A Vintage Christmas Show

12249600 1035152743202883 6853700323035483346 nMonticello Antiques most anticipated show of the year! Their Salvage Garden transforms into a beautiful winter wonderland in spectacular displays, ideas & inspiration.

Corporate Gifts – Bringing Back the Joy

IMG 1992These days when someone hands me the company gift, I usually feel a twinge of anxiety. How do I politely decline? How do I keep my mouth shut about not wanting another water bottle made in China?

Milk Glass Christmas

Christmas-Brunch-2It’s that pretty little dish at Grandma’s house near the davenport that holds those hard candies that have magically all fused into one.  It’s those petite white vases that were made to display a single red rose.  Sometimes it lives in the china cabinet–too delicate for regular use.  We’ve all seen it, but few have really paid it the attention it deserves.

An Eco-Friendly Home Built With Faswall

When Florida residents Peter Belmont and Laurie Macdonald began planning for a second home in Hood River, they knew they wanted to incorporate green building materials as much as possible.

Create the Ultimate Play Space

A play space for kiddos should be kid approved (duh!) AND a place the whole family wants to hang in!  These are our 5 ingredients for creating a well-styled play space.

Alternative Holiday Gifts: Postcard Art

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Ugly Art Room, the roving curatorial art project moved from Brooklyn, NY to Corvallis, OR on Thursday, Nov. 19th for its inaugural Pacific Northwest exhibition, a postcard show called “Paradise” which explores the theme of travel, place and presentation. The show has over 100+ original artworks mailed from around the world and includes many local Oregon artworks.

A New Book for Tiny Home Lovers: Microshelters

Microshelters.CoverIf you dream of living in a tiny house, or creating a getaway in the backwoods or your backyard, you’ll love this gorgeous collection of creative and inspiring ideas for tiny houses, cabins, forts, studios, and other microshelters.

The Blight!

Looked inside your boxwoods lately? If not, you should!