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.
Oksenholt Hospitality and Brooks Resources Announce Mount Bachelor Village Resort Acquisition
Lincoln City, OR/Bend, OR – Oksenholt Hospitality Company (part of the Oregon-based Oksenholt Family of Companies) together with its affiliates has acquired Mount Bachelor Village Resort from Brooks Resources Corporation, both companies announced today. The purchase included 100% of the outstanding shares of Mount Bachelor Village Corporation and its subsidiaries. All of the operating businesses and real estate were included in the deal. Purchase price and additional terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Getting a Crash Course in Design Excellence
It’s not every day that one gets a chance to spend a morning with top home design experts. So, it was a treat when I recently gathered with my fellow luxury real estate brokers for breakfast and a talk with three of Portland’s finest: Holly Freres of JHL Design, Rachel Browning of Salvage Works, and Kathleen Bierma of Heirloom Homes as they shared the latest trends in home décor.
Bring it Home
The Japanese love of simple details, artisan craftsmanship and pared-down design fits with any home aesthetic.
Joint Project
A father and son learn patience, generosity and craft in a project decades in the making.
Spring Awakening
Garden travel can change the way you look at your own spaces for the rest of the year, which is why now is the best time to devote a full calendar day to visiting the Portland Japanese Garden.
DIY: Create a Luxe Gallery Wall
Multiple parts, one dramatic statement: It’s never been easier to create a salon-style gallery wall at home.
