There's a $7 Million Problem at This Famous Frank Lloyd Wright HomeOwning a Frank Lloyd Wright home may entail extensive maintenance and high repair costs, making it less appealing than imagined.
Plans to demolish Highland Park home with links to Commodore Perry faces backlash from neighbors - Austin MonitorA historic home in West Austin faces potential preservation due to its architectural significance and connections to local historical figures.
The Royal Hotel / Giannone Petricone Associates Inc. ArchitectsThe Royal Hotel revitalizes a historic Victorian landmark in Picton as a modern destination blending architectural innovation with local culture.
Restaurant in Ogawa / UENOAThe renovation project aims to revive a shopping district by transforming an old beauty salon into a cozy restaurant.
Lee Terrace Home / Mailen DesignMailen Design's Lee Terrace integrates sustainable architecture while respecting the historical context of Blackheath's Victorian heritage.
In Brooklyn, Adjoining Homes Offer a Bold Case Study in Preservation and DesignThe renovated Brooklyn townhouses exemplify the balance of historic preservation and modern energy-efficient design.
There's a $7 Million Problem at This Famous Frank Lloyd Wright HomeOwning a Frank Lloyd Wright home may entail extensive maintenance and high repair costs, making it less appealing than imagined.
Plans to demolish Highland Park home with links to Commodore Perry faces backlash from neighbors - Austin MonitorA historic home in West Austin faces potential preservation due to its architectural significance and connections to local historical figures.
The Royal Hotel / Giannone Petricone Associates Inc. ArchitectsThe Royal Hotel revitalizes a historic Victorian landmark in Picton as a modern destination blending architectural innovation with local culture.
Restaurant in Ogawa / UENOAThe renovation project aims to revive a shopping district by transforming an old beauty salon into a cozy restaurant.
Lee Terrace Home / Mailen DesignMailen Design's Lee Terrace integrates sustainable architecture while respecting the historical context of Blackheath's Victorian heritage.
In Brooklyn, Adjoining Homes Offer a Bold Case Study in Preservation and DesignThe renovated Brooklyn townhouses exemplify the balance of historic preservation and modern energy-efficient design.
Opinion: Preserving Faith, Building HomesThe Faith-Based Affordable Housing Act seeks to protect historic houses of worship while addressing New York's housing crisis.
How Old Prisons Are Being Converted Into Stylish ApartmentsLiberty Crest Apartments in Fairfax County was formerly the Lorton Reformatory prison, now beautifully repurposed for modern living.
These SoCal vintage motels have found new life. But you can't sleep thereThe Farm House Motel has transformed into the Farm House Collective, a bustling mini-mall and venue, celebrating its history and community involvement.
Opinion: Preserving Faith, Building HomesThe Faith-Based Affordable Housing Act seeks to protect historic houses of worship while addressing New York's housing crisis.
How Old Prisons Are Being Converted Into Stylish ApartmentsLiberty Crest Apartments in Fairfax County was formerly the Lorton Reformatory prison, now beautifully repurposed for modern living.
These SoCal vintage motels have found new life. But you can't sleep thereThe Farm House Motel has transformed into the Farm House Collective, a bustling mini-mall and venue, celebrating its history and community involvement.
Plans for cultural hub at house of William Blake backed by London AssemblyThe Assembly supports creating the House of William Blake as a cultural center to honor his legacy.
New plans have been revealed for the future of Hammersmith Bridge - including blowing it upHammersmith Bridge's reconstruction faces delays and various plans, with consensus on significant changes regarding its continued use or potential preservation.
Miami Beach's vanished, iconic Deauville Hotel is poised for an 'even better' returnMiami Beach's Deauville Hotel may be rebuilt as a replica, with added condo towers, gaining surprising support from residents and city commissioners.
Preservationists praise developer for giving Sixth Street historic buildings 'some love' - Austin MonitorStream Realty is pivoting from redevelopment to preservation of historic buildings on East Sixth Street due to rising construction costs.
Plans for cultural hub at house of William Blake backed by London AssemblyThe Assembly supports creating the House of William Blake as a cultural center to honor his legacy.
New plans have been revealed for the future of Hammersmith Bridge - including blowing it upHammersmith Bridge's reconstruction faces delays and various plans, with consensus on significant changes regarding its continued use or potential preservation.
