Don M Stromquist House, Frank Lloyd Wright residence in Bountiful, United States
Description
The Don M Stromquist House is a Frank Lloyd Wright residence in Bountiful featuring salmon-colored concrete block walls, steel beams, glass, and Philippine mahogany in geometric patterns. The structure holds three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, dining room, utility space, two fireplaces, and two balconies with clerestory windows.
History
Construction started in 1959 and finished in 1961. It represents Wright applying his geometric design system to residential projects during this period of his career.
Culture
The house reflects Wright's belief in connecting buildings with their surroundings. Its placement overlooking the Great Salt Lake makes the landscape feel like part of the interior.
Practical
The home sits on elevated ground with views toward the valley and receives plentiful natural light through numerous windows. The room layout follows an open design with good sight lines through the main living areas.
Did you know?
The entire structure follows a precise grid with 60 and 120-degree angles, creating parallelograms visible in the concrete floors and wood ceiling strips. This mathematical pattern penetrates every element of the design from inside to out.
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