Reimagining Architectural Elegance: How Innovative Designs Are Breathing New Life into Historic D.C. Homes
Washington, D.C. — The legacy of renowned architect I.M. Pei continues to influence modern architecture in the capital, exemplified in a recent restoration project by renowned architect Robert Gurney. Gurney undertook the challenge of revitalizing Slayton House, one of only three residential projects designed by Pei during his illustrious career. Completed in 1960, the Cleveland Park home has been significantly updated, incorporating enhancements such as a new roof, improved insulation, modern plumbing, and electrical systems. Gurney’s renovations included a thoughtful two-story addition that integrates a garage and office, all cloaked in perforated metal screens. The … Read more