Miami Beach's vanished, iconic Deauville Hotel is poised for an 'even better' returnMiami Beach's Deauville Hotel may be rebuilt as a replica, with added condo towers, gaining surprising support from residents and city commissioners.
Preservationists praise developer for giving Sixth Street historic buildings 'some love' - Austin MonitorStream Realty is pivoting from redevelopment to preservation of historic buildings on East Sixth Street due to rising construction costs.
Renowned painter's works to go on show in hospitalThe renovation of St Bartholomew's Hospital's Hogarth Stair showcases Hogarth's paintings, enhancing historical appreciation in an operational hospital.
Restoring a 300-year-old mural in Boston's historic Old North ChurchConservation work reveals a nearly 300-year-old decorative painting at Boston's Old North Church, enhancing both historical and religious narratives.
Renowned painter's works to go on show in hospitalThe renovation of St Bartholomew's Hospital's Hogarth Stair showcases Hogarth's paintings, enhancing historical appreciation in an operational hospital.
Restoring a 300-year-old mural in Boston's historic Old North ChurchConservation work reveals a nearly 300-year-old decorative painting at Boston's Old North Church, enhancing both historical and religious narratives.
Renovating a stone house? Here are the 5 key areas you need to consider for a successful renovationRenovating stone buildings requires careful consideration of their historic value and the materials used for improvement.
You be the judge: should I let my boyfriend rip out the original features in our Victorian house?Preserving original features of historic homes is crucial, contrasting modern efficiency preferences.
How to Save Original Details When Renovating an Old HouseRenovate old houses while preserving original charm.Repair and maintain historical details rather than replacing them.Partial renovations allow for modern updates without losing integrity.
In Wealthy Bay Area Enclave, a Battle Over 'Historic' Homes Hits Boiling Point | KQEDOpposition to home renovations in Baywood involved community tensions and debates regarding race, heritage preservation, and inclusivity in neighborhood development.
Renovating a stone house? Here are the 5 key areas you need to consider for a successful renovationRenovating stone buildings requires careful consideration of their historic value and the materials used for improvement.
You be the judge: should I let my boyfriend rip out the original features in our Victorian house?Preserving original features of historic homes is crucial, contrasting modern efficiency preferences.
How to Save Original Details When Renovating an Old HouseRenovate old houses while preserving original charm.Repair and maintain historical details rather than replacing them.Partial renovations allow for modern updates without losing integrity.
In Wealthy Bay Area Enclave, a Battle Over 'Historic' Homes Hits Boiling Point | KQEDOpposition to home renovations in Baywood involved community tensions and debates regarding race, heritage preservation, and inclusivity in neighborhood development.
3million Oscar Wilde-linked mansion mysteriously burns down after huge drugs bustThe Independent offers insightful reporting during critical moments in US history.
How a heritage revival helped spark renewal on Britain's high streetsQuality journalism should be accessible to all, not restricted by paywalls, as emphasized by The Independent.
Owners of 17m Jane Austen house granted permission to demolish it despite objectionsDonation supports on-the-ground journalism vital for diverse political reporting.
3million Oscar Wilde-linked mansion mysteriously burns down after huge drugs bustThe Independent offers insightful reporting during critical moments in US history.
How a heritage revival helped spark renewal on Britain's high streetsQuality journalism should be accessible to all, not restricted by paywalls, as emphasized by The Independent.
Owners of 17m Jane Austen house granted permission to demolish it despite objectionsDonation supports on-the-ground journalism vital for diverse political reporting.
A Frank Lloyd Wright Home Lands on a List of the Most Endangered Historic BuildingsA Frank Lloyd Wright home in Chicago is now among the most endangered historic buildings, calling for preservation action.
Black Churches Are Awarded $8.5 Million in Grants for PreservationOver $8 million in grants awarded to preserve historic Black churches across the U.S.
This Midcentury Hollywood motel may soon become a historic monument - a first in L.A.The Hollywood Premiere Motel may become a historic landmark despite its low quality ratings.
Anger in sleepy coastal town as Fraiser star to demolish historic cottageKelsey Grammer's demolition plans for a 200-year-old cottage anger local residents concerned about heritage loss.
Two south London theatres among sites named on 'at risk' register44 theatres identified 'at risk' due to structural issues or redevelopment, including notable London's venues.
