Age appropriate
Make updates with an eye toward aging in place.
A new season
Revel in autumn tones, cozy lighting, lush textiles and forward furniture.
Serving Up Style 2012
The 2012 Serving Up Style Gala takes place October 6th at the Portland Expo Center.
One man’s trash another’s treasure
Deep in this underground shop stands a 7-foot-tall brontosaurus made mostly of chicken wire. Off to one side two iron beds with a past reveal worn coats of red paint. On a reclaimed wood table sits an enormous birdcage with no feathered creature in sight.
An ode to white
I understand and appreciate white in clothes: a crisp white shirt, or a white tee, or white linen pants. And the cool thing about white clothes is you can bleach them when they get dirty and they brighten right up. Most of the time. But I don’t get white walls.
Portland FLOR store opening
FLOR is opening a new store in Portland, and throwing a grand opening party on August 30.
Portland Fall Home and Garden Show
The 24th Annual Portland Fall Home & Garden Show runs October 4-7 at the Portland Expo Center.
The Architecture and Legacy of Pietro Belluschi
Pietro Belluschi became known as the most important architect to have lived and worked in Oregon. Through September 9, an exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society presents an overview of Belluschi’s architectural contributions.
GoodWeave event
Child labor in the South Asian rug industry is down 75%, in large part due to GoodWeave.
Home remodeling street fair
Actress Mariel Hemingway will speak on design and lifestyle at the Sept. 15 Neil Kelly Home Remodeling Street Fair, presented by Cambria and FloForm.
