by Marisa | Sep 23, 2011 | Modern Homes
Tomorrow is the 10th annual Build it Green Tour in Portland. There will be 22 homes on tour this year so put on your walking shoes! Details from the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability: The 10th annual Build It Green! Home Tour and...
by Marisa | Sep 20, 2011 | contemporary modern, Modern Homes
I had the opportunity to visit a beautifully designed minimalist modern home on the exclusive market in the NW Hills neighborhood of Portland. This is a very rare opportunity because this style of modern home is always custom built (as this one is) and most of them...
by Marisa | Sep 14, 2011 | Architectural Features, Modern Homes
One of the many activities going on during the 2011 Portland Architecture and Design Festival is the Tour of Exceptional Homes showcasing 6 unique modern homes designed by a handful of famed Portland architects such as Pietro Belluschi, Paul McKean, Benjamin Waechter....
by Marisa | Sep 12, 2011 | Modern Homes
Driving through the winding, wooded lot to get to the hidden retreat that is perfectly sited into the sloped lot that hugs the banks of Lake Oswego and has one of the most stunning views of Mt. Hood. The natural cedar shingles that make up the siding blends the form...
by Marisa | Aug 26, 2011 | Architectural Features
The University of Oregon’s John Yeon Center is offering a couple of unique tours in coming up this fall that you won’t want to miss. First, the center is offering a rare and exclusive tour of The Shire, a carefully designed 75-acre landscape with a...