Visit Dozens of Incredible Artist-Built Environments, Homes, and Studios Around the U.S.Artistic expression knows no bounds, as demonstrated by diverse artists' homes and studios across the U.S. celebrating creativity and life.
A Frank Lloyd Wright Home Lands on a List of the Most Endangered Historic BuildingsA Frank Lloyd Wright home in Chicago is now among the most endangered historic buildings, calling for preservation action.
Black Churches Are Awarded $8.5 Million in Grants for PreservationOver $8 million in grants awarded to preserve historic Black churches across the U.S.
This Midcentury Hollywood motel may soon become a historic monument - a first in L.A.The Hollywood Premiere Motel may become a historic landmark despite its low quality ratings.
Anger in sleepy coastal town as Fraiser star to demolish historic cottageKelsey Grammer's demolition plans for a 200-year-old cottage anger local residents concerned about heritage loss.
Two south London theatres among sites named on 'at risk' register44 theatres identified 'at risk' due to structural issues or redevelopment, including notable London's venues.
Visit Dozens of Incredible Artist-Built Environments, Homes, and Studios Around the U.S.Artistic expression knows no bounds, as demonstrated by diverse artists' homes and studios across the U.S. celebrating creativity and life.
Beloved historic landmarks navigate an uncertain future after the LA firesRebuilding the Zane Grey Estate poses challenges to preserve its legacy while adapting to climate change and avoiding modern materials.
The law office of Miami's first Black judge is becoming a gallery honoring OvertownThe preservation and transformation of Lawson E. Thomas's historic law office into an art gallery marks an important cultural restoration in Overtown.
Cosmic Coffee & Beer / Clayton KorteCosmic Coffee & Beer revitalizes historic warehouses in East Austin, providing a communal space that blends nature, art, and a focus on sustainability.
This 513-Square-Foot Apartment's "Curated Style" Feels So Effortlessly ChicLily King's apartment showcases a personalized and evolving design style centered on thriftiness and authenticity.
Newton Park Place / ROARThe architects ROAR created a modern oak extension to a historic property, emphasizing sustainability, innovative design, and a retreat-like atmosphere for the homeowner.
Inside a Polished Upper East Side Town House That Is Both Chic and Family-FriendlyChiara de Rege's design blends historical elements with modern upgrades, creating a delightful and respectful living space for a growing family.
This 513-Square-Foot Apartment's "Curated Style" Feels So Effortlessly ChicLily King's apartment showcases a personalized and evolving design style centered on thriftiness and authenticity.
Newton Park Place / ROARThe architects ROAR created a modern oak extension to a historic property, emphasizing sustainability, innovative design, and a retreat-like atmosphere for the homeowner.
Inside a Polished Upper East Side Town House That Is Both Chic and Family-FriendlyChiara de Rege's design blends historical elements with modern upgrades, creating a delightful and respectful living space for a growing family.
Saving Altadena's Historic Tiles; Poet Says Solidarity Is Key to Survival | KQEDCommunity volunteers are rescuing historic tiles before the Eaton Fire's devastation is cleared.Alicia Partnoy emphasizes solidarity as essential for resilience in the face of personal and collective trauma.
After the L.A. Wildfires, a Race to Save the Tiles, and the Soul, of AltadenaResidents are salvaging historic tiles from fire-destroyed homes, symbolizing resilience against loss and predatory investment influences in the aftermath of the Eaton fire.
'The only thing still left.' Volunteers race to save Altadena's vintage tiles from the bulldozersVolunteers are salvaging historic tiles from homes in the Eaton fire burn zone before they are destroyed by the Army Corps of Engineers.
Saving Altadena's Historic Tiles; Poet Says Solidarity Is Key to Survival | KQEDCommunity volunteers are rescuing historic tiles before the Eaton Fire's devastation is cleared.Alicia Partnoy emphasizes solidarity as essential for resilience in the face of personal and collective trauma.
After the L.A. Wildfires, a Race to Save the Tiles, and the Soul, of AltadenaResidents are salvaging historic tiles from fire-destroyed homes, symbolizing resilience against loss and predatory investment influences in the aftermath of the Eaton fire.
'The only thing still left.' Volunteers race to save Altadena's vintage tiles from the bulldozersVolunteers are salvaging historic tiles from homes in the Eaton fire burn zone before they are destroyed by the Army Corps of Engineers.
