Photo Friday

When friends and family mean everything, they built a home around hospitality. A family built a new home in Park City’s Promontory development with one overriding goal: a place to enjoy the company of family and friends in a beautiful mountain setting. When the door opens, friendliness, hospitality, and fun...
Waterford School’s Murray Science Center opens. September brought me back to school to the Waterford School campus and to photography the new science building, the Murray Science Center, which is nothing like the science classrooms and labs of my schooling.  With ample glass and clean modern forms, the building can be...
Kristen Rocke approaches a new Promontory home’s design with fresh, original, and artisan-created pieces. Exploring a style that Kristen Rocke, owner of K Rocke Design, calls “Modern Craft,” she recently completed a home in Promontory overlooking the Rockport reservoir. It is punctuated with visually and texturally interesting and original furnishings...
Late July is when we all look forward to getting an invitation to cool off in a pool. I don’t have a pool, so I can’t invite you over for a refreshing dip. However, I can share some photos, and perhaps you can imagine yourself poolside with a tray of...
Aspen Ridge Residences is opening its doors in Lehi to provide an option for those who need new living arrangements. With family and friends, I have noticed that they get by just fine living independently until some illness, event, or occurrence results in them seeking an alternative. I recently photographed...
Pyramid skylights based on the home’s geometry mimic the shape of the conifers and Sawtooth Range in this Ketchum area home.  Jack Smith, Arch.D., FAIA, relied on geometry and a two-to-one ratio for the architectural design of this home in Eagle Creek, an area just north of Ketchum, Idaho. He...
Frank Lloyd Wright’s “Grandma House” built in Paradise, Arizona, anticipates the multi-generational second homes of today. Occasionally I get requests to use photos I have made of Frank Lloyd Wright’s work in the West. Having been digging through my film archives, I found the photos I am sharing with you...
The University of Utah School of Medicine opens an exciting new workplace connected to the medical campus by a new sky bridge.  The glass panels of the new HELIX Tower at the University of Utah reflect the spring sky. The western portion faces a paved access lot set over a...
Ample windows reinforce the sense of place in this contemporary new Promontory home. It makes sense that we want to feel connected to place. We move to the mountains to experience the grandeur of the landscape’s vistas and the wild freedom of the skies. Why should we lose that connection...
The Edison House, a new urban social club, adds vibrance to the energized social scene in downtown Salt Lake west of State Street. Salt Lake City is going through some big changes, and one of the noticeable shifts is west of State Street. Even mid-week, the sidewalks are bustling and...