The cold as design muse
On my umpteenth day of hacking and coughing — don’t worry, the computer screen doubles as a sneeze guard — my thoughts naturally turned to creating a stylish recovery room.
New year, new ideas
Our resolutions: fix up, tear down, upgrade and get it done.
Fresh start
Delicious design, fabulous furniture and more than a few glorious gifts.
Homeward bound
These books can take you into a different world, even if you don’t read a word. Architect Susan Collard creates art books that open up and unfold like mystic tales.
Mod earth mother
Jayme Jenkins digs dirt. But she’s not the country type. That presented a problem when she sought garden accessories for her Eugene home.
Prize winning
Jennifer Streit’s store, Prize, was inspired by her love of vintage items and by something her older sister would say.
Shopping in Hood River
Four great shops in Hood River.
Get the look: Wide-open spaces
Everyone loves a wide-open space until it comes time to furnishing one. Without walls to clearly define one room from another, a loft presents a unique design challenge. How do you make the place feel homey while maintaining that appealing visual flow?
Portlandia bungalow: That’s my house!
A couple’s Northeast Portland bungalow gets a bit part in the hit TV comedy Portlandia.
The built environment: garden structures
Fences, arbors and other structures are key for a well-designed garden.
