.  12,000 square foot Frank Lloyd Wright-designed masterpiece 

    Purcell-Cutts House, Minneapolis, MN.  George Elmslie-designed Prairie gem.

    Gamble House, Pasadena, CA.  Greene and Greene's masterpiece of American Arts and Crafts.

    The Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC.  World-famous Arts and Crafts Inn in the Blue Ridge Mountains

    Marston House Museum and Gardens, San Diego, CA  1905 A+C house designed in part by Irving Gill.

 

Fun Stuff

    House in Progress.  Amusing blog about the on-going restoration of an Arts and Crafts house in Chicago.

    Hewn and Hammered - very informative Arts and Crafts oriented blog with many links to other sources

    HousePride - fun Canadian site with "What Style is my House" quiz and ways to link your house to GoogleMaps.

    Oldhouses - site with much helpful information to restorers, style guides, and links to real estate listings.

    Old House Web - filled with many "how to" articles about restoring old houses.

    Prairie School Traveler - site with state-by-state listing of important Prairie School work

 

More links.

Swope Park

Kansas City, MO


Rickert Fillmore

1929

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