The revival: Moroccan fantasy
Julie Olson turned an urban church into a personal sanctuary and filled it with her Moroccan treasures, including 12-foot camel doors.
Summer love
I have waited all year for this moment. I uncover the fire pit, dry off the chairs, pull out the cushions and begin the long road to recovery from the interminable winter and spring. Summer finally has come back to me.
Readers Remodel: Sally & John Coultier
If the kitchen is the heart of the home, John and Sally Coultier’s kitchen was beating too hard and fast. It needed help.
Readers Remodel: Carol Scott Hess
Home remodels can be challenging enough for one family to deal with, but when two families are involved, and the home has historic restrictions, the challenges become exponential!
Artful Victorian
A dark first floor of a Victorian home in Northwest Portland is transformed with strong colors and art against a white backdrop.
Seaside romance
Old World mixes with country contemporary in a Gearhart cottage. The owners’ shop, Sesame and Lilies in Cannon Beach, shares a distinctive aesthetic with their home.
The stuff of dreams
Oregon’s eastern high desert has captivated me since I first stepped foot in the state more than eight years ago.
Living museum
A collector turns her Cannon Beach home into a homage to nursing.
High-desert drama
Mary Ellen and Wilf Pinfold’s Maupin home on a bluff is perfectly situated for the owners’ desire for cozy entertaining.
Remodeling: opening the realm of possibilities
I married my husband eight years ago. At the time he lived on a floating home. “Please try living on my houseboat,” he said, “and after a year if you don’t like it, we could sell both of our homes and build.” Well, I adore living on the water, but this home needed major updating.
