The 1903 house in Memphis, Tennessee, is a boldly detailed example of the Midwest Prairie School genre on the familiar foursquare type. The well-preserved house never looked better than now.

In Portland, Oregon, a builder’s model spec house alluded to Prairie School design on the outside, but featured an ornate English interior. It’s been restored by a couple who added flourishes of their own.

Prairie style books recommended by OHJ editors.

Prairie School houses were a phenomenon 1901–1919 that changed domestic architecture forever.

In the storied city of Memphis, Tennessee, a defiantly beautiful neighborhood is not to be missed.

We were committed to doing right by this Prairie School house.

Facing tilted porch piers and baby-blue woodwork, a smitten owner brings the Arts & Crafts aesthetic to a 1921 bungalow in Seattle.

This living history museum is the heart of Portsmouth, New Hampshire's historic city center.

Just outside Charlottesville, Virginia, in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Clifton Inn captures the true spirit of Federal-era hospitality.

Just a hall, stove room, and bedchamber are found in this 1803 log dwelling, which was moved and meticulously remade.

With disarming respect and gratitude, a history-minded couple describe their relocation and restoration of a late-18th-century house.

A New England Saltbox reproduced in Michigan holds a cherished collection of antiques along with handcrafted work by today’s designer-craftspeople.

A decrepit homestead was theirs to interpret in Victorian fashion when this couple stepped up to save it (and the barn) from ruin. Now it’s exquisite.

The restoration and artful decoration of the St. Benedict house in England.

The Arts and Crafts community, its architecture and its output, continue to inspire at the Roycroft Inn and Campus.

Architecturally speaking, there’s not much that can compete with the majestic natural beauty of New Zealand’s South Island. But Otahuna Lodge, a seven-room luxury hotel set amidst the rocky hills south of Christchurch, is a prime contender.

A new old Louisiana traditional farmhouse seems to have evolved over time; architect J. Everett Schram relied on Acadian and Creole traditions.

Colonial Revival style defines this classic New England farmhouse by Patrick Ahearn in Massachusetts.

Creativity is apparent in the Moorish Gothic design for a house on the Gulf of Mexico, by architect Jeffrey Dungan.

Architect Douglas VanderHorn creates a historically inspired stone & shingle home for modern living in Connecticut.

Peter Zimmerman Architects designs a rustic log home in Jackson, Wyoming.

With roots in Bermudan architecture and inspired by the courtyards of Antiqua, Alys Beach is a new, 160-acre Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND) planned by Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company on the Florida Panhandle. The architects are Erik Vogt and Marieanne Khoury-Vogt; here we visit the area called Caliza Courts.

A captivating inside outside beach house, by T.S. Adams Studio, celebrates the outdoors—and vernacular Creole style.

Lively decorating updates a 19th-century contemporary Greek Revival brick rowhouse returned to its historic roots.