Freese Architecture

The Bridge to the past

One of our current projects “on the boards”, the Bridge, was featured in the Tulsa World in their August 29, 2020 newspaper. The expectations are high that this development will be a game-changer for the area, and we agree!

Pearl District Development Strikes Gold

The Golden Pawn II building at 13th and Peoria in Tulsa, a historied haunt for local and visiting musicians in the market for musical instruments and equipment, is readying for a total restoration and repurposing. [...]

Tree House in The City

Do you remember as a child the thrill of being in a tree house? Everything from climbing the rickety ladder rungs, to ducking under and around the boughs, to stepping onto the platform at a [...]

To Design With Nature

News flash: The entire world is now entangled in the tentacles of a viral pandemic. You’ve probably heard. Beyond my own predictable (and relatively insignificant) frustrations with being shuttered at home and having more time [...]

Aw-Shucks, it’s Just a Napkin Sketch …

In an effort to distract its members from the unpleasantries we have all been enduring these past few months, the Eastern Oklahoma AIA held a member-only napkin sketch competition. The rules were pretty loose – [...]

13 Years Running as OK Mag’s Best of The Best

Freese Architecture has been selected for the 13th consecutive year as one of Oklahoma Magazine’s Best of the Best Residential Architects. Its readership of over 100,000 Oklahomans throughout the state voted again for our firm. [...]

Prairie Pavilions Nationally Featured

Prairie Pavilions Featured in Western Art & Architecture Magazine Western Art & Architecture magazine, the preeminent publication covering art, architecture, and design west of the Mississippi River, featured our Prairie Pavilions home in Joplin, Missouri, in [...]

AIA Oklahoma Design Award 2019

Our MM31 home was honored with a Citation Award at the AIA Oklahoma Design Excellence Awards Banquet on Nov. 1, held on the top floor of the Devon Tower in Oklahoma City. This Freese Architecture [...]

How Architecture Inspires

Our experiences that are most significant, that actually define our lives, are but a series of moments. Whether joyous, momentous, embarrassing, or even painful – brief episodes become markers of our own personal story. A [...]

Pearl District Gets a New Neighbor

We love a worthy challenge, and one of our favorites is taking on a dismal, uninspired building to transform into great architecture. A two story, pre-engineered, metal warehouse in Tulsa’s Pearl District, 410 S Peoria, [...]

MM38 – Next In Our Midwest Modern Series

Freese Architecture is once again partnering with Austin Lee, LLC on the second in our series of Midwest Modern homes, called MM38, now under construction at 3031 East 38th Place in Tulsa. This home, like [...]

Dramatic Lakeside Home Featured in Oklahoma Magazine

We are pleased to have Oklahoma Magazine feature our recently completed project in their July 2019 issue.  Located at 2830 South Gary, in Tulsa, Lakeside consisted of a substantial remodel and additions to a rather [...]

Oklahoma Magazine – Today’s Definitions of Luxury; Best of the Best

Commercial Project Refreshes a Tired Metal Building

Freese Architecture’s next commercial project is bringing new life to an east Tulsa industrial area. The new facility is being designed for Bevins Company, which manufactures and distributes safety equipment worldwide for high-line power workers. [...]

MM31 Attracts Local, National Attention

When our team designed MM31, code for Midwest Modern on 31st Place in Tulsa, we knew the home’s sculptural quality made it something special. Others agree. The residence now is garnering local and national praise. [...]

Joplin House Featured in Luxury Home Edition

Freese Architecture’s “Prairie Pavilions” project recently got spotlighted in Oklahoma Magazine’s Luxury Homes edition in July 2018. The Joplin-based home is a great example of one designed with the customers’ lifestyle and surroundings in mind. [...]

Our Angle: Designing the Kitchen

Whether you’re an accomplished culinary artist or Iron Chef wannabe, the kitchen should take center stage in your home design. Kitchens have moved from unseen backroom workshops into homes’ central family and public entertainment spaces. [...]

Oklahoma Magazine – Best of the Best

Tulsa World: World of Homes

Oklahoma Magazine – 3D Printing

Our unique asset of in-house 3D printing has attracted some attention lately! Check it out!

Oklahoma Magazine – Best of the Best 11 Years Straight

We have the honor of being recognized as one of Oklahoma Magazine’s Best of the Best Architects in the State of Oklahoma, for the 11th consecutive year! Thank you to all our clients, friends and [...]

We are 3D Printing!

We purchased our first 3D printer in 2013, which we replaced in early 2016 with a bigger, better model, giving us the ability to create models of astonishing detail and clarity. Architects have long known [...]

Oklahoma Magazine – Best of the Best

For the 10th consecutive year, we have been honored by Oklahoma Magazine as one of Oklahoma’s Best of the Best Architects. We appreciate the recognition. We would like to think that this is the result [...]