Color evolution

Produced by the marketing department of Oregon Home

Choosing the right color may seem like the most important part of picking a paint. You want something that pleases the eye and matches your home decor. After all, you look at those walls every day. Paint isn’t just about color, though. You trust your home’s integrity to a thin layer of roll-on protection, so quality is just as important as color.

Oregon made products

2013SpringSummer Homeward DownToEarth 04We round up our favorite products, shops and artists from Oregon for Spring and Summer 2013.

May veggie gardening tips class

kale235The 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

scrapfabric3What 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.

Pinterest

nancypinterest2How are you liking Pinterest? If you haven’t tried it, and if you are considering any house projects at all, you will not believe how helpful Pinterest can be.

Aging in place seminar

84% of baby boomers want to stay in their homes as they age. Learn how to achieve your dream home in this free seminar on aging in place at Chown Hardware in Portland.