Model D TV: the Wright house

Frank Lloyd Wright's residential architecture changed the way we think of the American home. He didn't just design houses, he altered the way we live in them.

Deep in Palmer Woods is the only Wright-designed "automatic" house in Detroit. Fifty-two years old and suffering from years of neglect, Norm Silk and Dale Morgan, owners of Blossoms flower boutique in Birmingham, are breathing new life into the marvel known as the Dorothy Turkel House.


Take a short tour here with general contractor Gary Zirulnik or watch it on
YouTube.
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