We were supposed to take a humble ferry across the channel. At the last minute, due to a technical glitch, the ferry company bumped all its passengers onto a fancy cruise ship for the few hour ride to Ireland to visit my cousin. My daughter first noticed the boat’s name: Ulysses. Perfect. It was that particular James Joyce novel that made my daughter want to see Dublin.
Gardening on the coast can be a pain, but raised beds might be the key to success if you want to grow your own vegetables.
Roses are classic, romantic, and perfect especially in Portland, the City of Roses. Learn how to grow these beauties successfully in this class from Portland Nursery.
Come learn how to transform your bathroom into a dream oasis in this free remodeling seminar. Attendees also will get a free autographed copy of “The Survival Guide: Home Remodeling.”
People remodel for many reasons. There is the lure of the new, or the lure of restoration. There is the necessity of maintenance. There is the more subjective desire to beautify your space and have it welcome you home. So why doesn’t everyone remodel?
Sometimes you just need to hear it direct from the experts. Oregon Home asked those in the field to share their knowledge with readers. Cost is an intimidating factor in most remodeling jobs. Thomas R. Payne, certified master builder with Craftsman Homes Group, offers homeowners advice on cost planning.
Pops of color, dramatic shapes and rich textures define the spring season.
Jacqueline Thomas wanted her home store to feel homey, like walking into your grandmother’s house as a child.
