Room Makeover: The Process Has Begun!
By Snow Blackwood
John’s Design Presentation, plus a shopping update from Erika!
Crap. It’s Spring Cleaning Time Again
It’s that time of year. The sun is out, the plants are blooming, you’re sneezing, and the house looks really dirty. It’s the sun. It show s what’s really on the floor. And, you know what that is? Winter. Winter is on the floor. So you start cleaning and pretty soon you are CLEANING.
Oregon Art: Arvie Smith at Mark Woolley Gallery
Arvie Smith is a Northwest treasure, as a painter, storyteller and advocate who explores racial stereotypes in his vivid works and compelling collaborative projects with incarcerated youth, not to mention his long, distinguished career as a Professor of Art at the Pacific NW College of Art.
2nd Annual Build Small, Live Large: Portland’s Accessory Dwelling Unit Tour
Caravan- The Tiny House Hotel, with support from the City of Portland- Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, Metro, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, and Earth Advantage, is hosting Portland’s 2nd city-wide tour of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) from May 29th-31st.
Movies: Small is Beautiful – A Tiny House Documentary
A review by Brennan Conaway
Portlanders love to re-think basic assumptions about house and home. We transform lawns into vegetable gardens, houses into urban farms, backyards into chicken runs, and change garages to ADUs. We are always re-imagining our city and how we live in it, always experimenting, so it’s no surprise that the latest tiny house film is all about Portland.
Oregon Home has chosen the winner for the Free Room Makeover Sweepstakes!
To coincide with its fresh new look, Oregon Home Magazine is providing one lucky reader with a fresh new look to one of their rooms — for free!
Colorhouse Opens The Colorspot, a Dispensary of Color Advice and Eco-Friendly Paint
Local paint company invites the public in for free color consults, swatches and gallons to-go.
Have you ever wanted to paint a mural on your wall?
RACC shares tips and techniques for painting murals in two workshops, May 2 and 9
Remodeling Projects: The Last Stage in View
By Nancy Ranchel
My egg / yellow / closet room is finished — and there’s no better feeling than a project completed! (Maybe if a remodeling project wrapped up while I was sunbathing and Idris Elba was massaging my feet…) In this thing called real life, however, finishing a project is pretty much the pinnacle of accomplishments.
Remodeling Projects: The Last Stage in View
By Nancy Ranchel
My egg / yellow / closet room is finished — and there’s no better feeling than a project completed! (Maybe if a remodeling project wrapped up while I was sunbathing and Idris Elba was massaging my feet…) In this thing called real life, however, finishing a project is pretty much the pinnacle of accomplishments.