Bromley-by-Bow gasworks in east London is being turned into 2,000 homes and a riverside parkPlans to convert historic gasholders into housing and public space in Bromley-by-Bow have been approved, enhancing local heritage and addressing housing needs.
This 341-year-old Nantucket Hotel Was Almost Destroyed in a Fire-and It's Finally Reopening After a Massive RenovationThe Veranda House will reopen on April 1, 2023, after extensive renovations following a devastating fire in 2022.
Rising Architect Freja Bak Josias's Art-Filled Family Hideaway in Copenhagen - RemodelistaFreja and Magnus transformed their historic apartment in Frederiksberg into a bright, open living space before the arrival of their second child.
Bed Stuy Brownstone With Mantels Asks $1.95 MillionThe brownstone duplex at 592 Decatur Street merges historic charm with modern renovations, showcasing period details while being move-in ready.
This 341-year-old Nantucket Hotel Was Almost Destroyed in a Fire-and It's Finally Reopening After a Massive RenovationThe Veranda House will reopen on April 1, 2023, after extensive renovations following a devastating fire in 2022.
Rising Architect Freja Bak Josias's Art-Filled Family Hideaway in Copenhagen - RemodelistaFreja and Magnus transformed their historic apartment in Frederiksberg into a bright, open living space before the arrival of their second child.
Bed Stuy Brownstone With Mantels Asks $1.95 MillionThe brownstone duplex at 592 Decatur Street merges historic charm with modern renovations, showcasing period details while being move-in ready.
How Should Historic Buildings in the United States Address Energy Efficiency Mandates?Historic buildings in the U.S. face a conflict between preservation and the need for energy efficiency improvements.
New 'state of the art' film studios get green light in west LondonGillette Factory in Isleworth will be redeveloped into modern film studios while preserving historical buildings.
How Should Historic Buildings in the United States Address Energy Efficiency Mandates?Historic buildings in the U.S. face a conflict between preservation and the need for energy efficiency improvements.
New 'state of the art' film studios get green light in west LondonGillette Factory in Isleworth will be redeveloped into modern film studios while preserving historical buildings.
HDC Preservation Conference on Rent Stabilized HousingThe preservation movement plays a crucial role in historic rent regulated housing and innovative restoration techniques.
Historic former school to become family homes after plan green-litHavering Council approved the conversion of Century Youth House into nine new homes, preserving its historic core amidst ongoing housing shortages.
Exclusive | Luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet opening giant NYC store at iconic Fifth Avenue addressAudemars Piguet to occupy former bank space at 785 Fifth Ave, marking a shift from banking to luxury retail.
Exclusive | After nearly a decade of staunch local opposition, this NYC building is revealing its luxury apartments - and is still receiving complaintsThe conversion of a historic building into luxury apartments faced significant challenges but was ultimately completed despite ongoing local opposition.
Concerns over future of Carshalton's Old Rectory after controversial 535k sale'The sale of the historic Old Rectory contradicts promises made for its preservation, causing local outrage.
Exclusive | Luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet opening giant NYC store at iconic Fifth Avenue addressAudemars Piguet to occupy former bank space at 785 Fifth Ave, marking a shift from banking to luxury retail.
Exclusive | After nearly a decade of staunch local opposition, this NYC building is revealing its luxury apartments - and is still receiving complaintsThe conversion of a historic building into luxury apartments faced significant challenges but was ultimately completed despite ongoing local opposition.
Concerns over future of Carshalton's Old Rectory after controversial 535k sale'The sale of the historic Old Rectory contradicts promises made for its preservation, causing local outrage.
National Park Service claims error after partially scrubbing page about Bayard RustinThe National Park Service mistakenly removed important pages about LGBTQ activist Bayard Rustin before restoring them after public attention.Bayard Rustin's contributions to civil rights and LGBTQ advocacy continue to be recognized through his preserved residence.
Council to pick between a library courtyard or an apricot orchardLos Altos City Council will decide on a library courtyard project amid concerns for a historic apricot orchard.
Council decides against historic zoning for Running Rope Ranch - Austin MonitorLess than half of the City Council supported a historic designation for the Running Rope Ranch despite recommendations from preservation experts.
Iconic Newburyport 'Pink House' to be demolishedGov. Maura Healey announced the demolition of Newburyport's Pink House after failing to secure a preservation alternative.
