What’s the Next Step?

Considering a home remodel or building a new one but don’t know where to start? With the right team, the process of transforming outdated kitchens and baths into dream spaces can be exciting from start
to finish.

Retro Ranch Makeover

For Linda Blackerby and Steve Danielson, it was love at first sight.

Midcentury Marvel Once More

This midcentury, postwar classic had once been a proud home in the Bridlemile area on the site of the old Wilcox Estates, but the decades had taken their toll. 

Sophisticated and Smart Living… With Kids

For Amy Carnahan, interior designer and mother to three children under 8, the idea that family-friendly spaces can peacefully coexist with sophisticated design is nowhere more evident than in her own light-infused Portland ranch.

Fifth-Wall Wonder

Ceilings are the fifth wall of every room, and yet they are arguably the most underappreciated part of any structure.

Savvy at the Seashore

Lincoln City has enough action along Highway 101 that visitors must veer off the highway whenever possible to experience the natural Oregon Coast. Long, sandy beaches and striking, moss-covered cliffs along with the city’s beautiful Devils Lake are just some of the draws. These were magnetic pulls for Keith and Jennifer Fowler, who recently moved back to Lincoln City after a 10 year hiatus in Beaverton.

Celebrating the Entrepreneurial Spirit with Schoolhouse Electric

If you follow Portland design, you’ve probably heard of Schoolhouse Electric. From inside a century-old factory building in Northwest Portland, their local artisans create light fixtures, clocks, and other fabulous home goods with the belief that something worth owning is worth owning forever.