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The Sorey House in Architectural Record Magazine

by Lynne Rostochil.   Each year since 1956, Architectural Record (AR) has compiled the best house designs throughout the country into one fabulous “Houses of (year)” issue.  In 1968, the dramatic Sorey House in the heart of Belle Isle was among “twenty of the finest new architect-designed houses” that year.  The 3,800 sf home was […]

On the Market: The Zuhdi House

On a quiet prairie hilltop surrounded by a small lake, a few lazy cows, and encroaching suburbia in the distance in far NW OKC sits a crazy house that looks like it dropped in from a galaxy in far outer space.  The cows don’t seem to mind, though, and continue their grazing as if the […]

Mid-Century in the Big Apple

by Robyn Arn I recently took another vacation in my series of architectours. I like to hit places that have famous mid-century modern structures and it’s a bonus when I can go when they are also having home tours. My first stop on this adventure was New York City where I had gone to see […]