Chinatown-Kensington 'zombie' house deteriorating from neglect, neighbours say | CBC NewsCommunity members are frustrated with the deterioration of a historic home in Kensington-Chinatown and seek better regulations for maintaining vacant properties.
Iconic Newburyport 'Pink House' to be demolishedGov. Maura Healey announced the demolition of Newburyport's Pink House after failing to secure a preservation alternative.
Chinatown-Kensington 'zombie' house deteriorating from neglect, neighbours say | CBC NewsCommunity members are frustrated with the deterioration of a historic home in Kensington-Chinatown and seek better regulations for maintaining vacant properties.
Iconic London pub overlooking the Thames reopens after major refurbishmentThe Horniman at Hay's has been refurbished to both restore its historic charm and improve customer experience with modern features.
Where We Live: Saving the Pigeon Point Lighthouse in PescaderoThe Pigeon Point Lighthouse is undergoing a $16 million rehabilitation to preserve its historical significance along California's coast.
ATTO Suites / Pedevilla ArchitectsThe ATTO Suites project combines historic and modern design, enhancing community character and providing breathtaking views in San Candido.
Locals appeal to Gen Z in bid to save historic pub which served Cold War SpiesLocal communities are uniting to save historic pubs, engaging all generations in the effort.
Area's 'forgotten' historic link to Lotus cars revealed in new developmentFifth State plans to redevelop the former Lotus manufacturing site into a cafe and exhibition space, preserving its historic significance while adding student flats.
ATTO Suites / Pedevilla ArchitectsThe ATTO Suites project combines historic and modern design, enhancing community character and providing breathtaking views in San Candido.
Locals appeal to Gen Z in bid to save historic pub which served Cold War SpiesLocal communities are uniting to save historic pubs, engaging all generations in the effort.
Area's 'forgotten' historic link to Lotus cars revealed in new developmentFifth State plans to redevelop the former Lotus manufacturing site into a cafe and exhibition space, preserving its historic significance while adding student flats.
A farmhouse older than America to become a 'living museum' in Brooklyn's Marine ParkThe Hendrick I. Lott House will be renovated and transformed into a museum, showcasing Brooklyn's 18th-century Dutch Colonial history.
Ruins to Riches: The Art of Transforming Historic Sites Into Luxe HotelsPulitzer Amsterdam beautifully balances modern luxury with historical preservation, creating a unique sense of place for guests.
Conservation area in Harlow set for better protection under new council plansChurchgate Street residents now need council permission for home alterations to preserve its historic character.
Croydon 'not selling manor house' after fears over loss of green spaceLocal authority plans to lease Heathfield House for 125 years to reduce maintenance costs, ensuring its public ownership and access.
New Everton ground comes with '55m centrepiece'Everton FC's new stadium will open in the 2025/26 season, featuring a 55m centerpiece and retaining historic structures.David Moyes aims to secure Premier League football ahead of the team's move.
Cupertino app augments reality at nature preserve - San Jose SpotlightCupertino launches an augmented reality app for McClellan Ranch Preserve, enhancing visitor experience with technology.
Judge orders sale of Frank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower for original price of $1.4mFrank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower to be sold to McFarlin Building Company after months of legal disputes.The Blanchards' failure to honor agreements led to a court order selling the historic skyscraper.
Texas Billionaire Who Razed Historic Estate Goes To War Over Plans To Build Megamansion in Its PlaceAndrew Beal is seeking to change zoning laws to build a 65-foot megamansion after demolishing the historic Cox Mansion.
Judge orders sale of Frank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower for original price of $1.4mFrank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower to be sold to McFarlin Building Company after months of legal disputes.The Blanchards' failure to honor agreements led to a court order selling the historic skyscraper.
Texas Billionaire Who Razed Historic Estate Goes To War Over Plans To Build Megamansion in Its PlaceAndrew Beal is seeking to change zoning laws to build a 65-foot megamansion after demolishing the historic Cox Mansion.
Documentary film highlights the history of an 1870s-era home and the story of Clarksville - Austin MonitorThe Haskell House documentary highlights its historical significance and the legacy of Clarksville's early residents.
Council OKs historic zoning for east side house on first reading - Austin MonitorCity Council's first reading of historic designation for Romo-Johnson House failed to secure due votes, risking its potential demolition.
Fresh thatch for 15th century barn on at-risk listRestoration of Tithe Barn aims to preserve heritage and historical significance for future generations.