Metal House on the Prairie
A Phoenix designer puts a contemporary spin on agrarian Wisconsin architecture

At an age when some men might start thinking about retirement, Dr. Robert Geller was still looking for a place to settle down. A medical oncologist whose career kept him jumping from one city to the next, Geller was nearing 50 and still stowing his belongings in a storage locker when he decided to join a practice in Appleton, Wisconsin. "The upper Midwest has always been very attractive to me," says the Cincinnati native. "I love the distinct seasons, the bucolic landscape and the honesty and integrity of the people."
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