The Portland vibe is right out of a modern-day novel with progressive undertones and surreal nature all around it. The moody streets are offset by artistic color and passionate conviction. You can’t go downtown PDX without seeing the intertwining of industry and...
Living in the Portland area has many benefits, not the least of which is being so close to the beautiful Oregon coast and the many cities, activities and sites it has to offer. But many of us struggle to come up with a Portland to Oregon Coast getaway that is quick,...
Rain, rain go away, come again another day. This is our PDX mantra from fall through winter and even until late spring. But the average rainfall in Portland is one of the necessary things that provides us with outrageously vibrant outdoor colors throughout the year....
A hush came over Oregon through an alarming call for a declaration of a state of emergency from governor Kate Brown. The Portland metro region was slammed with a historic winter snowstorm and everything was coming to a grinding halt. The snow fell at a rate of an inch...
It seems that the real estate market in Portland often has a good and a bad side. When the market is down and nothing is selling, we definitely hear all about the ramifications. Now that the Portland real estate market has rebounded quite heavily, it has impacted the...
What could be better than Marines and toys for kids in the Portland area this time of year? Well aside from a miracle visit to PDX from Santa himself, we couldn’t think of anything. That said, we have decided to join forces with the Portland Marines and their...
So far in our Portland veteran campaign journey, we have shared with you our plans to bless two local Portland veterans with new wood floors this holiday season. We have explained our desire to bring awareness to the many vets in our community who have needs and we...
Simple Floors Portland has so much to be thankful for and we want to pass that blessing onto others as we grow. There are many local people, particularly children in the Portland area, who don’t have as much as some of us do. They find daily living a struggle in...
Just after Veterans Day here in Portland, we are still thinking about our local community of vets. A few weeks ago, we embarked on a mission to bless a local Portland military veteran and also bring awareness to the needs of many of our veterans right here in PDX. We...