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Arts and Crafts Movement in Architecture Arts and Crafts was a late 19th-century movement to revive handicrafts. Here are facts and photos.
Disney's Grand Californian Hotel, Disneyland Hotels Disney's Grand Californian Hotel, a triumph of Arts and Crafts style and a tribute to timeless architecture and attention to detail, is nestled right inside Disney's California Adventure park.
Favorite House Styles What are the most popular house styles? Here are the results of your survey, with links to photos and information about housing styles.
Readers Respond - 1900s Puzzler Mystery House Style Readers discuss the style of a turn of the century home. Links to resources.
Hotels / Resorts / Inns, - Profiles An index of Profiles for the Hotels / Resorts / Inns guide site.
Framer rekindles the spirit of `Arts and Crafts': a California framer designs hand-crafted frames that blend architecture with art and form with function
Art is a man's expression of joy in his labor.--William Morris (1834-1896) The words of artist William Morris, founder of the design movement known ......(Continue Reading) Crafted for economy: an architect redefines arts and crafts style for the 21st century, designing a family home that's economical, eco-sensitive, and inspiring
Guillermo Tomaszewski tries hard not to gloat when his monthly power bill arrives. Typically, it totals about one-fourth the cost of his neighbors'--$45-$55 ......(Continue Reading)Arts and Crafts paradoxes
In mounting an exhibition on International Arts and Crafts, the V & A has been very ambitious. (1) The Arts and Crafts was virtually the only British ......(Continue Reading)The simple life: The arts and crafts movement in Great Britain
As stated by the designer William Morris, the fundamental principle of nineteenth-century design reform was that "art is the expression of man's pleasure ......(Continue Reading)Was there a George VI style? Now that the story of British architecture and design in the twentieth century is less often distorted by over-emphasis on
Writing under his pseudonym, Peter F. Donner, in the Architectural Review in November 1941, Nikolaus Pevsner opened by stating that 'Every phase in history has its style permeating all its producti...(Continue Reading)
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