THINGS TO DO

Portland's Top Five Fall Foliage Walks

Where to see autumnal color at its best this fall

11/11/2012 By Kate Bryant

OUT AND ABOUT

What Next at Pruitt-Igoe?

The famously imploded housing towers in St. Louis have been gone for 40 years now; what is the future for the site?

11/11/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Blenko Lights Up Your Life

Rejuvenation's reissue of classic mid-century lighting from the historic West Virginia glassware company is pure glamour.

11/06/2012 By Kristin Belz

get growing

Quick Fall Garden Projects for Sunbreaks

Fall projects to get you out in the garden during 2012's remaining sunny spells

11/05/2012 By Kate Bryant

Out and About

Upstairs, Downstairs at Beam & Anchor

Studio spirit and community capitalism converge in this haven under the I-5 freeway on North Interstate.

11/05/2012 By Kristin Belz

Appreciation

Gae Aulenti, RIP

This multitalented pioneer of post-modern architecture was a designing woman who defied categorization in her native Italy and beyond.

11/04/2012 By Kristin Belz

classes

Cooking With Winter Vegetables

Katherine Deumling, Slow Food advocate and owner of Cook With What You Have, demonstrates how to prepare wholesome, delicious meals with seasonal produce

11/02/2012 By Kate Bryant

gardening classes

Learn to Prune Your Trees

There are some jobs left to trained professionals... but plenty that can be done by you, with a few good tools in hand. Learn how to do it from a pro.

10/31/2012 By Kate Bryant

Design Guide

Small Spaces That Delight

Living large, without leaving a large footprint? Small doesn't have to mean skimpy.

10/30/2012 By Kristin Belz

Around Town

Eco-Districts Are Us

The name may be new, but the principles are a logical evolution in the history of Portland's progressive city planning.

10/29/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Gifts for Hosts with the Most

The season of giving begins with bringing just the right token of appreciation to a friend who invites you to dinner.

10/27/2012 By Kristin Belz

plant this!

Five Reasons to Love Twiggy Dogwoods

Wildlife-friendly, colorful year-round, easy to grow and propagate, and fits nearly any garden: what else could one ask for?

10/24/2012 By Kate Bryant

gardens

Lonesomeville Pottery Open House & Studio Sale

Lonesomeville opens for their annual spooky Halloween event!

10/22/2012 By Kate Bryant

Desirables

Blu-Dot Hits the Spot

20% off makes it even easier – and more tempting – to get into the contemporary spirit of Classic Modernist furniture.

10/21/2012 By Kristin Belz

Post

Wish List: Restoring a Home with Recycled Materials

10/19/2012

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Once Again, It's Treebate Time

Plant a Tree, Get a Treebate!

10/18/2012 By Kate Bryant

Gardening

Cold Greens

Don't forget to eat your weeds.

10/16/2012 By Kate Bryant

Habitat

Back To Basics

A compact Victorian lives large in the Kenton neighborhood.

10/16/2012 By Amara Holstein

plant this!

Winter Container Combos

A fetching combination with subtle textural, height and foliar contrasts

10/16/2012 By Kate Bryant

Desirables

Felt Feels Like Fall

For a cozy fresh accent for fall, think felt.

10/14/2012 By Kristin Belz