The History of Oregon
Located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, Oregon is known for its diverse geography, abundant natural resources, and rich history that...
The History of Portland’s Foodie Culture
In Portland, food is more than just sustenance; it's an expression of creativity, community, and a connection to the region's rich history. The roots of...
10 Tips for a Spring Ready Home
Spring is here! Is your home prepared? As the weather starts to warm up, it's important to take steps to ensure that your home is ready for the change in...
Going Green: Innovative Ways to Reduce Waste in Portland
Living green in Portland, Oregon, comes naturally. With its lush greenery, thriving cultural hubs, and eco-friendly initiatives all around us, this city makes...
Pantone Color of the Year
Last year we took a look at Pantone's Color of the Year Veri Peri and how you could use it in your home. This year we have another vibrant shade-Viva Magenta....
How to Keep Your Home Looking Fresh All Year
Keeping your home at its best doesn't have to be something you think about only when something breaks. How many of us love vacuuming and mopping the floors?...
Living in Portland on a Budget
Living within a budget isn't all doom and gloom! In fact, it can be quite freeing. Maybe you're looking to increase investments or save for a much-deserved...
Keeping Your Home Safe While You Deck The Halls
As the holiday season approaches, many people are busy decking the halls and getting ready for Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah. But while you're busy shopping...
Replace or Refinish Old Wood Flooring in Portland
There are a lot of wood floors in Portlandia. Approximately one-third of the number of homes in Portland were built prior to 1940. Over the years, owners have...
10 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Portland’s Winter Weather
Camping season is over, and winter is almost here. We may get a lot of rain, and sometimes ice and snow, but thankfully we don't have to do anything crazy...