Outdoor lighting ideas
Highlight your home with outdoor lighting that packs a style punch.
Focus on fountains
Produced by the marketing department of Oregon Home
Add a splash to your home or yard with a Backyard Entertainment unit, a unique water feature with a lively display of LED lights and movable water nozzles choreographed to music that you control with a tablet, smart device or PC.
Stellar shelter
When Joe and Linda Kintz replaced a rotting gazebo in their Eugene hillside garden, they wanted more than just a basic garden shed. “We wanted space for storage, but we didn’t want anything ugly,” says Linda. “Those aspects came together in the design.”
Strong starts
Every spring I look forward to buying tomato starts. Even though my yard suffers from neglect rooted in lawn hate (I just can’t bring myself to care for a lawn I plan to remove one glorious day), I love my raised garden beds. I can’t remember the last year I didn’t grow tomatoes. Even when I rented a duplex, I’d plant beefsteaks in containers and hope for the best.
How to make a kids’ hideaway
Nooks and crannies give old homes the character so many desire. But this sweet alcove bed was designed and built for a new home.
May veggie gardening tips class
The weather’s nice, and you want to get out and grow some veggies! But where to start? Portland Nursery is putting on a refresher course on what do to in May in the vegetable garden this Saturday.
Scrap fabric, pillows and summer
What to do when the sun comes out and you can see how dirty your house is? First, you could clean. Second, you could get out of the house until it is too dark to see all the dust and hairballs floating around and save yourself some grief and work. You can probably guess which path I take.
‘You are Here’ art exhibit
This solo exhibit featuring Portland artist Shawn Demarest focuses on oil paintings that explore place.
Demystifying the renovation process
Learn about a number of oft-overlooked issues to consider before diving into a renovation project.
