by Marisa | Nov 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Photo by Jens Behrmann on Unsplash Are you planning to put your house up for sale and are wondering how to prep? I list many homes per year and over the course of my career, I have seen these tips ensure a smooth transition to market and a successful selling...
by Marisa | Nov 9, 2020 | Client Stories
Photo by Nathan Van Egmond on Unsplash So, you’re getting ready to buy a home! You’ve been scanning realtor.com religiously, keeping a watch on recent market trends, fielding your loved ones for their advice, and have followed me over at...
by Marisa | Sep 13, 2020 | Architectural Features, Listing, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
Just Listed: Pacific Northwest mid-century modern design at its best. This gorgeous home was designed by Frank Shell who was one of Portland’s most intriguing mid-century architects known for his commercial projects, he custom designed only a few personal...
by Marisa | Jul 28, 2020 | Architectural Features, Art, Events
Photo by Zachary Keimig on Unsplash Design Week Portland is a highly-anticipated annual festival coordinating hundreds of events, talks, gallery showcases, tours, workshops, runway shows, and open studios, all throughout the city. This year the event, like many...
by Marisa | Jul 23, 2020 | Architectural Features, Mid Century Modern
Photo sourced from Unknown Author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “God created paper for the purpose of drawing architecture on it. Everything else is at least for me an abuse of paper.” Alvar Aalto, Sketches, 1978 Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto was a...
by Marisa | Jul 10, 2020 | Architectural Features, Atomic Living, Mid Century Modern, Uncategorized
Photo featuring The Crisis. Sourced from Unknown author – Vol 14 No 2, June 1917 Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons Forty years after his passing, Paul Revere Williams remains one of the most prominent names in architecture. Known as the “Architect of the...
by Marisa | Jul 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Image By: Kay Gaensler | Featuring the Salishan Resort | CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Salishan Resort—an historical Oregon coast gem, secluded between Siletz Bay and the Pacific Ocean views. Originally known as Salishan Lodge, it’s located south of Lincoln City, in Gleneden Beach....
by Marisa | Jul 2, 2020 | Architectural Features, Atomic Living, Client Stories, Mid Century Modern, Uncategorized
Image By: Tom Purcell – Builders’ Homes for Better Living – CC BY-NC 2.0 You probably know Jones for his formidable work in Southern California. Credited with over 5,000 builds, including whole middle-class communities in the modernist style, even to...
by Marisa | Jun 23, 2020 | Architectural Features, Art, contemporary modern
By Dmitry Ternovoy -, FAL, Wiki Commons Dame Zaha Hadid, the Iraqi-British architect who held the heart of the architecture world in the palm of her hands. Known for her radical deconstructivist designs, the “Queen of the Curve” has redefined cities all...
by Marisa | Jun 9, 2020 | Architectural Features, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes, Places
Photo Sourced from: Leo Felici | Oregon College of Art and Craft’s Jean Vollum Drawing, Painting, and Photography Building | License: CC BY NC 2.0 Oregon College of Art and Craft’s Jean Vollum Drawing, Painting, and Photography Building Barbara Fealy—A...
