by Marisa | May 20, 2011 | Architectural Features, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
Photo slideshow of the Frank Shell house vacant prior to it’s most recent purchase and renovation. [slideshow id=23] More posts on the architect Frank Shell: Frank Shell Mid Century Modern Design Frank Shells Personal Home – Mid Century Modern...
by Marisa | May 19, 2011 | Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes, Rummers
There are 2 Rummer home events coming up in the next week. First, the Oak Hills Rummer tour is this Saturday. Presented by the Historic Preservation League of Oregon, the tour will include 8 Rummer built homes in Oak Hills and a presentation on mid century...
by Marisa | May 5, 2011 | Architectural Features, Atomic Living, Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
The Bureau of Planning and Sustainability recently completed a historic building survey in East Portland neighborhoods, as part of a small grant from the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). The focus was on “Mid-Century” residential areas developed from...
by Marisa | Apr 6, 2011 | Architectural Features, Modern Homes
This months issue of Portland Monthly magazine features the 10 greatest homes in Portland (per a panel of judges). One of them being the Watzek House that was designed by John Yeon. Portland Monthly and the University of Oregon are hosting a first time ever public...
by Marisa | Mar 30, 2011 | Mid Century Modern, Modern Homes
This is the 13th year for the Architectural Heritage Center’s Kitchen Revival Tour. It is exciting to see that there are more than a couple either intact original kitchens or painstakingly restored to their original glory kitchens in Portland. This year there...
by Marisa | Mar 2, 2011 | Architectural Features, Modern Homes
The Oregon Historical Society is hosting a lecture on John Yeons speculative house designs. RSVP to get a spot to what will be a fascinating lecture. More details below from the OHS website: “The Speculative Houses of Portland Architectural Designer John Yeon”...